abstract：PURPOSE:Event-based clinical outcome trials have shown limited evidence to support guidelines recommendations to lower blood pressure (BP) to <130/80 mmHg in middle-aged and elderly hypertensive patients with diabetes mellitus or with general high cardiovascular (CV) risk. We addressed this issue by post-hoc analysing ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Olsen E,Holzhauer B,Julius S,Kjeldsen SE,Larstorp ACK,Mancia G,Mehlum MH,Mo R,Rostrup M,Søraas CL,Zappe D,Weber MA

更新日期：2021-01-06 00:00:00

abstract：:The purpose: To evaluate longitudinal trends in the prevalence of hyperuricaemia and chronic kidney disease (CKD) in Czech adults with and without arterial hypertension (HT).Materials and methods: Two independent cross-sectional surveys were performed in 2006-2009 and 2015-2018, each screening involving 1% population ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Krajčoviechová A,Wohlfahrt P,Bruthans J,Šulc P,Lánská V,Borghi C,Cífková R

更新日期：2020-10-01 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：:Purpose: Arterial stiffness predicts cardiovascular complications. The association between arterial stiffness and blood lead (BL) remains poorly documented. We aimed to assess the association of central hemodynamic measurements, including pulse wave velocity (aPWV), with blood lead in a Flemish population.Materials an...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Yu CG,Wei FF,Zhang ZY,Thijs L,Yang WY,Mujaj B,Feng YM,Boggia J,Roels HA,Struijker-Boudier HAJ,Nawrot TS,Verhamme P,Staessen JA

更新日期：2020-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Elevated blood pressure induces electrocardiographic changes and is associated with an increase in cardiovascular disease later in life compared to normal blood pressure levels. The purpose of this study was to evaluate the association between normal to high normal blood pressure values (90-139/50-89 mmHg) an...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Hassing GJ,van der Wall HEC,van Westen GJP,Kemme MJB,Adiyaman A,Elvan A,Burggraaf J,Gal P

更新日期：2020-04-01 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：:Purpose: To study the differences in attitudes towards hypertension and drug treatment between patients persistent and non-persistent to antihypertensive drug treatment. Materials and methods: Cross-sectional study on patients with hypertension treated at 25 primary healthcare centres in Stockholm, Sweden. Questionnai...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Qvarnström M,Kahan T,Kieler H,Brandt L,Hasselström J,Wettermark B

更新日期：2019-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Purpose: Previous studies that evaluated the prevalence of hypertension in Nigeria were either clinic based, non-standardized or did not include out-of-clinic blood pressure (BP) measurement. Materials and Methods: We selected a rural and an urban community in one state in each of the 6 geopolitical zones of Nigeria. ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Nwakile PC,Chori BS,Danladi B,Umar A,Okoye IC,Nwegbu M,Zawaya K,Essien I,Sada K,Ogedengbe J,Aje A,Isiguzo G,Odili AN

更新日期：2019-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare unattended blood pressure (BP) with two attended BP, with 24-h ambulatory (ABPM) and central BP measurements in hypertensive patients with (DMs) and without diabetes (HTs). METHODS:In the same hypertension clinic we evaluate 129 consecutive HTs (56% female, 59 + 16 yrs) and 91 DMs (62% female, 64 ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Polonia J,Baptista C,Silva J,Barbosa L

更新日期：2019-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Hypertension is a global health threat and major cardiovascular risk. Various risk-prediction models for incident hypertension have been developed but not many of them have studied the risk-predictive value of life style factors in combination with cardiovascular biomarkers during long-term period of over 10...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Terho A,Bloigu R,Bloigu A,Niemelä O,Tulppo M,Kesäniemi YA,Ukkola O

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) improves upper airway obstruction in patients with obstructive sleep apnoea (OSA), who often are overweight-obese. Although it is thought that CPAP improves long-term blood pressure control (BP), the impact of acute and short-term CPAP use on the cardiovascular syst...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Ratneswaran C,Pengo MF,Xiao S,Luo Y,Rossi GP,Polkey MI,Moxham J,Steier J

更新日期：2018-08-01 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：OBJECTIVE:To determine the clinical profile and blood pressure (BP) control rates of anticoagulated patients with hypertension and atrial fibrillation (AF). METHODS:The PAULA study was a multicenter cross-sectional/retrospective observational study conducted throughout Spain. The study included patients with nonvalvul...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Barrios V,Escobar C,Prieto Valiente L,Lobos JM,Vargas-Ortega D,Polo J,Marin Montañés N

