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Despite consensus on the benefits of food readjustment and/or moderate‐intensity continuous exercise in the treatment of cardiometabolic risk factors, there is little evidence of the association between these two cardiovascular risk management strategies
Bruno Nascimento‐Carvalho+10 more
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Can high altitude influence cytokines and sleep? [PDF]
The number of persons who relocate to regions of high altitude for work, pleasure, sport, or residence increases every year. It is known that the reduced supply of oxygen (O-2) induced by acute or chronic increases in altitude stimulates the body to ...
Lemos, Valdir de Aquino [UNIFESP]+5 more
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Anserine is expressed in human cardiac and skeletal muscles
Abstract We evaluated whether anserine, a methylated analog of the dipeptide carnosine, is present in the cardiac and skeletal muscles of humans and whether the CARNMT1 gene, which encodes the anserine synthesizing enzyme carnosine‐N‐methyltransferase, is expressed in human skeletal muscle.
Lívia de Souza Gonçalves+9 more
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Abstract Pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) is a severe and progressive disease characterized by increased pulmonary vascular resistance, ultimately leading to right heart failure and death. Registries are a valuable tool in the research of rare conditions such as PAH.
Fernanda Brum Spilimbergo+14 more
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Factors associated with uncontrolled blood pressure in hypertensive Brazilians
Abstract Uncontrolled hypertension has a high prevalence and is related to numerous negative health outcomes. This study aimed to investigate the factors associated with the lack of blood pressure control in hypertensive Brazilians treated in public and private services.
Thayza de Paula Araújo+14 more
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Modifiable and nonmodifiable risk factors for developing posttransplant diabetes mellitus (PTDM) have already been established in kidney transplant setting and impact adversely both patient and allograft survival. We analysed 450 recipients of living and deceased donor kidney transplants using current immunosuppressive regimen in the modern era and ...
Débora Dias de Lucena+4 more
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Which table salt to chose? [PDF]
The link between salt consumption and hypertension has been the focus of many studies and clinical trials in the past few years. It is recommended that table salt intake does not exceed the maximum of 5g per day and yet most people find almost impossible
Brum, Sílvia+2 more
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Resistance Training Safety during and after the SARS‐Cov‐2 Outbreak: Practical Recommendations
In December of 2019, there was an outbreak of a severe acute respiratory syndrome caused by the coronavirus 2 (SARS‐CoV‐2 or COVID‐19) in China. The virus rapidly spread into the whole world causing an unprecedented pandemic and forcing governments to impose a global quarantine, entering an extreme unknown situation.
Paulo Gentil+12 more
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Adesão ao tratamento anti-hipertensivo: análise pelo Teste de Morisky-Green* [PDF]
Considerando que a adesão ao tratamento é um desafio para o controle da hipertensão arterial sistêmica (HAS), este estudo teve como objetivo caracterizar os sujeitos da pesquisa segundo as variáveis sóciodemograficas e econômicas e avaliar o nível de ...
Eugênia Velludo Veiga+4 more
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OBJECTIVE: This study aimed to simplify the diagnostic criteria of pre-hypertension (pre-HTN) and hypertension (HTN) in the pediatric age group, and to determine the accuracy of these simple indexes in a nationally-representative sample of Iranian ...
Roya Kelishadi+8 more
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