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Association of cardiovascular risk factor clustering and prehypertension among adults:Results from the China health and retirement longitudinal study baseline

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Hypertension, 2020
Background: Prehypertension is common in China, but its causes and associated factors have not been well studied. This study aimed to examine the age and gender-specific associations between CVD risk factor clustering and prehypertension among adults in ...
Liya Tang   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prehypertension in Outpatient Obese Children [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hypertension, 2009
The aim of the study was to analyze the prevalence of prehypertension (PH) in obese (OB) children and its relation with estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) and left ventricular (LV) function.The study included 447 OB and 131 normal-weight children.
Di Bonito P   +10 more
openaire   +4 more sources

Risk factors for prehypertension and their interactive effect: a cross- sectional survey in China

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2018
Background Individuals with prehypertension are at higher risk of developing hypertension and cardiovascular diseases, while the interaction between factors may aggravate prehypertension risk.
Jian Song   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Cardiovascular regulation and vascular structure in prehypertension and coronary heart disease [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The aim of this thesis was to characterize vascular structure and different aspects of cardiovascular regulation in otherwise healthy subjects with slightly elevated blood pressure and compare to healthy subjects with normotension and also investigate ...
Myredal, Anna
core   +1 more source

Differences in prevalence of prehypertension and hypertension in children and adolescents in the eastern, central and western regions of China from 1991-2011 and the associated risk factors.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2019
The present study aimed to estimate the differences in rates of prehypertension and hypertension in children and adolescents among three regions with different socioeconomic status in China, and explore the corresponding risk factors associated with ...
Zhaoyang Fan   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Prehypertension: A necessity !!! [PDF]

open access: yesMedical Journal Armed Forces India, 2005
We read with concern the letter JNC VII creates a new “hypertensive” category in MJAFI 2005; 61: 98[1]. The letter dwells on the “fashioning” of a new category termed prehypertension” including individuals with BP 120-139 and /or 80-89 mm Hg by JNC VII [2]. The author has sought to “create” a controversy where none exists. More importantly it sows
Fmh, Ahmad, N, Sharma, S P, Sharma
openaire   +2 more sources

Prevalence and Risk Factors of Prehypertension and Hypertension in Southern China.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
BackgroundThis 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 ...
Lihua Hu   +9 more
doaj   +1 more source

The effect of uric acid and urinary sodium excretion on prehypertension: a nationwide population-based study

open access: yesBMC Cardiovascular Disorders, 2020
Background This study examined the effect of serum uric acid (SUA) level and urinary sodium excretion on blood pressure as well as their combined effect on prehypertension in a Korean population.
Shina Lee, Kyu Bok Choi, Seung-Jung Kim
doaj   +1 more source

Prehypertension: is it a real medical problem? [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
The term of prehypertension is introduced in guideline of hypertension management released byJoint National Committee on Hypertension a decade back. Prehypertension is define as blood pressure of 120-139/80-89 mmHg which was clasified as high normal ...
Yoga Yuniadi, Yuniadi, Yoga
core   +1 more source

Prehypertension and socioeconomic status: A cross-sectional study in Chongqing, China

open access: yesClinical and Experimental Hypertension, 2017
Background: A large amount of research is available on the relationship between socioeconomic status (SES) and hypertension. However, the relationship between SES and prehypertension remains complex and unclear.
Rui Zhang   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

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