Treatment of hypertension: a review
Importance Hypertension, defined as persistent systolic blood pressure (SBP) at least 130
mm Hg or diastolic BP (DBP) at least 80 mm Hg, affects approximately 116 million adults in …
mm Hg or diastolic BP (DBP) at least 80 mm Hg, affects approximately 116 million adults in …
Pragmatic solutions to reduce the global burden of stroke: a World Stroke Organization–Lancet Neurology Commission
Executive summary Stroke is the second leading cause of death worldwide. The burden of
disability after a stroke is also large, and is increasing at a faster pace in low-income and …
disability after a stroke is also large, and is increasing at a faster pace in low-income and …
Pharmacological blood pressure lowering for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease across different levels of blood pressure: an individual …
Background The effects of pharmacological blood pressure lowering at normal or high-
normal blood pressure ranges in people with or without pre-existing cardiovascular disease …
normal blood pressure ranges in people with or without pre-existing cardiovascular disease …
Screening for hypertension in adults: updated evidence report and systematic review for the US Preventive Services Task Force
JM Guirguis-Blake, CV Evans, EM Webber… - Jama, 2021 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and can be
modified through lifestyle and pharmacological interventions to reduce cardiovascular …
modified through lifestyle and pharmacological interventions to reduce cardiovascular …
How much lowering of blood pressure is required to prevent cardiovascular disease in patients with and without previous cardiovascular disease?
D Canoy, M Nazarzadeh, E Copland, Z Bidel… - Current cardiology …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose of Review To review the recent large-scale randomised evidence on
pharmacologic reduction in blood pressure for the primary and secondary prevention of …
pharmacologic reduction in blood pressure for the primary and secondary prevention of …
Tocilizumab in COVID-19: some clarity amid controversy
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Cardiovascular disease risk profile and management practices in 45 low-income and middle-income countries: A cross-sectional study of nationally representative …
Background Global cardiovascular disease (CVD) burden is high and rising, especially in
low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). Focussing on 45 LMICs, we aimed to …
low-income and middle-income countries (LMICs). Focussing on 45 LMICs, we aimed to …
Sodium-containing acetaminophen and cardiovascular outcomes in individuals with and without hypertension
C Zeng, L Rosenberg, X Li, L Djousse… - European Heart …, 2022 - academic.oup.com
Aims Previous studies have found high sodium intake to be associated with increased risks
of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality among individuals with …
of cardiovascular disease (CVD) and all-cause mortality among individuals with …
Sex differences in associations between socioeconomic status and incident hypertension among Chinese adults
H Ma, F Liu, J Li, J Chen, J Cao, S Chen, X Liu… - …, 2023 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: With rapid socioeconomic development and transition, associations between
socioeconomic status (SES) and hypertension remained uncertain in China. We aimed to …
socioeconomic status (SES) and hypertension remained uncertain in China. We aimed to …
Exploring targeted preventive health check interventions–a realist synthesis
NB Christoffersen, FE Nilou, T Thilsing, LB Larsen… - BMC Public Health, 2023 - Springer
Background Preventive health checks are assumed to reduce the risk of the development of
cardio-metabolic disease in the long term. Although no solid evidence of effect is shown on …
cardio-metabolic disease in the long term. Although no solid evidence of effect is shown on …