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Management of hypertension in children and adolescents [PDF]
Hypertension has been recognized as an important health issue in the pediatric population over the past years. This emphasizes the need for an organized and effective plan for diagnosis and management. This review provides information to guide physicians
De Bruyne, Pauline, Vande Walle, Johan
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This study investigated the impact of changing abnormal home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) cutoff from 135/85 to 130/80 mmHg on the prevalence of hypertension phenotypes, considering an abnormal office blood pressure cutoff of 140/90 mmHg.
Audes D.M. Feitosa +11 more
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IntroductionCurrent studies have found that the incidence of masked hypertension is high in Asian countries, but the use of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) in Asian countries is very limited, especially in primary health care. We compared the
Wei Gao, Yanwen Jin, Ting Bao, Yan Huang
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Biomass Fuel Use and Cardiac Function in Nepali Women. [PDF]
BackgroundExposure to household air pollution (HAP) from cooking with biomass fuel affects billions of people. We hypothesized that HAP from woodsmoke, compared to other household fuels, was associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes, of which there
Alurkar, Vijay +9 more
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Albuminuria and masked uncontrolled hypertension in chronic kidney disease [PDF]
Background Masked uncontrolled hypertension (MUCH) is associated with greater target organ damage such as left ventricular hypertrophy, increased arterial stiffness and albuminuria.
Agarwal, Rajiv
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Masked Uncontrolled Hypertension in CKD [PDF]
Masked uncontrolled hypertension (MUCH) is diagnosed in patients treated for hypertension who are normotensive in the clinic but hypertensive outside. In this study of 333 veterans with CKD, we prospectively evaluated the prevalence of MUCH as determined by ambulatory BP monitoring using three definitions of hypertension (daytime hypertension ≥135/85 ...
Agarwal, Rajiv +2 more
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White-coat hypertension and masked hypertension: an update
White coat hypertension and masked hypertension are two conditions with a controversial role in the beginning and the progression of the cardiovascular disease.
Nathan Artom +2 more
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Alterations in Diastolic Function in Masked Hypertension: Findings from the Masked Hypertension Study [PDF]
BACKGROUND In a prior study of patients with diabetes, diastolic function was similarly impaired in masked hypertension (MHT) and sustained hypertension (SHT). We evaluated whether MHT is associated with impaired diastolic function compared with SHT and sustained normotension (NT) in the general population. METHODS From February 2005 to December 2010,
Yoko Oe +8 more
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Development and validation of a new glaucoma screening test using temporally modulated flicker [PDF]
Purpose Describing the psychometric characteristics and diagnostic accuracy of the Accelerator 4‐Alternative Forced‐Choice Flicker Test prototype (A4FTp) for detecting chronic open angle glaucoma (COAG).
Ctori, I. +4 more
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Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is a reliable modality and is preferred over office blood pressure monitoring (OBPM) for detecting hypertension.
Jawad Iqbal Rather +6 more
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