更新日期：2017-10-01 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：OBJECTIVE:There is an association between exercise systolic blood pressure (SBP) and cardiovascular disease and mortality. The aim of this study was to investigate this association, with 35 years of follow-up. METHODS:Through 1972-75, 2014 healthy, middle-aged men underwent thorough medical examination and a bicycle e...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Mariampillai JE,Engeseth K,Kjeldsen SE,Grundvold I,Liestøl K,Erikssen G,Erikssen J,Bodegard J,Skretteberg PT

更新日期：2017-08-01 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：:Leptin is associated to the lack of blood pressure control as well as target organ damage in resistant hypertensive (RH) subjects. Single-nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) rs7799039 and rs1137101 in leptin (LEP) and leptin receptor (LEPR) genes, respectively, are associated with cardiovascular disease and metabolic synd...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： de Faria AP,Ritter AM,Sabbatini AR,Modolo R,Moreno H

更新日期：2017-04-01 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：:The aim of this study was to assess the associations between single nucleotide polymorphisms (SNPs) of the apelin and APJ (apelin receptor) genes and the risk of hypertension in people living in the south-east coastal area of China. A cross-sectional study involving 1031 participants was performed. Genotypes of the ap...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Huang F,Zhu P,Huang Q,Yuan Y,Lin F,Li Q

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Prehypertension is associated with increased cardiovascular events. While the "tracking phenomenon" is an important longitudinal characteristic of blood pressure (BP), changes in muscle sympathetic nerve activity (MSNA) over time remain unclear. This study tested the hypothesis that MSNA tracking contributes to BP tre...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Hering D,Kara T,Kucharska W,Somers VK,Narkiewicz K

更新日期：2016-06-01 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：:The study explored the relationship between time- and frequency-domain indices of cardiac autonomic control and 24 h blood pressure variability (BPV) in a sample of healthy men and women. Vagally mediated cardiac control was inversely related to 24 h BPV, and measures of cardiac autonomic control were better predictor...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Thayer JF,Sollers JJ 3rd,Friedman BH,Koenig J

更新日期：2016-01-01 00:00:00

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：:Home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) is an easy and standardized tool to measure blood pressure (BP) at home, which is recommended by several national and international guidelines to obtain reliable BP values. It is a useful and dependable measure of BP, which can add information to the more common and standardized m...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Bonafini S,Fava C

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The microvasculature and macrovasculature undergo extensive, organ-specific perinatal maturation. Multiple studies show associations between low birth weight and subsequent cardiovascular dysfunction in adulthood, suggesting that extreme preterm birth interferes with this maturation process. Therefore, we designed PRE...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Raaijmakers A,Petit T,Gu Y,Zhang Z,Wei F,Cools B,Jacobs L,Thijs L,Thewissen L,Levtchenko E,Staessen JA,Allegaert K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:This paper presents a review of experimental and clinical research on the contribution of hypertension to cochlear hearing loss. Hypertension is one of the crucial risk factors underlying pathophysiological processes taking place in the cochlea. Several mechanisms explaining these processes have been described, mainly...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Przewoźny T,Gójska-Grymajło A,Kwarciany M,Gąsecki D,Narkiewicz K

更新日期：2015-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Endothelial dysfunction plays a major role in erectile dysfunction (ED). Uric acid (UA) is a marker of endothelial dysfunction. We hypothesized that increased UA levels may be associated with ED and aimed to investigate whether there is a relationship between, UA and ED in hypertensive patients. METHODS:A t...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Aribas A,Kayrak M,Ulucan S,Keser A,Demir K,Alibasic H,Akilli H,Solak Y,Avci A,Turan Y,Kaya Z,Katlandur H,Kanbay M

更新日期：2014-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：INTRODUCTION:The main objective was to compare the mean change in augmentation index of hypertensive patients treated with nebivolol or atenolol. METHODS:Multicenter, double-blind randomized study conducted in six Spanish centers. We enrolled outpatients between the ages of 40 and 65 years with mild or moderate essent...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Redón J,Pascual-Izuel JM,Rodilla E,Vicente A,Oliván J,Bonet J,Torguet JP,Calaforra O,Almirall J

