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Treatment of early hypertension among persons living with HIV in Haiti: Protocol for a randomized controlled trial.

PLoS ONE, 2021
BackgroundPeople living with HIV (PLWH) are at increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and death, with greater burdens of both HIV and CVD in lower-middle income countries.
Lily D Yan, Vanessa Rouzier, Eliezer Dade, Collette Guiteau, Jean Lookens Pierre, Stephano St-Preux, Miranda Metz, Suzanne Oparil, Jean William Pape, Margaret McNairy   +9 more
doaj   +3 more sources

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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Association of Tooth Loss With Stress and Depressive Symptoms in Korean Adults: An Analysis Using Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES VI) (2013, 2015)

Gerodontology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective To examine the association between tooth loss and depressive symptoms in the Korean population using nationally representative data. Background Tooth loss negatively impacts oral function, aesthetics, and overall quality of life. It can lead to systemic issues, such as nutritional deficiencies, and is associated with mental health ...
Jae‐hun Koh, Eun‐Jae Choi, Jung‐Ah Lee, Seon‐Jip Kim, Hyun‐Jae Cho   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence of prehypertension and associated risk factors among Chinese adults from a large-scale multi-ethnic population survey

BMC Public Health, 2016
Background Up to date, most of previous studies about Chinese prehypertension were conducted based on a small sample or in only one province, which could not represent the general population in China.
Tao Xu, Junting Liu, Guangjin Zhu, Junxiu Liu, Shaomei Han   +4 more
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Significantly increased visceral adiposity index in prehypertension. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2015
The prevalence of prehypertension has increased in China, and prehypertension frequently progress to hypertension over a short time period; both have become public health problems. Therefore, this study was conducted to determine the relationship between
Yanan Ding, Dongfeng Gu, Yanxuan Zhang, Wenjie Han, Hengliang Liu, Qingshan Qu   +5 more
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Effect of Periodontal Treatment on Metabolic Syndrome Parameters: A Systematic Review

Oral Diseases, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Aim To evaluate the effects of periodontal treatment on metabolic syndrome (MS) parameters and systemic inflammatory biomarker levels in patients affected by both MS and periodontitis. Methods A systematic search was conducted to identify randomized controlled trials (RCTs) with a follow‐up ≥ 1 month comparing a more intense periodontal ...
Anna Simonelli, Filippo Citterio, Fabio Falcone, Francesco D'Aiuto, Nicola Marco Sforza, Salvatore Corrao, Giorgio Sesti, Leonardo Trombelli   +7 more
wiley   +1 more source

Does Weight Status Impact Metabolic Health in Adolescents When Controlling for Physical Fitness? [PDF]

, 2019
Purpose: To determines whether adolescents who are fit with overweight/obesity are similar in their metabolic profile to adolescents who are fit and normal weight. Methods: Adolescents participated in 3 sessions: (1) resting vitals and anthropometrics;
Bement, Marie K. Hoeger, Harkins, April L., Skelton, Joseph, Stolzman, Stacy   +3 more
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Ethnic differences in the association between blood pressure components and chronic kidney disease in middle aged and older Asian adults [PDF]

, 2013
10.1186/1471-2369-14-86BMC ...
A Benetos, A Benetos, AS Levey, AV Chobanian, AW Foong, Boon Wee Teo, BW Teo, C Sabanayagam, C Sabanayagam, C Sabanayagam, C Sabanayagam, C Sabanayagam, CA Peralta, CA Peralta, Charumathi Sabanayagam, CY Hsu, DC Crews, E Shyong Tai, EK Bell, ES Schaeffner, GL Bakris, H Koh, J Chen, J Coresh, J Coresh, J He, JA Cutler, JC Peterson, JC Whittle, JH Young, K Iseki, K Iseki, K Reynolds, K Yamagata, L Rampal, M Rema, M Tozawa, ME Moss, Ministry of Health S, MJ Klag, MJ Klag, MK Haroun, MK Mau, N Arulkumaran, P Yan, PK Whelton, PK Whelton, R Agarwal, R Kalaitzidis, R Kawamoto, R Lavanya, S Kim, SD Walter, SP Ramirez, SS Franklin, SY Jang, Tazeen H Jafar, TH Jafar, TH Jafar, Tien Yin Wong, TV Perneger, V Mohan, Y Higashikuni, Y Wu, YM Barri, YN Hall   +65 more
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Vascular health and exercise in females throughout the lifespan: Exploring puberty, pregnancy and menopause

Experimental Physiology, EarlyView.
Abstract This narrative review highlights the impact of exercise on vascular health in females over the lifespan with an emphasis on puberty, pregnancy and menopause. These events encompass substantial changes in sex hormone levels, particularly oestrogens and progesterone.
Kathleen B. Miller, M. Erin Moir, Brandon G. Fico   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prevalence and risk factors associated with prehypertension in Shunde District, southern China

BMJ Open, 2014
Objective To explore the prevalence and combined cardiovascular risk factors of prehypertension in southern China.Design A retrospective study; the logistic regression model was used to find the risk factors of prehypertension.Setting The study was ...
Yuli Huang, Yunzhao Hu, Xiaoyan Cai, Wenke Qiu, Changhua Liu, Dingji Zhu, Jinghai Hua, Yanxian Wu, Dingli Xu   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source