[HTML][HTML] Gender disparities in midlife hypertension: a review of the evidence on the Arab region

C Akl, C Akik, H Ghattas, CM Obermeyer - Women's midlife health, 2017 - Springer
Objective While gender differences in hypertension and increased prevalence rates among
women at midlife have been documented in multiple settings, the evidence on the Arab …

Mechanisms of sex disparities in cardiovascular function and remodeling

S Chaudhari, SC Cushen, O Osikoya… - Comprehensive …, 2011 - Wiley Online Library
Epidemiological studies demonstrate disparities between men and women in cardiovascular
disease prevalence, clinical symptoms, treatments, and outcomes. Enrollment of women in …

Sex-based differences in vascular function

VM Miller - Women's health, 2010 - journals.sagepub.com
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of morbidity and mortality for both men and
women in the USA. However, there are differences between the sexes in age-dependent …

Menopause and hypertension: an age-old debate

M Coylewright, JF Reckelhoff, P Ouyang - Hypertension, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Conflicting findings may result from differences among cohorts, including sample size, age
ranges, length of time postmenopause, use of datasets not designed to study menopause …

Sex differences in blood pressure associations with cardiovascular outcomes

H Ji, TJ Niiranen, F Rader, M Henglin, A Kim… - Circulation, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
CORRESPONDENCE for MI, HF, and stroke. In fact, the MI risk for women with SBP 110 to
119 mm Hg was comparable with the MI risk for men with SBP≥ 160 mm Hg; similarly, the …

Postmenopausal hypertension

LM Harrison-Bernard, L Raij - Current hypertension reports, 2000 - Springer
Cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of death in women and claims the lives of more
than half a million women every year. Hypertension is one of the most prevalent and …

Vital roles of age and metabolic syndrome-associated risk factors in sex-specific arterial stiffness across nearly lifelong ages: possible implication of menopause and …

SS Tsai, YS Lin, JS Hwang, PH Chu - Atherosclerosis, 2017 - Elsevier
Background and aims Postmenopausal status is correlated with increased metabolic
syndrome (MetS) and cardiovascular risks. However, the vital roles of age and MetS …

Hypertension in premenopausal women: is there any difference?

A Ferrucci, G Pignatelli, S Sciarretta, G Tocci - High Blood Pressure & …, 2014 - Springer
Hypertension is one of the most important cardiovascular (CV) risk factor, and that lowering
blood pressure levels reduces the incidence of CV morbidity and mortality. The higher …

Menopause: hypertension and vascular disease

JM Zilberman - Hipertension y Riesgo Vascular, 2018 - europepmc.org
Hypertension is the main cardiovascular risk factor affecting 25% of women. Hormone
changes and hypertension after menopause may lead to higher target organ damage and …

Hypertension in women: latest findings and clinical implications

H Gudmundsdottir, A Høieggen… - … advances in chronic …, 2012 - journals.sagepub.com
Cardiovascular disease claims more women's lives than any other disease. Hypertension is
an important risk factor for cardiovascular disease in women but is often underestimated and …