Vascular inflammation and endothelial dysfunction in experimental hypertension.

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：Purpose:To compare several anthropometric indices in the prediction of hypertension among adults. Methods:This is a cross-sectional study. Five hundred and eighteen adult men and women (40.9 ± 10.5 years; 1.62 ± .09 m; 72.3 ± 15.6 kg) volunteered to participate and underwent blood pressure and anthropometric measures....

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Dutra MT,Reis DBV,Martins KG,Gadelha AB

更新日期：2018-06-05 00:00:00

abstract：:Resistant hypertension (RHTN) is defined as blood pressure (BP) that remains uncontrolled in spite of intake of ≥3 antihypertensive medications, ideally prescribed at optimal doses and one of which is a diuretic. The incidence of primary aldosteronism (PA) in patients with RHTN is estimated in prospective studies to b...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Acelajado MC,Calhoun DA

更新日期：2011-01-20 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of this study was to establish whether an independent relationship exists between CD4 count and hypertension and if this relationship is modified or confounded by the body mass index (BMI). Methods. A secondary data analysis of a cross-sectional study on 200 HIV/AIDS patients at a referral hospital in Cameroon...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Dimala CA,Kadia BM,Kemah BL,Tindong M,Choukem SP

更新日期：2018-01-22 00:00:00

abstract：Introduction:Hypertension, particularly pulse pressure [PP] is a major risk factor for end-stage renal disease. However, the effect of individual components of hypertension namely PP, systolic [SBP] and diastolic blood pressure [DBP] on kidney function, in the general African population is unknown. Methods:Data were c...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Banerjee D,Plange-Rhule J,Chitalia N,Kumi K,Micah FB,Cappuccio FP,Eastwood JB

更新日期：2018-10-04 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：: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：:Background. Effective antihypertensive treatment depends on patient compliance regarding prescribed medications. We assessed the impact of beliefs related towards antihypertensive medication on blood pressure control in a population-based sample treated for hypertension. Methods. We used data from the Characteristics ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Tiffe T,Morbach C,Rücker V,Gelbrich G,Wagner M,Faller H,Störk S,Heuschmann PU

更新日期：2019-07-28 00:00:00

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：:Essential hypertension has a high incidence worldwide, and patients with essential hypertension endure a lifetime of medication, leading to a heavy economic burden on the patient's family and causing serious impacts on the patient's quality of life. Much evidence has demonstrated that acupuncture as an adjunctive ther...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Li J,Sun M,Ye J,Li Y,Jin R,Zheng H,Liang F

更新日期：2019-03-07 00:00:00

abstract：:Primary aldosteronism is a main cause of secondary hypertension which can be effectively treated. The screening test for primary aldosteronism is benefit for minimizing damage to the patient. In the previous retrospective study, we obtained the optimal cutoff value of aldosterone-to-renin ratio detected by chemilumine...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Lin W,Li Y,Chen D,Yao Z,Xu H,Chen Y,Xiao J,Feng P,Gan W

更新日期：2020-08-27 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2005, the International Society of Nephrology (ISN) established the Global Outreach Program (GO) aimed at building a capacity for detecting and managing chronic kidney disease and its complications in low- and middle-income countries. Here we report data from the 2006-2007 screening program (1025 subjects from the ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Codreanu I,Sali V,Gaibu S,Suveica L,Popa S,Perico N,Ene-Iordache B,Carminati S,Feehally J,Remuzzi G

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：: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：: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：: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：:Hypertension is known as the major risk factor for cardiovascular mortality and morbidity. Antihypertensive agents are directed to prevent many of the harmful effects of elevated blood pressure, yet medication nonadherence hinders the effectiveness of these therapies. Nowadays the use of mobile phone has vastly spread...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Andre N,Wibawanti R,Siswanto BB

更新日期：2019-04-07 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：: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：:The spontaneously hypertensive rat model with reduced NO synthesis (SHRLN) shares features with aging and hypertension in humans, among other a severe aortic stiffening. The present in vivo study aimed to compare thoracic (TA) and abdominal (AA) aortic stiffness in the SHRLN (treated 5 weeks with L-NAME), SHR, and nor...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Lindesay G,Bézie Y,Ragonnet C,Duchatelle V,Isabelle M,Villeneuve N,Vayssettes-Courchay C

更新日期：2019-03-19 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：:Hypertension remains a public health burden despite advances in its management. Hence, the search for further risk stratification tools and prevention and new treatment approaches continues. Methylenetetrahydrofolate reductase (MTHFR) C677T polymorphism is associated with hypertension. Interestingly, riboflavin, as a ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Candrasatria RM,Adiarto S,Sukmawan R

更新日期：2020-02-13 00:00:00

abstract：:Silent cerebral white matter lesions (WMLs) are a common finding on magnetic resonance imaging of the brain in the elderly. However, in patients with hypertension, WMLs tend to occur earlier in life and appear to be more severe. There is a body of evidence that supports the idea that WMLs in asymptomatic hypertensive ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Sierra C

更新日期：2011-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The brain renin-angiotensin system (RAS) has been highlighted as having a pathological role in stroke, dementia, and neurodegenerative disease. Particularly, in dementia, epidemiological studies indicate a preventive effect of RAS blockade on cognitive impairment in Alzheimer disease (AD). Moreover, basic experiments ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Mogi M,Iwanami J,Horiuchi M

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：:Aim. To evaluate whether body fat distribution, birth weight, and family history for diabetes (FHD) were associated with metabolic syndrome (MetS) in children and adolescents. Methods. A total of 439 Italian obese children and adolescents (5-18 years) were enrolled. Subjects were divided into 2 groups: prepubertal and...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Brufani C,Fintini D,Giordano U,Tozzi AE,Barbetti F,Cappa M

更新日期：2011-02-22 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：:Poor eating habits may represent cardiovascular risk factors since high intake of fat and saturated fatty acids contributes to dyslipidemia, obesity, diabetes mellitus, and hypertension. Thus, nutritional interventions are recognized as important strategies for primary prevention of hypertension and as adjuvants to ph...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： d'El-Rei J,Cunha AR,Trindade M,Neves MF

更新日期：2016-01-01 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