Masked hypertension in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To measure blood pressure accurately, by developing a new algorithm and an indirect method employing a non-elastic cuff with a photosensor. DESIGN AND METHODS:A non-elastic cuff was wrapped around the brachium. A reflecting plate (10 mm x 40 mm) was sited on the inner central part of the cuff on the arterial...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Tochikubo O,Kawano Y,Miyajima E,Ishii M

更新日期：1997-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In clonal animal cells, certain angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) activate the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor-gamma (PPARgamma). The aim of this work was to validate that observation in human cells and humans. METHODS:We investigated the induction of in-vitro adipogenesis and the activation of ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Janke J,Schupp M,Engeli S,Gorzelniak K,Boschmann M,Sauma L,Nystrom FH,Jordan J,Luft FC,Sharma AM

更新日期：2006-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The fall in blood pressure that is commonly observed when groups of hypertensive individuals are followed without treatment is usually ascribed to two sources: regression towards the mean and increasing familiarity of the subject with the assessment process. Any effect of the latter process could bias the results of c...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Haynes RB,Logan AG,Flanagan PT,Milne BJ

更新日期：1983-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the effect of orlistat plus diet compared with diet alone in promoting weight loss and blood pressure reduction in hypertensive, overweight/obese patients. DESIGN:A pragmatic randomized, controlled trial. SETTING:Hypertension clinic of a university hospital. PATIENTS:Hypertensive patients aged 18...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Bloch KV,Salles GF,Muxfeldt ES,Da Rocha Nogueira A

更新日期：2003-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE(S):To study the changes in macrophage inducible nitric oxide synthase (iNOS) activity, plasma levels of nitrite, lipid peroxidation (LPO) and melatonin in human essential hypertension before and 6 months after 4 mg/day lacidipine treatment. DESIGN:The study was carried out in a total of 25 subjects--11 healt...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Escames G,Khaldy H,León J,González L,Acuña-Castroviejo D

更新日期：2004-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Calcium blockade has been reported to inhibit the contraction of the vascular smooth muscle and the liberation of vasoactive substances by endothelial cells. We tested the effects of calcium blockade on the mechanical properties of the carotid artery in normotensive Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) rats and spontaneously ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Lévy BI,el Fertak L,Pieddeloup C,Barouki F,Safar ME

更新日期：1993-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: Hypertension is a growing health concern worldwide. Established hypertension is a causative factor of heart failure, which is characterized by increased vascular resistance and intractable uncontrolled blood pressure. Hypertension and heart failure have multiple causes and complex pathophysiology but cellular immuni...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Rai A,Narisawa M,Li P,Piao L,Li Y,Yang G,Cheng XW

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Molecular variants of the angiotensinogen (AGT) and the angiotensin II type 1 receptor (ATR) genes have been associated with the risk of coronary artery disease (CAD) and myocardial infarction (MI), but data so far available are conflicting. The primary object of the paper is to verify this possible associati...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Olivieri O,Stranieri C,Girelli D,Pizzolo F,Grazioli S,Russo C,Pignatti PF,Corrocher R

更新日期：2001-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Primary hypertension is a hereditary disorder characterized by a complex etiological interplay of multiple genetic and environmental factors, until now defying attempts at identifying pathogenetically important genes. The marriage of classical genetics and molecular techniques is now offering a powerful set ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Lindpaintner K

更新日期：1992-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We recently demonstrated that glucocorticoid increases the number of angiotensin II type 1 (AT1) receptors and their gene expression in cultured vascular smooth muscle cells. To clarify whether this mechanism participates in glucocorticoid-induced hypertension, we investigated the effect of dexamethasone on ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Sato A,Suzuki H,Nakazato Y,Shibata H,Inagami T,Saruta T

更新日期：1994-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate autonomic nervous function by power-spectral analysis of heart-rate variability in salt-sensitive and non-salt-sensitive patients with essential hypertension under the conditions of low and high salt intakes. DESIGN AND METHODS:The blood pressures, heart rates, and electrocardiogram R-R intervals...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Minami J,Kawano Y,Ishimitsu T,Takishita S

更新日期：1997-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Systolic (SBP), diastolic (DBP) and mean [MBP = diastolic + 1/3 (systolic - diastolic)] blood pressures were compared as predictors of all causes of death (ALL) and of deaths from atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ACVD) in 2480 men, aged 40-59 years, belonging to three cohorts followed up for 20 years. Both univ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Menotti A,Seccareccia F,Giampaoli S,Giuli B

更新日期：1989-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:This controlled trial assessed the effect of continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on blood pressure (BP) in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) and resistant hypertension (RH). METHODS:We evaluated 96 patients with resistant hypertension, defined as clinic BP at least 140/90 mmHg despite treat...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Lozano L,Tovar JL,Sampol G,Romero O,Jurado MJ,Segarra A,Espinel E,Ríos J,Untoria MD,Lloberes P

更新日期：2010-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Noradrenergic activity was measured in the brainstem, hypothalamus and thoracic spinal cord of male and female spontaneously hypertensive (SHR) and Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) rats at 6 and 28-36 weeks of age. Two techniques were used, measurement of a major noradrenaline (NA) metabolite, free 3,4-dihydroxyphenylethyleneglycol...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Howes LG,Summers RJ,Rowe PR,Louis WJ

更新日期：1985-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Atrial natriuretic peptide (ANP) plays a pivotal role in modulation of vascular function and it is also involved in the pathophysiology of several cardiovascular diseases. We provide an updated overview of the current appraisal of ANP vascular effects in both animal models and humans. We describe the physiological imp...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Rubattu S,Calvieri C,Pagliaro B,Volpe M

