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Pakistan Journal of Medicine and DentistryBackground: A worldwide health concern, hypertension causes many complications, such as cardiovascular disease, stroke, chronic renal disease, and premature heart failure. Prehypertension, a transition condition that lies between normal and raised blood
Komal Samir, Aiesha Ishaque
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Effects of high-normal and mildly increased arterial blood pressure on right ventricular function: application of new echocardiographic techniques [PDF]
, 2010 Purpose: To analyze the relationship between increasing systemic blood pressure and right ventricular function by means of Tissue-Doppler Imaging (TDI) and Two-dimesional Strain echocardiographic techniques.
CANALE, MARIA LAURA
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A Phenomenological Assessment of Factors that Affect Medication Adherence Among Hypertensive Nigerian Immigrants [PDF]
, 2016 This qualitative study explored the perceptions that affect medication adherence among hypertensive Nigerian immigrants in Sacramento, California.
Iroegbu, Beulah
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Age related interaction of dopamine and serotonin synthesis in striatal synaptosomes [PDF]
, 2013 Tyrosine hydroxylase and tryptophan hydroxylase are key rate limiting enzymes in the biosynthesis of dopamine and serotonin, respectively. Since both enzymes are active in striatum, and affected by age, this study was undertaken to investigate ...
Mesripour, A., Messripour, M.
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, 2019 We develop an approach to risk classification based on quantile contours and allometric modelling of multivariate anthropometric measurements. We propose the definition of allometric direction tangent to the directional quantile envelope, which divides ...
Boghossian, Nansi S. +3 more
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Biochemical effects of statins on lipid parameters among newly diagnosed dyslipidaemia subjects in primary care [PDF]
, 2018 Introduction: Statins have several pleiotropic effects including its primary effect of lipid lowering that is important to prevent cardiovascular disease (CVD). Subjects often have heterogeneous responses to statin.
Abdul Rahman, Hejar +7 more
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The Journal of Clinical HypertensionThis study was conducted to investigate the association between alcohol consumption in adolescence and the risk of hypertension or prehypertension development in early adulthood.
Meiqi Chen +5 more
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Prevalence of hypertension among Malay adolescents in Putrajaya secondary schools, Malaysia, 2010 [PDF]
, 2011 Background: In Malaysia, the prevalence of hypertension amongst adults aged 30 years and above has increased from 32.9% in 1996 to 40.5% in 2004 and to 42.6% in 2006. Information on the prevalence of hypertension among adolescents is lacking.
Gyanchand Rampal, Lekhraj Rampal +6 more
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Prevalence of prehypertension and associated factors in women
Investigación y Educación en Enfermería, 2014 Objective. To estimate the prevalence of factors associated with prehypertension among 20 to 59 years old women cared for by primary healthcare units that adopted the Family Health Strategy. Method.
José do Carmo Rocha +4 more
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