Associations between Ambulatory Blood Pressure Parameters and Cerebral White Matter Lesions.

abstract：Background:Hypertension remains a cause of morbidity and mortality in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It has been featured in the top ten causes of OPD attendance, admissions, and deaths since 2012. We investigated the sociodemographic characteristics and spatial distribution of inpatient hypertensives and factors associa...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Nuamah K,Affran Bonful H,Danso Yeboah J,Antwi Amankwaah E,Boakye D,Kwame Owusu S,Aduako Owusu A,Amponsah F,Adomako-Boateng F,Nang-Beifubah A,Gyapong M,Ofosu A,Garshong B,Ansah EK

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objective:There is poor adherence to antihypertensive therapies among women in India. To determine its socioeconomic barriers we performed a qualitative study on Indian rural women with hypertension. Methods:In-depth interviews with women having hypertension and presenting to outpatient department at a teaching hospit...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Gupta S,Dhamija JP,Mohan I,Gupta R

更新日期：2019-01-23 00:00:00

abstract：Background:White-coat hypertension (HT), masked HT, HT with white-coat effect, and masked uncontrolled HT are well-recognized problems of over- and undertreatment of high blood pressure in real-life practice. However, little is known about the true prevalence in Thailand. Objectives:To examine the prevalence and chara...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Montrivade S,Chattranukulchai P,Siwamogsatham S,Vorasettakarnkij Y,Naeowong W,Boonchayaanant P,Sakulsupsiri A,Ariyachaipanich A,Lertsuwunseri V,Rungpradubvong V,Satitthummanid S,Puwanant S,Prechawat S,Srimahachota S,Chaipromp

更新日期：2020-04-09 00:00:00

abstract：:Mouse models provide powerful tools for studying the mechanisms underlying the dysfunction of the autonomic reflex control of cardiovascular function and those involved in cardiovascular diseases. The established murine model of two-kidney, one-clip (2K1C) angiotensin II-dependent hypertension represents a useful tool...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Campagnaro BP,Gava AL,Meyrelles SS,Vasquez EC

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose of this cross-sectional study was to investigate the association of periodontitis and/or tooth loss with hypertension by excluding the common confounders. Eighty-one Tanzanian women who were aged 46-58 years, nonsmokers, nonalcoholic drinkers, and on no medication underwent clinical examination. Multiple-r...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Yamori M,Njelekela M,Mtabaji J,Yamori Y,Bessho K

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report on the first survey of hypertension in undergraduates in Sierra Leone. Levels of hypertension (12%) and obesity (4%) appear low compared to the general population but given the rapid increase of both and the expectation that many graduates will enter the formal employment sector and a sedentary lifestyle, th...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Lebbie A,Wadsworth R,Saidu J,Bangura C

更新日期：2017-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Angiotensin II increases blood pressure and stimulates thirst and sodium appetite in the brain. It also stimulates secretion of aldosterone from the adrenal zona glomerulosa and epinephrine from the adrenal medulla. The rat has 3 subtypes of angiotensin II receptors: AT1a, AT1b, and AT2. mRNAs for all three subtypes o...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Premer C,Lamondin C,Mitzey A,Speth RC,Brownfield MS

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Essential hypertension is characterized by increased peripheral vascular resistance to blood flow. The endothelium is a crucial regulator of vascular tone. Its function is impaired in patients with hypertension, with reduced vasodilation, increased vascular tone associated with a proinflammatory and prothrombotic stat...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Savoia C,Sada L,Zezza L,Pucci L,Lauri FM,Befani A,Alonzo A,Volpe M

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction. Dahl salt-resistant (SR) animal models are similar to peritoneal dialysis patients with fluid volumes overload with normal blood pressure in hemodynamic profiles. We will verify the roles of UII in the regulation of blood pressure in these animal models. Methodology. The Dahl salt-sensitive (SS) and SR r...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Wu F,Chen G,Zhang A,Yu Y,Fan M,Tang C