更新日期：2013-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orthostatic hypotension, postprandial hypotension, and carotid sinus hypersensitivity are hypotensive syndromes with high prevalence in older people. However, their pathophysiology and prognostic significance remain largely unknown. METHODS:In a retrospective cohort study of 313 consecutive patients visitin...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Lagro J,Laurenssen NC,Schalk BW,Schoon Y,Claassen JA,Olde Rikkert MG

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:We assessed the prevalence and determinants of high blood pressure (BP), and barriers to diagnosis and treatment, in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania. METHODS:We surveyed and screened 2174 community-dwelling adults aged at least 40 years in 2014 and conducted a follow-up after 1 year. RESULTS:Median BP was 131/81 m...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Zack RM,Irema K,Kazonda P,Leyna GH,Liu E,Spiegelman D,Fawzi W,Njelekela M,Killewo J,Danaei G

更新日期：2016-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the degree to which hypertension is a risk factor for macrovascular and microvascular complications in type 2 diabetes. DESIGN:Observational prospective study. SUBJECTS:Newly diagnosed Type 2 diabetic patients recruited into the UK Prospective Diabetes Study (n = 3648; mean age 52 years), 40% o...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors：

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the effects of angiotensin II (AII) (1-8) on cytosolic free calcium concentrations in the absence and in the presence of the selective angiotensin subtype 1 (AT1) receptor antagonist losartan and of the selective angiotensin subtype 2-receptor antagonist P-186 in human peripheral blood mononuclea...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Lijnen P,Fagard R,Petrov V

更新日期：1997-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:There is a need for an easily accessible biomarker of sympathetic nervous activation in essential hypertension, but none exists. Heart rate (HR) has been suggested, but requires validation, now doubly important as an elevated HR in hypertension has emerged as an independent cardiovascular risk factor. METHO...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Esler M,Lambert G,Esler D,Ika Sari C,Guo L,Jennings G

更新日期：2020-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the trends in blood pressure (BP) and in body mass index (BMI) in the hypertensive and normotensive population in Finland during 1982-1997. DESIGN:Four independent cross-sectional standardized population surveys were conducted in 1982, 1987, 1992 and 1997. SETTING:The provinces of North Karelia an...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Kastarinen MJ,Nissinen AM,Vartiainen EA,Jousilahti PJ,Korhonen HJ,Puska PM,Tuomilehto

更新日期：2000-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Some beta-blockers are less effective in reducing central blood pressure than other antihypertensive drugs, which may explain the higher rate of events in subjects randomized to atenolol in recent trials. We hypothesized that nebivolol, a mixed beta-blocker/nitro-vasodilator, would be more effective than ate...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Dhakam Z,Yasmin,McEniery CM,Burton T,Brown MJ,Wilkinson IB

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Recent studies indicated that central SBP could be estimated by radial late-SBP (rSBP2) with a small disparity. However, most of these studies were conducted by SphygmoCor with a transfer function. The agreement between rSBP2 and central SBP was also tested in several invasive studies, but with inconsistent ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Zhang Y,Agnoletti D,Protogerou AD,Wang JG,Topouchian J,Salvi P,Safar ME,Blacher J

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:In the BEtter control of BP in hypertensive pAtients monitored Using the HOTMAN sYstem study, we investigated whether utilizing noninvasive monitoring of hemodynamic parameters combined with a drug selection algorithm (integrated hemodynamic management - IHM) compared with conventional drug selection may imp...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Fadl Elmula FE,Rebora P,Talvik A,Salerno S,Miszkowska-Nagórna E,Liu X,Heinpalu-Kuum M,Comotti T,Larstorp AC,Rostrup M,Świerblewska E,Valsecchi MG,Kjeldsen SE,Viigimaa M,Narkiewicz K,Parati G,Laurent S,BEtter control of

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To compare the reproducibility of clinic and ambulatory blood pressure measurements in elderly hypertensive subjects. SUBJECTS:Twenty-two untreated elderly hypertensives, with a clinic systolic blood pressure (SBP) > 160 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) > 95 mmHg, and a mean age of 76 years (range...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Fotherby MD,Potter JF

更新日期：1993-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Sodium is the mineral that has been, mainly, linked to hypertension and cardiovascular disease. It is found naturally in many foods, but is also used in the food industry and manufacturing. Identification of total sodium intake, as well as 'hidden' sodium intake from food sources early in life is necessary. ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Magriplis E,Farajian P,Pounis GD,Risvas G,Panagiotakos DB,Zampelas A

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:To investigate whether combined treatment with lisinopril, an angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor and exercise training would have an additive effect in enhancing the capillary supply of the left ventricular (LV) myocardium in spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). DESIGN:Twelve-week-old male SHR ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Ziada AM,Hassan MO,Tahlilkar KI,Inuwa IM

更新日期：2005-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The pteridine cofactor tetrahydrobiopterin (BH4) has emerged as a critical determinant of endothelial nitric oxide synthase (eNOS) activity. When BH4 availability is limited, eNOS does not produce nitric oxide (NO) but instead generates superoxide. BH4 may reverse endothelial dysfunction due to cardiovascular...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Kase H,Hashikabe Y,Uchida K,Nakanishi N,Hattori Y

更新日期：2005-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE AND DESIGN:Remodelling in the media and decreases in connexin (Cx) expression and size of endothelial cells occur in the caudal artery of spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHR). The objective of this study was to determine whether similar changes are found in the aorta and whether effects in both aorta and cau...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Rummery NM,Grayson TH,Hill CE

更新日期：2005-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Urotensin II is the most potent vasoconstrictor known. Its role in hypertension has not been investigated. Here, we studied the plasma levels in hypertensive and normotensive human subjects. DESIGN:A cross-sectional case-control study. SETTING:Hypertension clinic and research clinic of a university teachin...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Cheung BM,Leung R,Man YB,Wong LY

更新日期：2004-07-01 00:00:00