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Effects of Galvanic Skin Resistance Biofeedback on Perceived Stress in Individuals with High Blood Pressure: A Quasi-experimental Study [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research
Introduction: According to the World Health Organisation (WHO), hypertension is one of the leading causes of premature morbidity and mortality, both in industrialised and developing countries.
Krima Tanna, Subhash Khatri
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Factors affecting blood pressure variability: lessons learned from two systematic reviews of randomized controlled trials. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2009
Systematic reviews can often reveal much more than the original objective of the work. The objectives of this retrospective analysis were to answer three basic questions about blood pressure variability: 1) Does blood pressure entry criterion have an ...
Vijaya M Musini, James M Wright
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The benefit of vegetarian diets for reducing blood pressure in Taiwan: a historically prospective cohort study

Journal of Health, Population and Nutrition, 2023
Objective Past vegetarians research has often found that they have lower blood pressure (BP). Effects may include their lower BMI and higher intake levels of fruit and vegetables. Besides, the study pursues to extend this evidence in a diverse population
Hsin-Pei Feng, Pi-Ching Yu, Shi-Hao Huang, Yao-Ching Huang, Chin Fu Chen, Chien-An Sun, Bill-Long Wang, Wu-Chien Chien, Chun-Hsien Chiang   +8 more
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Fetal, infant, and childhood growth and adult blood pressure: a longitudinal study from birth to 22 years of age [PDF]

, 2002
Background: people who are small at birth tend to have higher blood pressure in later life. However, it is not clear whether it is fetal growth restriction or the accelerated postnatal growth that often follows it that leads to higher blood pressure ...
Shinebourne, EA, Syddall, H.E., Law, CM, Fayers, PM, A.W. Shiell, E.A. Shinebourne, Shinebourne, E.A., Shiell, AW, C.M. Law, Newsome, C.A., Martyn, C.N., M. de Swiet, Newsome, CA, Martyn, CN, de Swiet, M, H.E. Syddall, P.M. Fayers, C.N. Martyn, Syddall, HE, De Swiet, M., Fayers, P.M., C.A. Newsome, Law, C.M., Shiell, A.W.   +23 more
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Systolic blood pressure and 6-year mortality in South Africa: a country-wide, population-based cohort study

The Lancet. Healthy Longevity, 2021
Summary: Background: Improving hypertension control is an important global health priority, yet, to our knowledge, there is no direct evidence on the relationship between blood pressure and mortality in sub-Saharan Africa.
Alpha Oumar Diallo, MPH, Mohammed K Ali, MD, Pascal Geldsetzer, ScD, Emily W Gower, PhD, Trasias Mukama, MPH, Ryan G Wagner, PhD, Justine Davies, ProfMD, Maarten J Bijlsma, PhD, Nikkil Sudharsanan, PhD   +8 more
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The EPICure study : growth and blood pressure at 6 years of age following extremely preterm birth [PDF]

, 2007
Background: Preterm children are at risk for reduced growth in early childhood, which may predispose them to later changes in blood pressure. We studied growth and blood pressure (BP) in extremely preterm (EP) children at age 6 years.
Hennessy, Enid M., Bracewell, Melanie A., Wolke, Dieter, Marlow, Neil   +3 more
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Prevalence of Eligibility Criteria for the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial in US Adults Among Excluded Groups: Age <50 Years, Diabetes Mellitus, or a History of Stroke

Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2016
BackgroundAdults
Adam P. Bress, Rikki M. Tanner, Rachel Hess, Samuel S. Gidding, Lisandro D. Colantonio, Daichi Shimbo, Paul Muntner   +6 more
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Association of Uric Acid With Blood Pressure in Hypertension Between Treatment Group and Non-treatment Group

Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
Objective: This study aimed to explore the association between uric acid (UA) and blood pressure (BP) in hypertension treatment and non-treatment groups.Methods: A cross-sectional study with 6,985 individuals from the National Health and Nutrition ...
Ning Ding, Yong Long, Changluo Li, Liudang He, Yingjie Su   +4 more
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A community programme to reduce salt intake and blood pressure in Ghana [PDF]

, 2006
Background In Africa hypertension is common and stroke is increasing. Detection, treatment and control of high blood pressure (BP) is limited. BP can be lowered by reducing salt intake.
Kerry, SM, Francesco P Cappuccio, John B Eastwood, Kerry Sally M, Micah Frank B, Eastwood John B, Frank B Micah, Plange-Rhule , Jacob, Cappuccio, FP, Eastwood, John B., Plange-Rhule Jacob, Micah, FB, Plange-Rhule, J, Jacob Plange-Rhule, Micah, Frank B., Cappuccio, Francesco, Cappuccio Francesco P, Kerry, Sally M., Sally M Kerry, Eastwood, JB   +19 more
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Managing Hypertension in the elderly: What’s new?

American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2020
Hypertension is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular events and mortality in the world. Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular events and mortality in the elderly.
Wilbert S. Aronow
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