High Prevalence of Hypertension in Ethiopian and Non-Ethiopian HIV-Infected Adults.

abstract：:Our aim was to investigate factors predicting blood pressure (BP) variability during diagnostic cerebral angiography and associations between BP variability and clinical outcomes in patients with acute and subacute ischemic stroke and intracranial artery stenosis. 114 patients with ischemic stroke and intracranial art...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Pan H,Zhao R,Liu FD,Wu YL,Li GF,Shi YH,Liu YS,Zhao Y,Zhuang MT,Hou TY,Zhang QT,Yao Q,Qiao Y,Huang RJ,Chen LN,Zhu YM,Shu L,Su JJ,Fang J,Tang XM,Wang S,Cui GH,Wang DZ,Liu JR

更新日期：2020-09-01 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：: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：: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：:Mitochondrial dysfunction is implicated in many cardiovascular diseases, including hypertension, and may be associated with an overactive renin-angiotensin system (RAS). Angiotensin (Ang) II, a potent vasoconstrictor hormone of the RAS, also impairs baroreflex and mitochondrial function. Most deleterious cardiovascula...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Nautiyal M,Arnold AC,Chappell MC,Diz DI

更新日期：2013-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：Background:Hypertension imposes stresses on many organs like heart and kidney. However, studies that show the effect of hypertension on the lungs are limited. Objective:To assess pulmonary function status of hypertensive patients aged 30-64 years at Zewditu Memorial Hospital, 2017. Methods:Hospital based comparative ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Birhan MM,Abebe Y

更新日期：2018-11-12 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：:Organic nitrates are a group of very effective anti-ischemic drugs. They are used for the treatment of patients with stable angina, acute myocardial infarction, and chronic congestive heart failure. A major therapeutic limitation inherent to organic nitrates is the development of tolerance, which occurs during chronic...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Daiber A,Oelze M,Wenzel P,Bollmann F,Pautz A,Kleinert H

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：: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：: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：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：: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：: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：:Endothelial dysfunction is one of the main characteristics of chronic hypertension and it is characterized by impaired nitric oxide (NO) bioactivity determined by increased levels of reactive oxygen species. Endothelial function is usually evaluated by measuring the vasodilation induced by the local NO production stim...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Neves MF,Kasal DA,Cunha AR,Medeiros F

更新日期：2012-01-01 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：: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：: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：: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：: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：: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：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：:We investigated the effects of resistance exercise under hypoxia on postexercise hemodynamics in eight healthy young males. The subjects belonged to a track & field club (sprinters, hurdlers, and long jumpers) and engage in regular physical training (1-2 h per day, 3-5 days per week). Each participant performed eight ...

journal_title：International journal of hypertension

authors： Horiuchi M,Ni-I-Nou A,Miyazaki M,Ando D,Koyama K

更新日期：2018-07-26 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：: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：: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：: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：: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