Postprandial Hypotension due to a Lack of Sympathetic Compensation in Patients with Diabetes Mellitus. [PDF]
, 2007 Postprandial hypotension is an important hemodynamic abnormality in diabetes mellitus, but few reports are available on the relationship between autonomic dysfunction and postprandial hypotension.
Katayama, Yusuke +7 more
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Hypertensive urgency or high blood pressure variability? [PDF]
Терапевтический архив, 2017 Hypertensive urgency (HU) is a common reason particularly for elderly patients to seek medical advice. Severe asymptomatic hypertension and situational high blood pressure (BP) in patients with its high variability is frequently taken as HU.
A V Rodionov
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Estimation The Level of Superoxide Dismutase 1 Among Iraqi Patients with Hypertension
مجلة مركز بحوث التقنيات الاحيائية, 2023 Background: Hypertension plays a critical role as a risk factor for cardiovascular mortality, encompassing conditions like coronary artery disease, organ damage, congestive heart failure, and cerebrovascular diseases.
Duha Bayram +7 more
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A cross-sectional study of vascular risk factors in a rural South African population : data from the Southern African Stroke Prevention Initiative (SASPI) [PDF]
, 2007 Background: Rural sub-Saharan Africa is at an early stage of economic and health transition. It is predicted that the 21st century will see a serious added economic burden from non-communicable disease including vascular disease in low-income countries
A Lee +48 more
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Hypertension and Cognitive Impairment: Kahrizak Elderly Study
International Journal of Gerontology, 2011 Background: Dementia is a major cause of cognitive impairment in the elderly. Numerous studies have investigated the association between hypertension and cognitive disorders in elderly persons, with inconsistent results.
Farshad Sharifi +8 more
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International Journal of Cardiology. Cardiovascular Risk and Prevention, 2021 Objective: The role of uncontrolled blood pressure (BP) in COVID-19 severity among patients with hypertension is unclear. We evaluated the association between uncontrolled BP and the risk of hospitalization and/or mortality in patients with hypertension ...
Jaejin An +11 more
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Urbanization, ethnicity and cardiovascular risk in a population in transition in Nakuru, Kenya: a population-based survey. [PDF]
, 2010 BACKGROUND: Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death among older people in Africa. This study aimed to investigate the relationship of urbanization and ethnicity with CVD risk markers in Kenya.
Foster, Allen +2 more
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Effectiveness of in-office blood pressure measurement by eye care practitioners in early detection and management of hypertension [PDF]
International Journal of Ophthalmology, 2015 AIM: To investigate the number of hypertensive patients, the optometrist is able to identify by routinely taking blood pressure (BP) measurements for patients in “at-risk” groups, and to sample patients’ opinions regarding in-office BP measurement.
Saud A. AlAnazi +4 more
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Instability and `Sausage-String' Appearance in Blood Vessels during High Blood Pressure [PDF]
, 1998 A new Rayleigh-type instability is proposed to explain the `sausage-string' pattern of alternating constrictions and dilatations formed in blood vessels under influence of a vasoconstricting agent.
A. E. Green +22 more
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Effectiveness of enhanced diabetes care to patients of South Asian ethnicity : the United Kingdom Asian Diabetes Study (UKADS) : a cluster randomised controlled trial [PDF]
, 2008 Background: Delivering high quality and evidence based healthcare to deprived sectors of the community is a major goal for society. We investigated the effectiveness of a culturally sensitive enhanced care package in UK general practice in improving ...
A Gumber +37 more
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