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CORRELATION OF BODY MEASUREMENTS AND EXERCISE WITH BLOOD PRESSURE AMONG MEDICAL STUDENTS IN LAHORE

Pakistan Armed Forces Medical Journal, 2021
Objective: To find out correlation of body measurements and exercise with blood pressure among medical students in Lahore, Pakistan. Study Design: Correlational study.
Iram Manzoor, Aneeqa Mumtaz, Iqra Mushtaq   +2 more
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Diastolic and systolic blood pressure and gout: a Mendelian randomization study

Frontiers in Endocrinology
BackgroundAlthough there is solid epidemiological evidence supporting the connection between hypertension and gout, little has been said about the relationship between diastolic and systolic blood pressure and gout, the causal relationship and direction ...
Yanfang Li, Yanfang Li, Yufeng Xie, Yufeng Xie, Yufeng Xie, Jun Li, Jun Li, Zhichun Chang, Zhichun Chang, Jianmei Zhang, Jianmei Zhang, Zunming Zhou, Rong Ren, Yun Chen   +13 more
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Correlation of Serum Uric Acid Level with Blood Pressure in Middle-aged Population: A Cross-Sectional Study from Public Sector Hospital of Islamabad

NUST Journal of Natural Sciences, 2021
In Pakistan hypertension is the leading cause of mortality and morbidity and is affecting approximately one‐third of the population, meanwhile hyperuricemia is also highly prevalent and has important clinical implications, but association of ...
Wara Jamil, Mohsin Maqsood, Sumera Naz, Tayyaba Rahat   +3 more
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The effect of ambient temperature on blood pressure of patients undergoing hemodialysis in the Pantanal-Brazil

Heliyon, 2021
The objective was to analyze the association of changes in pre-dialysis systolic and diastolic blood pressure with air temperature in a municipality in the Brazilian Pantanal, a tropical climate area.
Shaiana Vilella Hartwig, Sandra de Souza Hacon, Beatriz Fátima Alves de Oliveira, Ludmilla da Silva Viana Jacobson, Raniere Flávio Viana Sousa, Eliane Ignotti   +5 more
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A comparative study of automated versus manual measurement of blood pressure in a tertiary care hospital

National Journal of Physiology, Pharmacy and Pharmacology, 2022
Background: Measurement of arterial blood pressure (BP) is one of the routine procedures performed both in outpatient and inpatient services of the hospital. Even though BP estimation is routinely done, its values are vital to assess the health status of
Chandrasekar K A, Govinda Raj, Pradeep Reddy S, Kondam Ambareesha   +3 more
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Associations of Left Ventricular Structure and Function With Blood Pressure in Heart Failure With Preserved Ejection Fraction: Analysis of the TOPCAT Trial

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2020
Background Data on the association of systolic and diastolic blood pressure with the structure and function of failing hearts with preserved ejection fraction (EF) are sparse. Methods and Results This analysis included 935 patients with heart failure (49.
Fang‐Fei Wei, Ruicong Xue, Lutgarde Thijs, Weihao Liang, Marvin Owusu‐Agyeman, Xin He, Jan A. Staessen, Yugang Dong, Chen Liu   +8 more
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Factors affecting blood pressure variability: lessons learned from two systematic reviews of randomized controlled trials. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2009
Systematic reviews can often reveal much more than the original objective of the work. The objectives of this retrospective analysis were to answer three basic questions about blood pressure variability: 1) Does blood pressure entry criterion have an ...
Vijaya M Musini, James M Wright
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Hypertension in Primary Open Angle Glaucoma

Journal of Nepal Medical Association, 2014
Introduction: The impact of vascular factors in POAG is well known and controversial. Some reports have shown high blood pressure in POAG, some low systolic blood pressure and some described no difference in blood pressure between POAG and controls ...
Suprada Pokharel, Dakki Sherpa, Om Krishna Malla   +2 more
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Role of Age, Sex, and Body Mass Index on Blood Pressure among Students of St. Hendrikus High School, Surabaya, Indonesia

Folia Medica Indonesiana, 2021
The purpose of this study was to analyze the influence of age, sex, Body Mass Index (BMI), and nutritional status on blood pressure in class X and XI students, SMAK St. Hendrikus, Surabaya, Indonesia.
Susilowati Andajani
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Correlation of systolic and diastolic blood pressure with echocardiographic phenotypes of cardiac structure and function from three German population-based studies

Scientific Reports, 2023
Arterial hypertension is considered a risk factor for the development of heart failure. Here we investigate cross-sectional associations of systolic and diastolic blood pressure with subtle functional and morphological changes of left ventricular ...
Julius Nikorowitsch, Ramona Bei der Kellen, Alena Haack, Christina Magnussen, Jürgen Prochaska, Philipp S. Wild, Marcus Dörr, Raphael Twerenbold, Renate B. Schnabel, Paulus Kirchhof, Stefan Blankenberg, Marcello Ricardo Paulista Markus, Jan-Per Wenzel   +12 more
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