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Accumulating evidence from animal models and human studies of essential hypertension suggest that brain regulation of the vasculature is impacted by the disease. Human neuroimaging findings suggest that the brain may be an early target of the disease. This observation reinforces earlier research suggesting that psycho...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Jennings JR,Heim AF

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study examined the relationships between SES and diabetes and hypertension for Korean adults using the Korean National Health and Nutritional Examination Survey. To handle the four dummy dependent variables: Diabetes and Hypertension, Diabetes alone, Hypertension alone, and Diabetes or Hypertension, four differen...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Min H,Chang J,Balkrishnan R

更新日期：2010-06-21 00:00:00

abstract：:Objectives. To determine the changes in blood pressure levels and antihypertensive medication use in the postrenal transplantation period compared to pretransplantation one. Methods. A comparative cross-sectional study was carried out on renal transplant recipients at the Kenyatta National Hospital, a national referra...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Kubo MN,Kayima JK,Were AJ,Ezzi MS,McLigeyo SO,Ogola EN

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:It has been previously documented that carotid intima-media thickness (cIMT) is a predictor of cardiovascular disease. The aim of this study was to identify clinical parameters associated with an increased cIMT treated hypertensive women. Female patients (n = 116) with essential hypertension, aged 40-65 years, were in...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Trindade M,Martucci RB,Burlá AK,Oigman W,Neves MF,Araújo DV

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Introduction. The purpose of this observational cross-sectional study was to assess left ventricular mass (LVM) in prehypertensive individuals in comparison to normotensives and to determine if central blood pressure (BP) correlates better with LVM index (LVMI) than brachial BP. Methods and Result. Brachial and centra...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Mousa TM,Akinseye OA,Berekashvili K,Akinboboye OO

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Objectives:Prevalence of hypertension has not been studied in the Ethiopian HIV-infected population, which represents 60% of the patients in our AIDS unit. Our aim was to identify risk factors and characterize the prevalence of hypertension in the population monitored at our unit. Methods:A retrospective chart review ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Korem M,Wallach T,Bursztyn M,Maayan S,Olshtain-Pops K

更新日期：2018-01-29 00:00:00

abstract：:Great efforts to advance the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension for controlling hypertension have been made; however, the rates of uncontrolled blood pressure are still high. This study explored the rate of uncontrolled hypertension in patients with hypertension managed in an urban hospital of Vietnam and identif...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Nguyen HT,Hoang Thi Phuong N,Tran Nguyen N,Nguyen Anh T,Nguyen Dang V

更新日期：2020-09-10 00:00:00

abstract：:Myocardial fibrosis is characterized by excessive deposition of myocardial interstitial collagen, abnormal distribution, and excessive proliferation of fibroblasts. According to the researches in recent years, myocardial fibrosis, as the pathological basis of various cardiovascular diseases, has been proven to be a co...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Ding Y,Wang Y,Jia Q,Wang X,Lu Y,Zhang A,Lv S,Zhang J

更新日期：2020-01-31 00:00:00

abstract：:Sympathetic activation in chronic renal failure (CRF) is a major mechanism leading to the progression of renal disease and hypertension. In the present study, we tested the hypothesis that in CRF increased reactive oxygen species (ROS) production in the RVLM mediated by enhanced circulating Angiotensin II (Ang II) is ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Dugaich AP,Oliveira-Sales EB,Abreu NP,Boim MA,Bergamaschi CT,Campos RR

更新日期：2011-01-04 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective. This study aimed to assess the prevalence and associated factors of hypertension in newly declared municipalities of Kathmandu, Nepal. Design, Settings, and Participants. This was a community-based cross-sectional study conducted in the municipalities of Kathmandu District, Nepal, between January and July 2...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Dhungana RR,Pandey AR,Bista B,Joshi S,Devkota S

