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Visceral fat accumulation influenced blood flow velocity in hypertensive subjects [PDF]
, 2015 Arterial function measurements are widely used as surrogate markers of cardiovascular disease. However, it is unknown whether non-pathological factor may influence these measurements in particularly blood velocity function.
A. Rahman @ Rahim, Rasyada +5 more
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Correlation Between Homeostatic Model Assessment-estimated Insulin Resistance (HOMA-IR) with Asymmetric Dimethylarginine (ADMA) in Prehypertension [PDF]
, 2013 BACKGROUND: Not only hypertension, prehypertension has been reported to be linked with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality risks as well. Prehypertension has three-fold hypertension and two-fold cardiovascular risks.
Arif, M. (Mansyur) +3 more
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Changes in the 2017 Pediatric Hypertension Clinical Guidelines. [PDF]
, 2018 The clinical practice guidelines on diagnosis and management of high blood pressure in children and adolescents have been periodically modified and updated since the original publication in 1977.1 Since the last pediatric blood pressure guideline was ...
Falkner, Bonita
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Cardiovascular Risk Factors in a Suburban Community in Nigeria [PDF]
, 2018 The burden of hypertension, a silent killer, continues to increase in low- and middle-income countries. This study evaluated blood pressure (BP) in healthy adults to determine their risk of developing hypertension and to reduce associatedmorbidity of ...
Adebayo, H. A. +4 more
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BMC Research NotesBackground There is an interest in the extent to which the wealth status of women predicts their risk of being pre-hypertensive. This understanding is lacking in the current body of empirical literature, particularly within the context of Benin.
Castro Ayebeng +3 more
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Prehypertension - time to act.
Saudi journal of kidney diseases and transplantation : an official publication of the Saudi Center for Organ Transplantation, Saudi Arabia, 2012 The term "prehypertension" defined as systolic blood pressure between 120 and 139 mmHg and/or diastolic pressures between 80 and 89 mmHg has now gained general acceptance. Prehypertension is associated with ~3-fold greater likelihood of developing hypertension, and roughly twice the number of cardiovascular events, than BP < 120/80 mmHg.
Preeti Gupta +3 more
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Prevalence of prehypertension in a rural district of Southern India
International Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2015 Background: Estimating the prevalence of prehypertension and its risk factors in a population becomes important to design preventive measures and hence reduce the burden of hypertension.The aim of this study was to estimate the prevalence of ...
Marinayakanakoppalu R Ravi +2 more
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Potential health impact and cost-effectiveness of drug therapy for prehypertension [PDF]
, 2017 Background Studies have reported that pharmacologic interventions with candesartan or ramipril could reduce the risk of hypertension among prehypertensive subjects free of clinical cardiovascular disease (CVD), however, the cost-effectiveness and long ...
Cai, Y +6 more
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MedicinaBackground and Objectives: Prehypertension and hypertension are the most common cardiovascular disorders worldwide and are increasingly considered one of the most serious public health problems, particularly in developing countries. The objective of this
Igor Dimitrijev +15 more
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