The burden of blood pressure-related disease: a neglected priority for global health

V Perkovic, R Huxley, Y Wu, D Prabhakaran… - …, 2007 - Am Heart Assoc
… , including blood pressure–related … priorities for health care in at least some lower-income
countries. However, the prioritization of blood pressure control as a strategy to improve health

Blood-pressure-related disease is a global health priority

S MacMahon, MH Alderman, LH Lindholm, L Liu… - The Lancet, 2008 - thelancet.com
… disease targets among those who set international health priorities has contributed to the
staggering inequality in access to blood-pressure-lowering treatments. Global expenditure on …

[PDF][PDF] Reducing cardiovascular mortality through prevention and management of raised blood pressure

AJ Adler, D Prabhakaran, P Bovet, DS Kazi, G Mancia… - Glob Heart, 2015 - pascar.org
… Well-designed studies examining the long-term clinical and economic impact of mobile
health applications in the management of raised blood pressure should be a research priority. In …

Lowering blood pressure is a priority in Brazil and worldwide

PA Lotufo - Sao Paulo Medical Journal, 2017 - SciELO Brasil
… diseases were lower only at blood pressure levels lower than the previous cutoff of 140
mmHg for systolic blood pressure (SBP) and 90 mm for diastolic blood pressure (DBP). 3. …

Treatment of hypertension in type 2 diabetes mellitus: blood pressure goals, choice of agents, and setting priorities in diabetes care

S Vijan, RA Hayward - Annals of internal medicine, 2003 - acpjournals.org
… in systolic blood pressure and diastolic blood pressure were … in systolic blood pressure at
baseline, and blood pressureblood pressure, 2.4 mm Hg lower; diastolic blood pressure, 1 mm …

Global epidemiology, health burden and effective interventions for elevated blood pressure and hypertension

B Zhou, P Perel, GA Mensah, M Ezzati - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2021 - nature.com
… levels and trends in blood pressure and hypertension, effects on mortality, and major causes
of high and low blood pressure. We also review how blood pressure might be lowered in …

Unrecognized high blood pressure: a major public health issue for the workplace

T Capriotti, LG Kirby, SC Smeltzer - AAOHN Journal, 2000 - journals.sagepub.com
… of hypertension are high priority goals within preventive health care. According to … blood
pressures were normal. As in other studies, those employees with hypertensive blood pressure

Blood pressure control: a challenge to global health systems

CK Chow, R Gupta - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
… to hypertension, health systems must ensure that high blood pressure treatment and control
… The status of controlled blood pressure is being promoted as a measure of universal health

Hypertension management research priorities from patients, caregivers, and healthcare providers: A report from the Hypertension Canada Priority Setting Partnership …

, … Priority Setting Partnership Group - The Journal of …, 2017 - Wiley Online Library
… The survey included an open-ended question asking, “What questions about the management
of hypertension or high blood pressure would you like to see answered by research?” …

High blood pressure: the leading global burden of disease risk factor and the need for worldwide prevention programs

S Bromfield, P Muntner - Current hypertension reports, 2013 - Springer
… with respect to high blood pressure around the world. In 2010, high blood pressure ranked
as the leading single risk factor for GBD [12]. Additionally, high blood pressure was one of the …