Accuracy of self-monitored blood pressure for diagnosing hypertension in primary care.

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To assess the Accutracker II (version 30/23) ambulatory blood pressure monitor by nationally agreed protocols in order to resolve previous conflicting assessments, and to examine the feasibility of combining these protocols into one study. DESIGN:The protocols of the Association for the Advancement of Medica...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Taylor R,Chidley K,Goodwin J,Broeders M,Kirby B

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Childhood hypertension is an established predictor of adult hypertension and organ damage, an underestimated problem in developing countries. The aim of the study was to assess the prevalence of arterial hypertension, as well as the relationship of blood pressure values and weight class and urinary abnormali...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Genovesi S,Antolini L,Gallieni M,Aiello A,Mandal SK,Doneda A,Giussani M,Stella A,Tucci B,Valsecchi MG

更新日期：2011-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Apoptosis or programmed cell death could be greater than normal in various cardiovascular disorders, particularly in the heart. Apoptosis might contribute to remodeling of blood vessels in hypertension and could participate in regulation of vascular hypertrophy/hyperplasia. OBJECTIVE:To investigate apoptosi...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Sharifi AM,Schiffrin EL

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:Since canine hereditary essential hypertension has been previously reported in a colony of Siberian husky dogs, we tested the suitability of this model for use in studies on the platelet defect identified in humans with essential hypertension. METHODS:Platelet aggregation and dense granule ATP secretion were measu...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Thomas JS,McConnell MF,Bell TG,Padgett GA

更新日期：1992-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Night-time ambulatory blood pressure (nABP) is the most important aspect of the blood pressure profile in terms of prognosis. Novel low-cost home monitors allow automated night-time blood pressure monitoring (nHBP). This study reviewed the evidence on the association of nHBP with nABP and preclinical organ da...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Kollias A,Ntineri A,Stergiou GS

更新日期：2017-03-01 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

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In this randomized, double-blind, crossover study, the antihypertensive efficacy of amlodipine and nifedipine gastrointestinal therapeutic system (GITS) was compared following missed doses. Design and methods In a randomized crossover design, 42 patients were randomized to receive amlodipine (5-10 mg) or the ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Elliott HL,Elawad M,Wilkinson R,Singh SP

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Recent studies in homogenized hearts suggest that chymase rather than angiotensin converting enzyme (ACE) is responsible for cardiac angiotensin I to angiotensin II conversion. We investigated in intact rat hearts whether (i) enzymes other than ACE contribute to angiotensin I to angiotensin II conversion and...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： de Lannoy LM,Schuijt MP,Saxena PR,Schalekamp MA,Danser AH

更新日期：2001-05-01 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：:The effect on blood pressure (BP) of acute and chronic suppression of angiotensin (ANG) II was studied in the two-kidney, one clip hypertensive rat. Conscious, chronically catheterized rats were given a bolus injection of captopril (2.5 mg/kg) followed by a chronic infusion of either dextrose or captopril (1 mg/kg per...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Wallace EC,Balmforth AJ,Morton JJ

更新日期：1985-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We have studied the norepinephrine (NE) uptake processes directly in synaptosomes isolated from the hypothalamus of both Dahl salt-sensitive (DS) and Dahl salt-resistant (DR) rats. Both DS and DR rats were divided into two dietary groups, one high salt diet group and one low salt diet group. NE uptake was highly sodiu...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Rho JH,Hough K

更新日期：1984-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Former guidelines on hypertension never made a commitment to the detection of microalbuminuria for screening or follow-up of hypertensive patients. On the other hand, growing evidence support the contributory role of microalbuminuria in the prediction of absolute cardiovascular risk in hypertension and document the po...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Volpe M,Cosentino F,Ruilope LM

更新日期：2003-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Nailfold capillary density was measured at rest and after 4 min circulatory arrest in order to investigate the relationship between sodium-sensitive hypertension and microvessel density. DESIGN:Seventeen sodium-sensitive and 28 sodium-resistant young borderline hypertensive males and 10 normotensive controls...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Draaijer P,de Leeuw PW,van Hooff JP,Leunissen KM

更新日期：1993-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine whether acutely lowering insulin levels with somatostatin in obese, insulin-resistant hypertensive individuals reduces arterial pressure and forearm vascular resistance; and whether these changes are reversed by restoring insulin levels during continuing somatostatin infusion. SUBJECTS:Subjects ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Gudbjörnsdottir S,Elam M,Sellgren J,Anderson EA

更新日期：1996-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aldosterone synthase gene (CYP1B2) locus is a candidate region involved in the development of hypertension. OBJECTIVE:To study the relationship between the C-344T CYP1B2 polymorphism, plasma aldosterone, renin activity and blood pressure in a multi-ethnic population. DESIGN:Population-based, cross-sect...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Barbato A,Russo P,Siani A,Folkerd EJ,Miller MA,Venezia A,Grimaldi C,Strazzullo P,Cappuccio FP

更新日期：2004-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The antihypertensive effect of thiazide diuretics in angiotensin II induced hypertension has never been characterized. In the current study, we sought to determine the effect of a thiazide diuretic on arterial pressure and renal fluid excretion in rats receiving a chronic intravenous infusion of angiotensin ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Ballew JR,Fink GD

更新日期：2001-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:To assess the role of renal prostaglandin E in the hypotensive mechanism of MK-421, we evaluated the effects of chronic infusion of MK-421 (6 mg/kg/day i.p.) on systolic blood pressure and urinary prostaglandin E excretion in conscious rats in states of sodium repletion or depletion and also during chronic infusion of...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Yasujima M,Abe K,Tanno M,Kasai Y,Sato K,Tajima J,Kudo K,Tsunoda K,Yoshinaga K