更新日期：2014-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND. Ganglioneuromas (GNs) are neural crest cell-derived tumors and rarely occur in the adrenal gland. They are usually asymptomatic and hormonally silent. The majority of cases are detected incidentally during work-up for unrelated conditions. Hormone-secreting pure adrenal GNs in adults are extremely rare. To...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Erem C,Fidan M,Civan N,Cobanoglu U,Kangul F,Nuhoglu I,Alhan E

更新日期：2014-02-01 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：OBJECTIVE:This study was to evaluate the relationship of atherosclerotic renal artery stenosis (ARAS) with extracranial carotid arteries atherosclerosis (ECAS) and intracranial cerebral atherosclerosis (ICAS) in ischemic stroke (IS) patients. METHODS:This study was a prospective cohort analysis of consecutive patients...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Wang K,Zhao JW,Jiang GM,Yun WW,Chen ZY

更新日期：2013-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Orthostatic hypotension (OH) is common amongst the older population and is associated with morbidity and mortality. We sought to investigate predictors of OH to assist the clinician in identifying patients at risk. METHODS AND RESULTS:Database of 2696 patients attending a transient ischaemic attack (TIA) cl...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： de la Iglesia B,Ong AC,Potter JF,Metcalf AK,Myint PK

更新日期：2013-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Sympathetic nerve activity is augmented by calcium-channel blocker treatment as a result of decreased blood pressure. Dihydropyridine calcium-channel blockers are divided into three different types. The purpose of the present study was to investigate whether treatment effects on hemodynamics, cardiac autonomic nerve a...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Ogura C,Ono K,Miyamoto S,Ikai A,Mitani S,Sugimoto N,Tanaka S,Fujita M

更新日期：2012-12-01 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

abstract：BACKGROUND:There are controversial results regarding the endothelial function in patients with white coat hypertension (WCH). The aim of this study was to assess endothelial function measuring nitric oxide (NO) and C-reactive protein (CRP) level in WCH and to compare those with essential hypertension (EH) and healthy s...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Guven A,Tolun F,Caliskan M,Ciftci O,Muderrisoglu H

更新日期：2012-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND/AIMS:The aim was to evaluate the level of neutrophil gelatinase-associated lipocalin (NGAL), interleukin 18 (IL-18) and retinol binding protein (RBP) in children with primary hypertension and no features of hypertensive nephropathy. METHODS:The study group consisted of 19 children (15 males) aged 14.8 ± 2.1...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Blumczynski A,Sołtysiak J,Lipkowska K,Silska M,Poprawska A,Musielak A,Zaniew M,Zachwieja J

更新日期：2012-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：AIMS:To assess safety and efficacy of valsartan/amlodipine combination in hypertensive Taiwanese patients. METHODS:This 12-week, multi-center, prospective, observational, post-marketing study enrolled 1029 patients to receive valsartan/amlodipine combination alone or as add-on to other antihypertensives. Efficacy was ...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Cheng SM,Mar GY,Huang SC,Chen CS,Hsieh CM,Huang LC,Ueng KC

更新日期：2012-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The most common ophthalmologic manifestation of hypertension is hypertensive retinopathy. Our study was designed to evaluate the factors that determine retinal vessel caliber in hypertensive subjects. METHODS:During a 6-month period, retinal photographs were taken of participants during a routine yearly che...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Gepstein R,Rosman Y,Rechtman E,Koren-Morag N,Segev S,Assia E,Grossman E

更新日期：2012-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：UNLABELLED:Resistant hypertensive (RHTN) patients have endothelial dysfunction and aldosterone excess, which contribute to the development of resistance to antihypertensive treatment and cardiovascular complications. Biophysical forces within the arterial wall provide functional regulation of arterial stiffness. Caroti...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Figueiredo VN,Yugar-Toledo JC,Martins LC,Martins LB,de Faria AP,de Haro Moraes C,Sierra C,Coca A,Moreno H

更新日期：2012-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND AND AIM. The ratio of deceleration time to early mitral wave velocity (mitral deceleration index, MDI) has been recently shown to predict cardiovascular events more precisely than deceleration time alone in human hypertension. Data, however, about the relationship of this parameter with cardiac structure ar...

journal_title：Blood pressure

authors： Cuspidi C,Negri F,Sala C,Mancia G

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00