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Glucocorticoids for treating paediatric pulmonary hypertension: A novel use for a common medication [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Laboratory investigations have shown the role of inflammation in the pathogenesis of pulmonary hypertension and improvement after anti-inflammatory drugs.
Aggarwal, Manish, Grady, Ronald M
core   +2 more sources

Office blood pressure measurements with oscillometric devices in adolescents: a comparison with home blood pressure

open access: yesBlood Pressure, 2017
Purpose: Compare multiple in office BP measurements in adolescents using an oscillometric device with out-of-office blood pressure measurements (home blood pressure monitoring – HBPM).
Thiago Veiga Jardim   +10 more
doaj   +1 more source

Lower 24‐h urinary potassium excretion is associated with higher prevalent depression and anxiety status in general population

open access: yesBrain and Behavior, 2023
Background Uncertainty remains about the association of potassium (K) intake with depression and anxiety status. We explored their relationship using 24‐h urinary K, reflecting K intake, in general population.
Zihao Wu   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

The Ocular Hypertension Treatment Study: a randomized trial determines that topical ocular hypotensive medication delays or prevents the onset of primary open-angle glaucoma.

open access: yesA M A Archives of Ophthalmology, 2002
BACKGROUND Primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG) is one of the leading causes of blindness in the United States and worldwide. Three to 6 million people in the United States are at increased risk for developing POAG because of elevated intraocular pressure (
R. Fechtner   +15 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Racial/Ethnic Disparities in Hypertension Prevalence, Awareness, Treatment, and Control in the United States, 2013 to 2018

open access: yesHYPERTENSION, 2021
Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. We evaluated the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension (defined as a systolic blood pressure [BP]) ≥140 mm Hg, diastolic BP ≥90 mm Hg, or a self-reported use of an ...
Rahul Aggarwal   +7 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Hypertension as a Determining Factor in the Rupture of Intracranial Aneurysms, Diagnosed by 64-MDCT Angiography [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Background: To determine a correlation between risk factors and the rupture of intracranial aneurysms. Methods: A cross-sectional study of 29 patients with a saccular intracranial aneurysm was obtained using consecutive sampling and examination of 64 ...
Fatmawati, H. (Heni)   +1 more
core   +2 more sources

Barriers to Access to Treatment for Hypertensive Patients in Primary Health Care of Less Developed Northwest China: A Predictive Nomogram

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hypertension, 2021
Background. This study aims to evaluate the risk factors associated with untreated hypertension and develop and internally validate untreated risk nomograms in patients with hypertension among primary health care of less developed Northwest China ...
Lin Wang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

ABC of hypertension: The pathophysiology of hypertension

open access: yesBMJ, 2001
There is still much uncertainty about the pathophysiology of hypertension. A small number of patients (between 2% and 5%) have an underlying renal or adrenal disease as the cause for their raised blood pressure. In the remainder, however, no clear single identifiable cause is found and their condition is labelled “essential hypertension”.
Gregory Y.H. Lip   +2 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Hypertension in Diabetes: An Update of Basic Mechanisms and Clinical Disease

open access: yesHYPERTENSION, 2021
Epidemiological studies have documented that insulin resistance and diabetes not only constitute metabolic abnormalities but also predispose to hypertension, vascular stiffness, and associated cardiovascular disease.
Guanghong Jia, J. Sowers
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gender-specific associations of short sleep duration with prevalent and incident hypertension : the Whitehall II Study [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Sleep deprivation (5 hour per night) was associated with a higher risk of hypertension in middle-aged American adults but not among older individuals.
Brunner, Eric   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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