更新日期：1984-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:Adenosine dilates rabbit renal arteries by an endothelium-dependent, nitric oxide (NO)- and prostaglandin-independent mechanism. The aim was to identify the responsible P1-purinoceptor subtype and to investigate the involvement of K+-channels. METHODS:Rabbit renal arteries were perfused with medium containin...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Rump LC,Jabbari-T J,von Kügelgen I,Oberhauser V

更新日期：1999-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Stroke is elevated in people of black African descent, but evidence for excess subclinical cerebrovascular disease is conflicting, and the role of risk factors in determining any ethnic differences observed unexplored. METHODS:We compared prevalence of brain infarcts, and severe white matter hyperintensitie...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Shibata D,Tillin T,Beauchamp N,Heasman J,Hughes AD,Park C,Gedroyc W,Chaturvedi N

更新日期：2013-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:We demonstrated in a previous cross-sectional study that arterial compliance is elevated in postmenopausal women taking estrogen-containing hormonal therapy, which may partially account for the reduction in cardiovascular risk observed. OBJECTIVE:To investigate the effects of withdrawal and recommencement o...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Waddell TK,Rajkumar C,Cameron JD,Jennings GL,Dart AM,Kingwell BA

更新日期：1999-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Left ventricular (LV) remodeling and aortic stiffness have independent predictive value for all causes and cardiovascular mortality. Because elastic properties of the arterial wall vary along the aortic pathway, we hypothesized that local and regional aortic stiffness could differently impact on LV remodelin...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Quinaglia T,Bensalah MZ,Bollache E,Kachenoura N,Soulat G,Boutouyrie P,Laurent S,Mousseaux E

更新日期：2018-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To examine in older individuals at high cardiovascular risk whether following a Mediterranean diet decreased the necessity of antihypertensive drugs and modulated their associated cardiovascular risk. METHODS:In the PREvención con DIeta MEDiterránea study, we assessed whether volunteers randomly allocated to...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Ribó-Coll M,Lassale C,Sacanella E,Ros E,Toledo E,Sorlí JV,Babio N,Lapetra J,Gómez-Gracia E,Alonso-Gómez ÁM,Fiol M,Serra-Majem L,Pinto X,Castañer O,Díez-Espino J,González JI,Becerra-Tomás N,Cofán M,Díaz-López A,Estru

更新日期：2021-01-25 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the rate of albumin excretion and the prevalence of albuminuria in hypertensive individuals relative to the normotensive population, and to clarify the quantitative importance of confounding variables. DESIGN AND METHODS:We examined the morning urines of all consecutive non-diabetic and diabet...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Hörner D,Fliser D,Klimm HP,Ritz E

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To characterize an ATP-sensitive K+ channel at the single-channel and tissue level in the vascular smooth muscle of normotensive and genetically hypertensive rats. METHODS:Age- and sex-matched Wistar-Kyoto (WKY) rats and stroke-prone spontaneously hypertensive rats (SHRSP) were used. Patch-clamp single-chann...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Furspan PB,Webb RC

更新日期：1993-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The effects of salt intake on renal regulation have been investigated for decades. To find new pathways and to demonstrate the utility of oligonucleotide expression arrays, we studied whole kidneys. METHODS:Eight Sprague-Dawley rats were divided into two groups. One group received a 6% salt (by weight) diet...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Barta P,Monti J,Maass PG,Gorzelniak K,Müller DN,Dechend R,Luft FC,Hübner N,Sharma AM

更新日期：2002-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:: The 2008 European Society of Cardiology/European Society of Hypertension guidelines recommend the first-line prescription of two antihypertensive drugs in single-pill combinations (SPCs), also known as fixed-dose combinations, for the treatment of most patients with hypertension. This recommendation is based on a la...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Campana E,Cunha V,Glaveckaite S,Gruev I,Lamirault G,Lehmann E,Masi S,Mfeukeu Kuate L,Mishshenko L,Ona DID,Oo MZ,Tautu OGF,Vachulova A,Vintila AM,Wolf J,Zvartau N,Narkiewicz K,Laurent S

更新日期：2020-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To verify the benefit of renin-angiotensin system blockade in hypertension, the effects of 24 weeks' losartan and ramipril treatment, both alone and in combination, on urinary albumin excretion (UAE) and circulating transforming growth factor beta1 (TGF beta1) have been evaluated in hypertensive subjects with...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Scaglione R,Argano C,Corrao S,Di Chiara T,Licata A,Licata G

更新日期：2005-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Anandamide (AEA), one of the endocannabinoid compounds, has an important regulatory function by serving as an autocrine/paracrine or endocrine factor throughout the body via activation of the cannabinoid receptor 1 (CB1) and/or the transient receptor potential vanilloid type 1 (TRPV1) channels. However, the ...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Li J,Wang DH

更新日期：2006-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:It has been suggested that non-invasive aortic stiffness measurements can be used as an indicator of atherosclerosis. The relationships of arterial stiffness with arterial wall hypertrophy and atherosclerosis however, have rarely been investigated in large-scale studies. The present study reports the associat...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Zureik M,Temmar M,Adamopoulos C,Bureau JM,Courbon D,Thomas F,Bean K,Touboul PJ,Ducimetière P,Benetos A

更新日期：2002-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:The aim of this study was to determine whether pulse pressure is a risk factor for coronary artery disease using data from the MRC trial of treatment of mild hypertension, and whether the effect of anti-hypertensive drug therapy on pulse pressure may be a determinant of outcome in treated patients. METHODS:...

journal_title：Journal of hypertension

authors： Millar JA,Lever AF,Burke V

更新日期：1999-08-01 00:00:00