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

open access: yesThe 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   +6 more
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Prevalence and Risks Factors of Prehypertension in Africa: A Systematic Review

open access: yesAnnals 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   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Association of triglyceride glucose index and its combination of obesity indices with prehypertension in lean individuals: A cross‐sectional study of Chinese adults [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2020
For normal‐weight population, the management of prehypertension may be more beneficial by identifying insulin resistance (IR) status than relying solely on traditional indicators of obesity.
Zhen Zeng   +5 more
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High triglyceride glucose-body mass index correlates with prehypertension and hypertension in east Asian populations: A population-based retrospective study [PDF]

open access: goldFrontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023
Background There is compelling evidence for an association between triglyceride glucose-body mass index (TyG-BMI) and cardiovascular disease (CVD). However, data on the relationship between TyG-BMI and prehypertension (pre-HTN) or hypertension (HTN ...
Lu Chen   +6 more
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Socioeconomic determinants of hypertension and prehypertension in Peru: Evidence from the Peruvian Demographic and Health Survey.

open access: yesPLoS 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   +3 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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

open access: yesHealth 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   +5 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Chinese Visceral Adiposity Index Is More Closely Associated With Hypertension and Prehypertension Than Traditional Adiposity Indices in Chinese Population: Results From the REACTION Study

open access: yesFrontiers 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   +19 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Hypertension, Prehypertension, and Hypertension Control [PDF]

open access: bronzeHYPERTENSION, 2021
Hypertension, particularly in middle age, has been associated with worse cognitive function, but evidence is inconclusive. This study investigated whether hypertension, prehypertension, age, and duration of diagnosis, as well as blood pressure control ...
Sara Teles de Menezes   +8 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Prevalence of hypertension and prehypertension in Nepal: a systematic review and meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: diamondGlobal Health Research and Policy, 2019
BackgroundStudies regarding blood pressure of Nepal have demonstrated a contrasting prevalence. We aimed at providing a generalized estimate of the prevalence of hypertension and prehypertension in urban, suburban, and rural areas of Nepal.MethodsThis ...
Yun Huang   +5 more
openalex   +2 more sources

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Prehypertension and Hypertension in Southern China. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS 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   +9 more
doaj   +2 more sources

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