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Prehypertension [PDF]

open access: yesClinical Journal of the American Society of Nephrology, 2009
Prehypertension has been proposed as the diagnosis for the presence of blood pressures >120/80 mmHg but
openaire   +2 more sources

Prehypertension in the Krasnoyarsk Region: prevalence, correlation with sociodemographic and cardiometabolic risk factors

open access: yesКардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 2019
Aim. To evaluate the prevalence of prehypertension and its interrelations with other cardiovascular risk factors in Krasnoyarsk Region population.Material and methods.
Yu. I. Grinshteyn   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Obesity and cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents attending public schools [PDF]

open access: yes, 2010
BACKGROUND: Overweight in adolescence is a risk factor for the development of cardiovascular diseases in adulthood. OBJECTIVE: To study the association of cardiovascular risk factors (CRF) in overweight and normal-weight adolescents of both genders aged ...
Cobayashi, Fernanda   +4 more
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Prevalence of Prehypertension and Associated Cardiovascular Risk Profiles among Adults in Peru: Findings from a Nationwide Population-Based Study

open access: yesInternational Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 2022
Prehypertension is a clinical condition that increases the risk of hypertension and cardiovascular disease. In South American countries, prehypertension affects almost one-third of the population.
A. Hernández-Vásquez   +1 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Gender differences in factors associated with prehypertension and hypertension in Nepal: A nationwide survey. [PDF]

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2018
BACKGROUND:Nepal has one of the highest prevalence of hypertension in South Asia. However, no national studies have examined the gender differences in the determinants of prehypertension and hypertension in the country to inform targeted interventions ...
Kingsley Emwinyore Agho   +5 more
doaj   +1 more source

Effects of High Flavanol Dark Chocolate on Cardiovascular Function and Platelet Aggregation. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
Regular consumption of chocolate and cocoa products has been linked to reduced cardiovascular mortality. This study compared the effects of high flavanol dark chocolate (HFDC; 1064mg flavanols/day for 6 weeks) and low flavanol dark chocolate (LFDC; 88mg ...
Akita   +56 more
core   +1 more source

High prevalence of coexisting prehypertension and prediabetes among healthy adults in northern and northeastern China

open access: yesBMC Public Health, 2011
Background Prehypertension and prediabetes are major risk factors of cardiovascular disease, and their combined presence may result in more serious cardiovascular outcomes than expected with either prehypertension or prediabetes alone.
Ding Hai-tao   +12 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contribution of modifiable risk factors for hypertension and type-2 diabetes in Peruvian resource-limited settings. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
BACKGROUND: It is important to understand the local burden of non-communicable diseases including within-country heterogeneity. The aim of this study was to characterise hypertension and type-2 diabetes profiles across different Peruvian geographical ...
Bernabé-Ortiz, Antonio   +6 more
core   +2 more sources

Effect of Yoga on Blood Pressure in Prehypertension: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis

open access: yesTheScientificWorldJournal, 2021
Introduction Prehypertension is a precursor for developing hypertension and is a risk factor for cardiovascular diseases. Yoga therapy may have a role in lowering the blood pressures in prehypertension and hypertension.
J. Khandekar   +5 more
semanticscholar   +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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