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Are patients with hypertension and diabetes mellitus at increased risk for COVID-19 infection?

The Lancet Respiratory Medicine, 2020
The most distinctive comorbidities of 32 non-survivors from a group of 52 intensive care unit patients with novel coronavirus disease 2019 (COVID-19) in the study by Xiaobo Yang and colleagues were cerebro vascular diseases (22%) and diabetes (22 ...
L. Fang, G. Karakiulakis, M. Roth
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Global epidemiology, health burden and effective interventions for elevated blood pressure and hypertension

Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2021
High blood pressure is one of the most important risk factors for ischaemic heart disease, stroke, other cardiovascular diseases, chronic kidney disease and dementia.
Bin Zhou, P. Perel, G. Mensah, M. Ezzati
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Asprosin induces vascular endothelial-to-mesenchymal transition in diabetic lower extremity peripheral artery disease

Cardiovascular Diabetology, 2022
Background Altered adipokine secretion in dysfunctional adipose tissue facilitates the development of atherosclerotic diseases including lower extremity peripheral artery disease (PAD).
Mei You, Yushuang Liu, Bowen Wang, Li Li, Hexuan Zhang, Hongbo He, Qing Zhou, Tingbing Cao, Lijuan Wang, Zhigang Zhao, Zhiming Zhu, Peng Gao, Zhencheng Yan   +12 more
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Haemodynamic definitions and updated clinical classification of pulmonary hypertension

European Respiratory Journal, 2019
Since the 1st World Symposium on Pulmonary Hypertension (WSPH) in 1973, pulmonary hypertension (PH) has been arbitrarily defined as mean pulmonary arterial pressure (mPAP) ≥25 mmHg at rest, measured by right heart catheterisation. Recent data from normal
G. Simonneau, D. Montani, D. Celermajer, C. Denton, M. Gatzoulis, M. Krowka, Paul G. Williams, R. Souza   +7 more
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Role of inflammation, immunity, and oxidative stress in hypertension: New insights and potential therapeutic targets

Frontiers in Immunology, 2023
Hypertension is regarded as the most prominent risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, which have become a primary cause of death, and recent research has demonstrated that chronic inflammation is involved in the pathogenesis of hypertension.
Zenglei Zhang, Lin Zhao, Xing-Yu Zhou, Xu Meng, Xian-Liang Zhou   +4 more
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Lifestyle management of hypertension: International Society of Hypertension position paper endorsed by the World Hypertension League and European Society of Hypertension

Journal of Hypertension, 2023
Hypertension, defined as persistently elevated systolic blood pressure (SBP) >140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) at least 90 mmHg (International Society of Hypertension guidelines), affects over 1.5 billion people worldwide.
F. Charchar, P. Prestes, Charlotte Mills, S. Ching, Dinesh Neupane, Francine Z. Marques, J. Sharman, L. Vogt, L. Burrell, L. Korostovtseva, Manja Zec, Mansi Patil, M. Schultz, M. Wallen, Nicolas Renna, Sheikh Mohammed Shariful Islam, S. Hiremath, Tshewang Gyeltshen, Y. Chia, Abhinav Gupta, A. Schutte, Britt Klein, Claudio Borghi, Colette J. Browning, M. Cześnikiewicz-Guzik, Hae-Young Lee, Hiroshi Itoh, Katsuyuki Miura, M. Brunström, N. Campbell, Olutope Arinola Akinnibossun, P. Veerabhadrappa, R. Wainford, R. Kruger, Shane A. Thomas, T. Komori, U. Ralapanawa, V. Cornelissen, V. Kapil, Yan Li, Yuqing Zhang, T. Jafar, Nadia A. Khan, B. Williams, G. Stergiou, M. Tomaszewski   +45 more
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Hypertension and happiness across nations [PDF]

, 2007
In surveys of well-being, countries such as Denmark and the Netherlands emerge as particularly happy while nations like Germany and Italy report lower levels of happiness. But are these kinds of findings credible?
Blanchflower, David, Oswald, Andrew J, Oswald, Andrew J., Blanchflower, David G.   +3 more
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Clinical Characteristics of Target Organ Damage in Primary Aldosteronism with or without Metabolic Syndrome

Journal of Diabetes Research, 2022
The aim of this study is to investigate the prevalence of metabolic disorders in patients with primary aldosteronism (PA) and target organ damage (TOD) in different subtypes of patients with PA with or without metabolic syndrome (MS).
Xiaona Bu, Fang Sun, Hexuan Zhang, Xiaoli Liu, Zhigang Zhao, Hongbo He, Yingsha Li, Zhencheng Yan, Zhiming Zhu   +8 more
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Hypertension in Pregnancy: Diagnosis, Blood Pressure Goals, and Pharmacotherapy

HYPERTENSION, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) remain one of the major causes of pregnancy-related maternal and fetal morbidity and mortality worldwide.
V. Garovic, R. Dechend, S. Karumanchi, Suzanne McMurtry Baird, T. Easterling, L. Magee, S. Rana, Jane V. Vermunt, P. August   +8 more
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Prevalence of hypertension in low- and middle-income countries [PDF]

, 2015
We aimed to obtain overall and regional estimates of hypertension prevalence, and to examine the pattern of this disease condition across different socio-demographic characteristics in low-and middle-income countries.We searched electronic databases from
Sarki, Ahmed M., Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin, Sarki, Ahmed, Uthman, Olalekan, Nduka, Chidozie U., Uthman, Olalekan A., Sarki, Ahmed M, Nduka, Chidozie U, Stranges, Saverio, Nduka, Chidozie   +9 more
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