Antihypertensive treatment and blood pressure trends among South African adults: A repeated cross-sectional analysis of a population panel survey

A Cois, R Ehrlich - PLoS One, 2018 - journals.plos.org
Background Recent findings suggest a decline in mean blood pressure and prevalence of
uncontrolled hypertension in the South African adult population in the last decade, in …

The effects of green coffee bean extract on blood pressure and heart rate: A systematic review and dose-response meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials

S Samavat, D Ashtary-Larky, F Naeini… - Diabetes & Metabolic …, 2024 - Elsevier
Background and aims The existing literature on the effects of green coffee bean extract
(GCBE) consumption on systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP), and …

Hypertension care cascade in Chile: a serial cross-sectional study of national health surveys 2003-2010-2017

Á Passi-Solar, P Margozzini, JS Mindell, M Ruiz… - BMC Public Health, 2020 - Springer
Background Trend data on hypertension prevalence and attainment indicators at each step
of the care cascade (awareness, treatment, control) are required in Chile. This study aims to …

Geographical variations in the prevalence of hypertension in France: Cross-sectional analysis of the CONSTANCES cohort

L Neufcourt, S Deguen, S Bayat… - European journal of …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims While international variations in the prevalence of hypertension are well described,
less is known about intra-national disparities and their determinants. We wanted to describe …

[HTML][HTML] Chronic Administration of Ion Channel Blockers Impact Microglia Morphology and Function in a Murine Model of Alzheimer's Disease

IKS Boboc, A Cojocaru, G Nedelea, B Catalin… - International Journal of …, 2023 - mdpi.com
As the population ages, a high prevalence of multimorbidity will affect the way physicians
need to think about drug interactions. With microglia's important involvement in the …

Creatine kinase and blood pressure: a systematic review

LM Brewster, FA Karamat, GA van Montfrans - Medical Sciences, 2019 - mdpi.com
Background: Hypertension is a main risk factor for premature death. Although blood
pressure is a complex trait, we have shown that the activity of the ATP-generating enzyme …

Public health impact of antihypertensive medication use on arterial blood pressure: A pooled cross-sectional analysis of population health surveys

D Montano - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
The early initiation of antihypertensive drug therapy is conceived as one of the most
important public health interventions addressing cardiovascular risk in the population …

The 'Heart Kuznets Curve'? Understanding the relations between economic development and cardiac conditions

H Nagano, JAP de Oliveira, AK Barros, ASC Junior - World Development, 2020 - Elsevier
As countries turn wealthier, some health indicators, such as child mortality, seem to have
well-defined trends. However, others, including cardiovascular conditions, do not follow …

Genome-wide association study on blood pressure traits in the Iranian population suggests ZBED9 as a new locus for hypertension

G Kolifarhood, S Sabour, M Akbarzadeh… - Scientific Reports, 2021 - nature.com
High blood pressure is the heritable risk factor for cardiovascular and kidney diseases.
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) on blood pressure traits increase our …

Validating the Framingham Hypertension Risk Score: A 4‐year follow‐up from the Brazilian Longitudinal Study of the Adult Health (ELSA‐Brasil)

DH Syllos, VF Calsavara, IM Bensenor… - The Journal of …, 2020 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract The Framingham Heart Study published an equation that permits to estimate the 4‐
year incidence of hypertension among adults. In Brazil, only the Brazilian Longitudinal Study …