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Differences in the Evaluation and Diagnosis of Obstructive Sleep Apnea by Sex: A Systematic Review

The Laryngoscope, EarlyView.
This systematic review of 33 studies found that females with obstructive sleep apnea generally presented at an older age and with higher BMI, whereas males generally had greater neck circumference and apnea‐hypopnea index. These findings highlight clinically relevant sex‐based differences in OSA evaluation and support more individualized approaches to ...
Alexandra Vacaru, Nihal A. Punjabi, Adebimpe Adebowale, Jaimie J. Park, Ronik Kothari, Philipp Verpukhovskiy, Jared C. Inman   +6 more
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Lifestyle modification and hypertension prevention [PDF]

BACKGROUND: Hypertension, a clear risk factor for cardiovascular diseases, affects nearly one billion people worldwide. Recent statistics have reported increasing mortality due to hypertension which reveals the importance of prophylactic strategies in ...
قربانی, اعظم, قزلباش, سيما   +1 more
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Stroke Following Facial Laser Resurfacing Procedure—A Case Report

Lasers in Surgery and Medicine, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objectives To describe the first reported case of embolic stroke with hemorrhagic conversion following a dermatologic energy‐based device procedure, highlighting its mechanism and clinical implications. Methods A detailed case review was conducted, including clinical presentation, imaging, and subsequent diagnostic workup. The patient provided
Tal Levy, Joel L. Cohen
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Successful treatment of resistant hypertension and severe complications in a 63-year-old man with primary aldosteronism without adrenalectomy: A case report

Heliyon
Primary aldosteronism (PA), often due to aldosteronoma, commonly causes secondary hypertension and typically requires surgery. We present a case of an elderly man with longstanding hypertension, complicated by cerebral hemorrhage and myocardial ...
Ai Wang, Qun Ma, Muisha B. Mbikyo, Linlin Miao, Nan Cui, Haoran Fu, Jiahui Yu, Qiao Wu, Yingxian Sun, Zhao Li   +9 more
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European Society of Hypertension practice guidelines for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.

, 2014
Given the increasing use of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) in both clinical practice and hypertension research, a group of scientists, participating in the European Society of Hypertension Working Group on blood pressure monitoring and ...
Clement, D., Fagard, R., Zanchetti, A., Parati, G., Myers, M., Waeber, B., vanMontfrans, G., Ohkubo, T., Ruilope, L.M., Imai, Y., Wang, J., Graves, J., Zhang, Y., Omboni, S., Stergiou, G., Bilo, G., Dolan, E., de Leeuw, P., Ogedegbe, G., Palatini, P., Redon, J., Staessen, J.A., Kario, K., Mancia, G., de la Sierra, A., Verdecchia, P., Mengden, T., Mallion, J.M., Head, G.A., Shennan, A., Asmar, R., Lurbe, E., Beilin, L., O'Brien, E., Cardiovascular, Variability   +34 more
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Screening and management of hypertensive patients with chronic kidney disease referred to Hypertension Excellence Centres among 27 countries. A pilot survey based on questionnaire.

Real-life management of hypertensive patients with chronic kidney disease (CKD) is unclear. A survey was conducted in 2023 by the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) to assess management of CKD patients referred to ESH-Hypertension Excellence Centres (
Mayer, G., Dusing, R., Limbourg, F.P., Saeed, S., Rump, L.C., Kreutz, R., Ruilope, L.M., Águila, F.J., Triantafyllidi, H., Robles, N.R., Tabbalat, R., Polónia, J., Solbu, M., Venzin, R.M., Wuerzner, G., Paixão-Dias, V., Bilo, G., van der Giet, M., Van der Niepen, P., Izzo, R., Zelveian, P., Viigimaa, M., Nasr, E., Mourad, J.J., Kahan, T., Persu, A., Chapman, N., Ormezzano, O., Widimsky, J., Papadakis, I., Kantola, I., Deinum, J., Guerrot, D., Gordin, D., MacIntyre, I.M., Silhol, F., Rubin, S., Camafort, M., Lopez-Sublet, M., Sokolovic, S., Papadopoulos, D., Tsioufis, K., Bursztyn, M., Lueders, S., Tengiz, I., Weber, T., Mallamaci, F., Huart, J., Marketou, M., Muiesan, M.L., Gaciong, Z., Burkard, T., Oliveras, A., Grassos, C., Nilsson, P., Fauvel, J.P., Sanidas, E., Stergiou, G., Mazza, A., Václavík, J., Schmieder, R., Sudano, I., Duly-Bouhanick, B., Sarafidis, P., Manolis, A., Delmotte, P., Pucci, G., Grassi, G., Cottone, S., Pontremoli, R., Doumas, M., Soucek, M., Fesler, P., Sarzani, R., Kociánová, E., Zebekakis, P., Vogt, L., Dorobantu, M., Járai, Z., Veglio, F., de Backer, T., Perl, S., Azizi, M., Gkaliagkousi, E., Halimi, J.M.   +84 more
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Gender-specific associations of short sleep duration with prevalent and incident hypertension : the Whitehall II Study [PDF]

, 2007
Sleep deprivation (5 hour per night) was associated with a higher risk of hypertension in middle-aged American adults but not among older individuals.
Shipley, Martin J., Kumari, Meena, Kandala, Ngianga-Bakwin, Brunner, Eric, Cappuccio, Francesco, Stranges, Saverio, Marmot, Michael G., Miller, Michelle A., Taggart, Frances M., Ferrie, Jane E.   +9 more
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Sleep‐Autonomic Interactions in Parkinson's Disease and Multiple System Atrophy: A Comparative Study Using Structural Equation Modeling

Movement Disorders Clinical Practice, EarlyView.
Abstract Background Parkinson's disease (PD) and multiple system atrophy (MSA) are α‐synucleinopathies with overlapping autonomic and sleep dysfunction, but distinct trajectories. Objectives This study compared sleep and autonomic profiles in PD and MSA and elucidated disease‐specific associations using structural equation modeling (SEM).
Bora Jin, Yoonkyung Lee, Seungho Lee, Byeol‐A Yoon, Young Jin Jeong, Sang‐Myung Cheon   +5 more
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Generalised and abdominal obesity and risk of diabetes, hypertension and hypertension–diabetes co-morbidity in England [PDF]

, 2008
Objectives To look at trends in generalised (body mass index (BMI) ≥30 kg m–2) and abdominal (waist circumference (WC) >102 cm in men, >88 cm in women) obesity among adults between 1993 and 2003, and to evaluate their association with diabetes ...
Hirani, V., Zaninotto, P., Primatesta, P.   +2 more
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Emergencies in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis

Muscle &Nerve, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Emergencies are frequent in people living with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (pALS), especially as the disease progresses, and can necessitate urgent evaluation and intervention. Progressive weakness in ALS inevitably increases fall risk, making discussion of fall prevention strategies integral to caring for pALS.
S. Pinar Uysal, Katherine A. Dudley, Stacey Sullivan, Kate T. Brizzi, Katherine M. Burke, Sydney Hall, Kiersten Pease, Joshua N. Goldstein, James D. Berry, Doreen T. Ho   +9 more
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