Early versus late morning measurement of blood pressure in healthy men. A potential source of measurement bias?

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to assess the prevalence and changes of cardiovascular risk factors in the middle-aged Lithuanian subjects after conducting the primary prevention program. DESIGN AND METHODS:Four cross-sectional investigations of cardiovascular risk factors were conducted in 2009 (n = 9625), 2010 ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Laucevičius A,Rinkūnienė E,Skujaitė A,Petrulionienė Ž,Puronaitė R,Dženkevičiūtė V,Kasiulevičius V,Jatužis D,Ryliškytė L,Šlapikas R

更新日期：2015-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIM:We determined the effect of wearing clothes under the manometer's cuff on blood pressure in manual auscultatory sphygmomanometric and automatic oscillometric blood pressure measurement. METHODS:Two hundred and one subjects were examined with the auscultatory sphygmomanometric and the automatic oscillometric method...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Liebl M,Holzgreve H,Schulz M,Crispin A,Bogner J

更新日期：2004-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Self-measurement of blood pressure (BP) at home is more common than 10 years ago and encouraged by current guidelines to increase patient adherence to treatment and reach the goal of target BP. The aims of this study are to evaluate the accuracy of home sphygmomanometers and to investigate behavior/knowledge of the sp...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Dilek M,Adibelli Z,Aydogdu T,Koksal AR,Cakar B,Akpolat T

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The efficacy and safety of renin angiotensin aldosterone system blockers (RAASB's) if introduced immediately after renal transplantation have not been extensively investigated. METHODS:The medical charts of 142 kidney transplant recipients who received a RAASB in the early postoperative period and of 114 ma...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Chatzikyrkou C,Eichler J,Karch A,Clajus C,Scurt FG,Ramackers W,Lehner F,Menne J,Haller H,Mertens PR,Schiffer M

更新日期：2017-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Candesartan is a new angiotensin II type 1 (AT 1 ) receptor blocker that produces more effective 24-h blood pressure lowering than losartan in hypertensive patients. In in vitro tissue preparations, candesartan displays insurmountable antagonism of the responses to angiotensin II. Both irbesartan and EXP-3174, the act...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Morsing U Brandt-Eliasson L Renberg T Abrahamsson P

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serum uric acid (SUA) but also hemorheological parameters such as hematocrit (Hct) and whole blood viscosity (WBV) are markers of cardiovascular risk. Increased blood cell volume is one of the known causes of hyperuricemia. We therefore aimed to investigate the relationship between SUA and hemorheology in untreated bo...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Höieggen A,Fossum E,Reims H,Kjeldsen SE

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Losartan represent a novel approach in the treatment of hypertension. Clinical trials have reported a very low incidence of side effects. We describe two patients who developed increases in alanine/aspartate amino transferase of 8 and 15 times the upper normal limit, as well as thoracic pain, after a short time of tre...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Nygaard B,Strandgaard S

更新日期：1996-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The second Swedish Trial in Old patients with Hypertension (STOP-Hypertension-2) was conducted to compare the effects of 'newer( antihypertensive therapies (angiotensin converting enzyme [ACE] inhibitors and calcium antagonists) and established therapies (beta-blockers and diuretics) on cardiovascular mortality and mo...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Hansson L

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Objective: Angiotensin receptor blockers (ARB) are among the recommended first-line treatment options in patients with hypertension and chronic kidney disease (CKD). This meta-analysis evaluated the effect of ARB on blood pressure (BP) and renal function in patients with concomitant hypertension and CKD with or withou...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Burnier M,Lin S,Ruilope L,Bader G,Durg S,Brunel P

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The balance between matrix metalloproteinases (MMP) and their tissue inhibitors (TIMP) plays a key role in the development of hypertension and obesity. We aimed to evaluate the levels of MMP-2 and 9 and TIMP-2 and -1 in obese and non-obese apparent treatment-resistant hypertensive subjects (aTRH) and its association w...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Ritter AM,de Faria AP,Barbaro N,Sabbatini AR,Corrêa NB,Brunelli V,Amorim R,Modolo R,Moreno H

