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Pathophysiology and pregnancy outcomes of ascites in preeclampsia—a scoping review
Pathophysiology and pregnancy outcomes of ascites in preeclampsia—a scoping review
Preeclampsia is a multisystem disorder associated with defective trophoblast invasion, maternal syndrome, and capillary en...
Smoking cessation as a recommended action for incident hypertension
Talukder A, Sara SS, Khan ZI, Yadav UN, Mistry SK, Biswas T, et al. Prevalence and determinants of hypertension in South-A...
Effectiveness of biofeedback on blood pressure in patients with hypertension: systematic review and meta-analysis
Effectiveness of biofeedback on blood pressure in patients with hypertension: systematic review and meta-analysis
Hypertension is the leading modifiable risk factor for cardiovascular disease, but less than 50% have their blood pressure...
Chronic hypertension diagnosed before or during pregnancy and its effects on pregnancy outcomes
Chronic hypertension diagnosed before or during pregnancy and its effects on pregnancy outcomes
Chronic hypertension (CH) during pregnancy, identified before or within the first 20 weeks, presents varying risks dependi...
Adolescent obesity and short sleep duration as independent risk factors for hypertension: a population-based cohort study
Adolescent obesity and short sleep duration as independent risk factors for hypertension: a population-based cohort study
Prevalence of hypertension in adolescents has increased worldwide and is considered a risk factor for hypertension and car...
ACHIEVE conference proceedings: implementing action plans to reduce and control hypertension burden in Africa
ACHIEVE conference proceedings: implementing action plans to reduce and control hypertension burden in Africa
The prevalence of hypertension, the commonest risk factor for preventable disability and premature deaths, is rapidly incr...
Management of hypertensive urgencies: a new opportunity for unattended blood pressure measurement
New European Hypertension Society Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension recommend unattended blood pressure measur...
Non-dipping blood pressure pattern is associated with cardiovascular events in a 21-year follow-up study
Non-dipping blood pressure pattern is associated with cardiovascular events in a 21-year follow-up study
Non-dipping blood pressure (BP) pattern is a predictor for cardiovascular (CV) events and mortality. We evaluated dipping ...
A longitudinal study of blood pressure circadian rhythm from childhood to early adulthood
A longitudinal study of blood pressure circadian rhythm from childhood to early adulthood
Altered blood pressure (BP) circadian rhythmicity has been increasingly linked with cardiovascular risk. However, little i...
Blood pressure screening in Mata Sector, a rural area of Rwanda
Blood pressure screening in Mata Sector, a rural area of Rwanda
In rural sub-Saharan Africa, knowledge of non-communicable diseases such as high blood pressure (BP) is rather limited. Th...
Effect of exercise training on the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system: a meta–analysis
Effect of exercise training on the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system: a meta–analysis
Blood pressure (BP) management reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The renin–angiotensin–aldoste...
Improving the accuracy of blood pressure measuring devices in Australia: a modelled return on investment study
Improving the accuracy of blood pressure measuring devices in Australia: a modelled return on investment study
The VALID BP project was initiated to increase the availability of validated blood pressure measuring devices (BPMDs). The...
Knowledge and practices related to salt consumption in China: findings from a national representative cross-sectional survey
Knowledge and practices related to salt consumption in China: findings from a national representative cross-sectional survey
There is limited information on the knowledge and practice of salt-reduction in China. The purpose of this study was to de...
High prevalence but lack of awareness of hypertension in South Africa, particularly among men and young adults
High prevalence but lack of awareness of hypertension in South Africa, particularly among men and young adults
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of death in South Africa (SA) and high blood pressure (BP) is the primary ...
Impaired artery elasticity predicts cardiovascular morbidity and mortality- A longitudinal study in the Vara-Skövde Cohort
Impaired artery elasticity predicts cardiovascular morbidity and mortality- A longitudinal study in the Vara-Skövde Cohort
It is still debated whether arterial elasticity provides prognostic information for cardiovascular risk beyond blood press...
Exploration of patients’ practices related to home blood pressure monitoring
Despite guidelines and calls to action for home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) from organizations including the American...