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Dietary sodium and potassium intake and their association with blood pressure in a non-hypertensive Iranian adult population: Isfahan salt study [PDF]
, 2016 Aim: The association of sodium (Na) and potassium (K) intake with blood pressure (BP) is an ongoing debate, especially in central Iran. We aimed to examine the mean Na and K intake, major sources of Na and the relationship between BP and dietary and ...
Esmaillzadeh, Ahmad. +7 more
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Effect of Tai Chi vs Aerobic Exercise on Blood Pressure in Patients With Prehypertension
JAMA Network OpenKey Points Question Is Tai Chi more effective in reducing blood pressure (BP) for patients with prehypertension compared with aerobic exercise? Findings In this randomized clinical trial that included 342 participants, the mean decrease in systolic BP ...
Xinye Li +20 more
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PREHYPERTENSION: WHAT IS THE CURRENT STATUS? [PDF]
Malaysian Family Physician, 2008 Cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk is a continuum across blood pressure. The term prehypertension was introduced because it is now recognized that blood pressure readings between what is deemed optimal and hypertension is associated with increased CVD ...
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BMC Public Health, 2008 Background The importance of prediabetes and prehypertension has been demonstrated in several studies especially for primary prevention of CVD. A recent community based cross-sectional study revealed that 40.9 percent Omani adults are prediabetics.
Duttagupta Kalyan +3 more
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Hypertension guidelines: is it time to reappraise blood pressure thresholds and targets? [PDF]
, 2016 No abstract ...
Dominiczak, Anna F., Touyz, Rhian M.
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Arterial Hemodynamics in Prehypertensives
International Journal of Hypertension, 2019 Compared to age-matched normotensive adults, those with essential hypertension have been shown to have distinct arterial hemodynamic abnormalities consisting of increased peripheral resistance, pulse wave velocity, and wave reflection magnitude as well as decreased wave reflection time and aortic compliance.
Chih-Tai Ting +3 more
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Blood Pressure MonitoringObjective The purpose of our study was to analyze the association of blood pressure and blood pressure progression with heart disease and stroke among Chinese population.
Qingdong Jin, Yanqing Chen
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Journal of Family Medicine and Primary Care, 2021 Introduction: Hypertension is considered as one of the major health problem worldwide and the most important risk factor for non-communicable diseases. Aims: To estimate the prevalence and the risk factors of prehypertension and hypertension. Methods and
Sharvanan Udayar +3 more
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Changes in the prevalence, treatment and control of hypertension in Germany? : a clinical-epidemiological study of 50.000 primary care patients [PDF]
, 2012 INTRODUCTION: Medical societies have developed guidelines for the detection, treatment and control of hypertension (HTN). Our analysis assessed the extent to which such guidelines were implemented in Germany in 2003 and 2001. METHODS: Using standardized
Einsle, Franziska +11 more
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HYPERTENSION, 2020 Hypertension, particularly in middle age, has been associated with worse cognitive function, but evidence is inconclusive. This study investigated whether hypertension, prehypertension, age, and duration of diagnosis, as well as blood pressure control ...
Sara Teles de Menezes +8 more
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