更新日期：2017-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Patients with severe hypertension with retinoscopic bilateral papilloedema only are not classically regarded as having malignant hypertension (MHT). We have encountered 23 such patients between 1965-1993, whilst over a similar period we have seen 315 patients who fulfilled the conventional criteria for MHT with bilate...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Lip GY,Beevers M,Dodson PM,Beevers DG

更新日期：1995-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Serotonin stimulates phospholipase A(2)(PLA(2)) leading to the production of prostaglandin products, several of which are vasoconstrictors. We hypothesised that the elevated vascular responsiveness to serotonin in deoxycorticosterone acetate (DOCA)-hypertensive rats is due in part to augmented production of vasoconstr...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Kanagy NL,Mecca TE,Webb RC

更新日期：1996-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Elevated intracellular free calcium (Ca2+) has been proposed as a mechanism of alcohol-induced hypertension from animal experimental studies, but this has not been confirmed in man. In the present study, intraplatelet Ca2+ concentration (plt.[Ca2+]i) was measured in 83 middle-aged men, and the associations between alc...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Ikai E,Ishizaki M,Tsuritani I,Ishida M,Noborisaka Y,Yamada Y

更新日期：1995-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:Compare multiple in office BP measurements in adolescents using an oscillometric device with out-of-office blood pressure measurements (home blood pressure monitoring - HBPM). MATERIALS AND METHODS:Office measurements were performed with validated semi-automatic devices twice (3 minutes interval) in two differ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Jardim TV,Gaziano TA,Nascente FM,Carneiro CS,Morais P,Roriz V,Mendonça KL,Póvoa TIR,Barroso WKS,Sousa ALL,Jardim PCV

更新日期：2017-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:An estimate of arterial compliance--the stroke volume/pulse pressure ratio (SV/PP)--was studied in 801 participants in the Tecumseh Blood Pressure Study, a population-based ongoing cardiovascular, epidemiological investigation. The subjects were normal young adults (mean age 30 +/- 5.6 years) and 373 were females. Car...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Gudbrandsson T,Julius S,Krause L,Jamerson K,Randall OS,Schork N,Weder A

更新日期：1992-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are risk factors for cardiovascular disease. Dapagliflozin improves glycemic control and systolic blood pressure (SBP) in T2DM patients. This double-blind phase III study evaluated the effects of dapagliflozin on glycemic control and blood pressure in patients with inad...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Weber MA,Mansfield TA,Alessi F,Iqbal N,Parikh S,Ptaszynska A

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Cerebral white matter lesions (WMLs) are regarded to be subclinical ischemic changes of the cerebral parenchyma. Many previous studies have shown that baseline blood pressure (BP) is one of the most important factors for WMLs, but the relation between exercise BP and WMLs has not been fully evaluated. So, we...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Yang WI,Kim IJ,Kim MS,Kim SH,Moon JY,Sung JH,Lim SW,Cha DH,Cho SY

更新日期：2018-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Medullipin I (Med I) is a vasodepressor prohormone which is continuously elaborated into the renal venous effluent (RVE) of isolated rat kidneys perfused under high pressure. We have improved the yield of Med I by substituting saline for the albumin perfusate previously reported; and considerably improved refinement b...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Brooks B,Byers LW,Muirhead EE,Muirhead M,Pitcock JA,Maddipati KR,Maxey KM

更新日期：1994-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: We aimed to identify sex-specific factors associated with increase in blood pressure (BP) and incident hypertension in early midlife.Materials and methods: 2,008 women and 1,610 men aged 40-43 years were followed for six years in the Hordaland Health Study. Participants taking antihypertensive medication at b...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Kringeland E,Tell GS,Midtbø H,Haugsgjerd TR,Igland J,Gerdts E

更新日期：2020-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Electrical stimulation of rostromedial portion of cerebellar fastigial nucleus elicits integrated cardiovascular effects, which are neurally and humorally mediated. In this study, we sought to demonstrate the anatomical substrates of the fastigial pressor response (FPR) in the rat. The response was electrophysiologica...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Giuditta M,Ruggiero DA,Del Bo A

