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Association of adiposity indices with prehypertension among Chinese adults: A cross‐sectional study

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2023
The association of adiposity indices with prehypertension remains unclear in the Chinese non‐hypertensive population. This study aimed to compare the association of adiposity indices, including waist circumference (WC), waist‐to‐height ratio, body ...
Mengyuan Xiao, Chaolei Chen, Jiabin Wang, Anping Cai, Dan Zhou, Guangyan Liu, Yingqing Feng   +6 more
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Prevalence and Risks Factors of Prehypertension in Africa: A Systematic Review

Annals of Global Health, 2022
Background: Hypertension is one of the major factors for high mortality of adults in Africa. However, complications occur at lower values than those previously classified as hypertension.
Koussoh Simone Malik, Kassi Anicet Adoubi, Jérôme Kouame, Madikiny Coulibaly, Marie-Laure Tiade, Serge Oga, Michèle Ake, Odile Ake, Luc Kouadio   +8 more
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Socioeconomic determinants of hypertension and prehypertension in Peru: Evidence from the Peruvian Demographic and Health Survey.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundPeru is a Latin American country with a significant burden of hypertension that presents worrying rates of disparities in socioeconomic determinants.
Diego Chambergo-Michilot, Alexis Rebatta-Acuña, Carolina J Delgado-Flores, Carlos J Toro-Huamanchumo   +3 more
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The effect of prehypertension and hypertension on the incidence of cardiovascular disease: A population‐based cohort study in Kharameh, a city in the South of Iran

Health Science Reports, 2023
Background and Aim Prehypertension and hypertension are important risk factors for cardiovascular diseases. This study was carried out to evaluate the effect of prehypertension and hypertension on the development of cardiovascular diseases.
Leila Moftakhar, Abbas Rezaianzadeh, Mozhgan Seif, Masoumeh Ghoddusi Johari, Seyed Vahid Hosseini, Seyed Sina Dehghani   +5 more
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Chinese Visceral Adiposity Index Is More Closely Associated With Hypertension and Prehypertension Than Traditional Adiposity Indices in Chinese Population: Results From the REACTION Study

Frontiers in Endocrinology, 2022
PurposeThe optimal adiposity index that is strongly associated with hypertension or prehypertension remains inconclusive in Chinese population. This study aimed to investigate the relationship between Chinese visceral adiposity index (CVAI) and ...
Binqi Li, Binqi Li, Jie Wang, Xin Zhou, Xin Zhou, Xin Zhou, Yang Liu, Yang Liu, Weiqing Wang, Zhengnan Gao, Xulei Tang, Li Yan, Qin Wan, Zuojie Luo, Guijun Qin, Lulu Chen, Guang Ning, Yiming Mu, Yiming Mu, Yiming Mu   +19 more
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Prevalence and Risk Factors of Prehypertension and Hypertension in Southern China. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2017
This study aimed to describe the prevalence and risk factors of prehypertension and hypertension in Jiangxi Province, China. Individuals with prehypertension frequently progress into hypertension and are at high risk of developing cardiovascular disease ...
Lihua Hu, Xiao Huang, Chunjiao You, Juxiang Li, Kui Hong, Ping Li, Yanqing Wu, Qinhua Wu, Huihui Bao, Xiaoshu Cheng   +9 more
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Prevalence of prehypertension and its risk factors in midlife and late life: Indonesian family life survey 2014–2015

BMC Public Health, 2021
Background Early detection of prehypertension is important to prevent hypertension-related complications, such as cardiovascular disease, cerebrovascular disease and all-cause mortality.
Aida Lydia, Siti Setiati, Czeresna Heriawan Soejono, Rahmi Istanti, Jessica Marsigit, Muhammad Khifzhon Azwar   +5 more
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Trends in Prehypertension and Hypertension Risk Factors in US Adults: 1999-2012. [PDF]

HYPERTENSION, 2017
Prehypertension is associated with increased risk for hypertension and cardiovascular disease. Data are limited on the temporal changes in the prevalence of prehypertension and risk factors for hypertension and cardiovascular disease among US adults with
Booth, John N, Chen, Liwei, Egan, Brent, Li, Jiexiang, Muntner, Paul, Zhang, Lu   +5 more
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Prehypertension and its predictors among older adolescents: A cross-sectional study from eastern Nepal.

PLOS Global Public Health, 2022
Prehypertension is a state of transition between normal blood pressure and hypertension. Adolescent prehypertension is a strong predictor of hypertension in adults and is now considered for cardiovascular intervention or risk reduction.
Jeevan Thapa, Shyam Sundar Budhathoki, Surya Raj Niraula, Sagar Pandey, Nishant Thakur, Paras K Pokharel   +5 more
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Analysis of Influencing Factors of Prehypertension and Its Development in Occupational Population [PDF]

International Journal of Public Health
ObjectiveTo determine the prevalence of prehypertension in the occupational population and the risk factors associated with the progression of hypertension.MethodsData were collected from 13,791 people who attended occupational health examinations in ...
Wenyi Zhao, Lili Du, Wanyue Qiu, Gang Wang, Dinglun Zhou   +4 more
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