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Is early and fast blood pressure control important in hypertension management? [PDF]

, 2018
Control of blood pressure (BP) in hypertension is recognized as a key measure in the management of cardiovascular (CV) risk and is a cornerstone of preventive strategies. It is not defined, however, whether an initiation of the antihypertensive treatment
Gallo, Giovanna, Tocci, Giuliano, Volpe, Massimo   +2 more
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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.

PLoS 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, Zijun Liao, Xinnan Zong, Shuaiming Zhang   +3 more
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Cardio-metabolic risk factors and prehypertension in persons without diabetes, hypertension, and cardiovascular disease [PDF]

, 2013
10.1186/1471-2458-13-730BMC Public ...
A Onat, AK Gupta, AK Gupta, Anoop Shankar, AV Chobanian, AWP Foong, C Muntaner, Charumathi Sabanayagam, DE Lee, DR Mullican, E Shyong Tai, Ecosse L Lamoureux, EL Barr, EL Lamoureux, H Baradaran, HE Whitson, Health Mo, J Hernandez, J Pongwecharak, L Luo, M Agar, Ministry of Health, NK Aaronson, Peggy PC Chiang, PPC Chiang, PY Ramulu, R Lavanya, RB Singh, RS Vasan, S Kumanyika, S Ray, SH Ng, SI McFarlane, SJ Lin, Tien Y Wong, WY Lee, XF Guo, XJ Meng, Y Ishikawa, Y Lin, Z Wu   +40 more
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Age- and sex- specific all-cause mortality risk greatest in metabolic syndrome combinations with elevated blood pressure from 7 U.S. cohorts [PDF]

, 2019
Background The association between metabolic syndrome (MetS) and all-cause mortality is well established but it is unclear if there are differences in mortality risk among the 32 possible MetS combinations.
Blair, Steven N., Kuk, Jennifer, Randhawa, Arshdeep K., Sui, Xuemei, Yu, Winnie   +4 more
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Prehypertension in the Krasnoyarsk Region: prevalence, correlation with sociodemographic and cardiometabolic risk factors

Кардиоваскулярная 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, V. V. Shabalin, R. R. Ruf, A. Yu. Shtrikh, Yu. A. Balanova   +4 more
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Obesity and cardiovascular risk factors in adolescents attending public schools [PDF]

, 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, Daniela, Silveira, Oliveira, Fernanda Luisa Ceragioli, Schimith Escrivão, Maria Arlete Meil, Taddei, Jose Augusto de Aguiar Carrazedo   +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

International 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, R. Vargas-Fernández   +1 more
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Gender differences in factors associated with prehypertension and hypertension in Nepal: A nationwide survey. [PDF]

PLoS 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, Uchechukwu L Osuagwu, Osita K Ezeh, Pramesh Raj Ghimire, Stanley Chitekwe, Felix Akpojene Ogbo   +5 more
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Effects of High Flavanol Dark Chocolate on Cardiovascular Function and Platelet Aggregation. [PDF]

, 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, Armstrong, Atholl Johnston, Avolio, Balzer, Buijsse, Buijsse, Butcher, Curtis, Curtis, Custodis, David J. Collier, Duprez, Engler, Flammer, Flammer, Fredholm, Grassi, Grassi, Gresele, Gu, Gurvinder Rull, Heiss, Hermann, Holland, Holt, Innes, Janszky, Julian Shiel, Kokubo, Kris-Etherton, Kris-Etherton, Lakatta, Langer, Larsson, Larsson, Laurent, Lopez-Garcia, Manisty, Martina H. Lundberg, Murphy, Pereira, Rambaran, Rein, Ried, Roger Corder, Schroeter, Sever, Sharman, Smolenski, Taubert, Thorin, Timothy D. Warner, Varughese, Williams, Yu, Zetty N. Mohd-Zain   +56 more
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High prevalence of coexisting prehypertension and prediabetes among healthy adults in northern and northeastern China

BMC 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, Liu Yan-hong, Qin Xu-zhen, Xia Liang-yu, Wu Wei, Guo Xiu-zhi, Chen Xin-qi, Qiu Ling, Yan Wen-hua, Wu Jie, Han Shao-mei, Xu Cheng-li, Zhu Guang-jin   +12 more
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