更新日期：2003-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We wanted to investigate whether time to steady state was reached within 2 h of insulin infusion during isoglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp, comparing the glucose uptake index (M/IG) with Bergman's insulin sensitivity index (Sip). We performed a 2-h oral glucose tolerance test and a 3-h isoglycemic hyperinsulinemic cla...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Olsen MH,Andersen UB,Wachtell K,Ibsen H,Dige-Petersen H

更新日期：1999-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The aim of the present study was to determine if there is an association of different gene polymorphisms of renin-angiotensin system and left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) in patients with essential hypertension (EH) in St Petersburg population. PATIENTS AND METHODS:We examined 156 patients (the mean age 49+...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Shlyakhto EV,Shwartz EI,Nefedova YB,Zukova AV,Vinnic TA,Conrady AO

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND AND AIM:Weight and height are two major determinants of left ventricular mass (LVM); the anthropometric parameter to which LVM should be normalized remains, however, debated. In a population of hypertensives, we compared the prevalence of left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH) defined by two indexation criteria ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Cuspidi C,Giudici V,Lonati L,Sala C,Valerio C,Mancia G

更新日期：2010-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Abnormal left ventricular (LV) geometric patterns, particularly concentric LV hypertrophy, are associated with a greater risk of hypertensive complications. The aim of this study was to investigate the association between LV myocardial performance index (LVMPI) and aortic distensibility (AD) with different L...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Sahіn DY,Gür M,Elbasan Z,Kalkan GY,Ozdoğru I,Kivrak A,Gözübüyük G,Kuloğlu O,Sümbül Z,Cayli M

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The aim of the present study was to compare insulin sensitivity and catecholamine responses to insulin in lean, hypertensive (HT) and normotensive (NT) premenopausal women. HT (BP 149 5/99 +/- 2 mmHg, n = 14) and NT (BP 128 +/- 4/81 +/- 2 mmHg, n = 12) were matched for age (46 +/- 1 vs. 47 +/- 1 years) and body mass i...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Nordby G,Moan A,Kjeldsen SE,Eide IK,Os I

更新日期：1995-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Significant numbers of asymptomatic hypertensive patients are attacked by subclinical target organ damage (TOD) such as proteinuria, left ventricular hypertrophy and carotid atherosclerosis. Platelets become activated in uncontrolled hypertension and play a crucial role in increased thrombotic tendency. Mean...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Yarlioglues M,Kaya MG,Ardic I,Dogdu O,Kasapkara HA,Gunturk E,Akpek M,Kalay N,Dogan A,Ozdogru I,Oguzhan A

更新日期：2011-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To determine the factors influencing general practitioners' prescribing for patients with moderate hypertension, and to investigate their ability to assess patients' absolute risk of cardiovascular disease. DESIGN:Decision-making was assessed by a postal questionnaire involving five standardised example pati...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Hamilton-Craig CR,Tonkin AL,Jobling RG

更新日期：2000-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Whole-body insulin sensitivity has been shown to be impaired in subjects with increased left ventricular relative wall thickness (RWT) and in hypertensive subjects with left ventricular hypertrophy, but the relation between myocardial insulin sensitivity and RWT or left ventricular mass index (LVMI) in normotension is...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Sundström J,Lind L,Valind S,Holmäng A,Björntorp P,Andrén B,Waldenström A,Lithell H

更新日期：2001-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Blood pressure (BP) and excretory function including lithium clearance were investigated during water-loading and constant infusion of 131I-hippuran and 125I-iothalamate for measurement of renal haemodynamics in 8 untreated essential hypertensives (mean BP +/- SD: 169 +/- 14/107 +/- 6 mmHg) before and after vasodilata...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Krusell LR,Jespersen LT,Thomsen K,Pedersen OL

更新日期：1993-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Hypertension is a significant contributor to cardiovascular disease in HIV-infected individuals. The purposes of this study were to assess the development of new-onset hypertension and the use of antihypertensive treatment and blood pressure (BP) control. METHODS:In a longitudinal study of 434 HIV-infected ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Manner IW,Baekken M,Oektedalen O,Os I

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00