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:African Americans have the highest prevalence of hypertension in the world which may emanate from their predisposition to heightened endothelial inflammation. The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of a 6-month aerobic exercise training (AEXT) intervention on the inflammatory biomarkers interleukin-10 ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Babbitt DM,Diaz KM,Feairheller DL,Sturgeon KM,Perkins AM,Veerabhadrappa P,Williamson ST,Kretzschmar J,Ling C,Lee H,Grimm H,Thakkar SR,Crabbe DL,Kashem MA,Brown MD

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension frequently complicates chronic kidney disease (CKD), with studies showing clinical benefit from blood pressure lowering. Subgroups of patients with severe hypertension exist. We aimed to identify patients with the greatest mortality risk from uncontrolled hypertension to define the prevalence and phenotyp...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Ritchie J,Rainone F,Green D,Alderson H,Chiu D,Middleton R,O'Donoghue D,Kalra PA

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Epoxide hydrolase 2 (EPHX2) gene coding for soluble epoxide hydrolase is a potential candidate in the pathogenesis of hypertension. Objectives:We aimed to assess the association of a missense mutation, R287Q, in EPHX2) gene coding for soluble epoxide hydrolase is a potential candidate in the pathogenesis of...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Ma L,Zhao H,Yu M,Wen Y,Zhao T,Yan M,Liu Q,Jiang Y,Cao Y,Li P,Niu W

更新日期：2020-02-28 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hypertension is a major cardiovascular risk factor that is linked with fatal complications and is an overwhelming global challenge. Primary prevention is a key to control hypertension with identification of major risk factors. This study was aimed at assessing the prevalence and factors associated with hyper...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Roba HS,Beyene AS,Mengesha MM,Ayele BH

更新日期：2019-05-15 00:00:00

abstract：:In 288 men and women from general population in a cross-sectional survey, all neuropsychological tests were negatively associated with age; memory and executive function were also positively related with education. The hypertensives (HT) were less efficient than the normotensives (NT) in the test of memory with interf...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Giordano N,Tikhonoff V,Palatini P,Bascelli A,Boschetti G,De Lazzari F,Grasselli C,Martini B,Caffi S,Piccoli A,Mazza A,Bisiacchi P,Casiglia E

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sodium transport through various nephron segments is quite important in regulating sodium reabsorption and blood pressure. Among several regulators of this process, insulin acts on almost all the nephron segments and is a strong enhancer of sodium reabsorption. Sodium-proton exchanger type 3 (NHE3) is a main regulator...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Horita S,Seki G,Yamada H,Suzuki M,Koike K,Fujita T

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This study aimed to determine the prevalence of Self-Monitoring Blood Pressure amongst people with hypertension using a cross-sectional survey. Of the 955 who replied (53%), 293 (31%) reported that they self-monitored blood pressure. Nearly 60% (198/331) self-monitored at least monthly. Diabetic patients monitoring th...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Baral-Grant S,Haque MS,Nouwen A,Greenfield SM,McManus RJ

更新日期：2012-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:[This corrects the article DOI: 10.1155/2019/6709817.]. ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Erejuwa OO,Gan SH,Romani AMP,Kamal MA,Nammi S

更新日期：2019-10-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Background. Developing interventions to improve medication adherence may depend upon discovery of novel behavioral risk factors for nonadherence. Objective. Explore the effects of emotional response (ER) on adherence to antihypertensive medication and on systolic blood pressure (SBP) improvement. Design. We studied 10...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Keeley RD,Driscoll M

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood pressure (BP) tracking from childhood to adulthood has two aspects: the ranking stability relative to others over time and the prediction of future values. This study investigates BP tracking in children and adolescents in Germany in the context of hypertension risk factors. BP was measured and analyzed in 2542 ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Sarganas G,Schaffrath Rosario A,Niessner C,Woll A,Neuhauser HK

更新日期：2018-09-26 00:00:00

abstract：:Increasing blood pressure has a continuum of adverse risk for cardiovascular events. Traditionally this single measure was used to determine who to treat and how vigorously. However, estimating absolute risk rather than measurement of a single risk factor such as blood pressure is a superior method to identify who is ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Nelson MR

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00