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Candesartan and hydrochlorothiazide in isolated systolic hypertension

open access: yesBlood Pressure, 2003
We investigated the efficacy and safety of daily candesartan 8/16mg and hydrochlorothiazide 12.5 mg as monotherapy and in combination in older patients with systolic hypertension.The study used a double-blind randomized placebo-controlled crossover design. Treatment phases were of 6 weeks duration.
Wing, Lindon Michael   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

To Know the Prevalence and Risk Factors of Isolated Systolic Hypertension among Adults Aged 30 Years and Above in Davangere Taluka

open access: yesNational Journal of Community Medicine, 2019
Background: The WHO has estimated that globally hypertension is directly responsible for about 62% of cerebrovascular disease and 49% of ischemic heart disease.
Anurupa MS, Rashmi R, Shubha DB
doaj  

Isolated systolic hypertension and the J-curve of cardiovascular disease risk☆

open access: yesArtery Research, 2010
Controversy persists regarding the presence and significance of blood pressure “J-curves” of increased cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk as they relate to older people with isolated systolic hypertension (ISH).
Stanley S. Franklin
doaj   +1 more source

Difference in blood pressure response to ACE-Inhibitor monotherapy between black and white adults with arterial hypertension: a meta-analysis of 13 clinical trials. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
BACKGROUND: Among African-Americans adults, arterial hypertension is both more prevalent and associated with more complications than among white adults. Hypertension is also epidemic among black adults in sub-Saharan Africa. The treatment of hypertension
Luke R Smart   +13 more
core   +2 more sources

Hypertension Subtypes among Hypertensive Patients in Ibadan

open access: yesInternational Journal of Hypertension, 2014
Background. Certain hypertension subtypes have been shown to increase the risk for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and may be related to specific underlying genetic determinants.
Abiodun M. Adeoye   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

The brain in heart failure [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
After atrial fibrillation, heart failure is the second most frequent cardiac association of stroke. Deteriorating left ventricular systolic function appears to increase the risk of cardioembolic stroke in heart failure.
Pullicino, Patrick
core   +1 more source

Association of isolated systolic, isolated diastolic, and systolic-diastolic masked hypertension with carotid artery intima-media thickness

open access: yes, 2015
\ua9 2014 Wiley Periodicals, Inc. Masked hypertension (MH) is associated with advanced target organ damage. However, patients with MH constitute a group of individuals with heterogeneous characteristics concerning their ambulatory blood pressure (BP ...
Vemmos K   +7 more
core   +5 more sources

Identification of phenotypes at risk of transition from diastolic hypertension to isolated systolic hypertension

open access: yes, 2015
Little is known about the potential progression of hypertensive patients towards isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) and about the phenotypes associated with the development of this condition.
ESPOSITO, GIOVANNI   +9 more
core   +1 more source

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