Abstract Purpose of Review To examine outstanding issues in the relationship of alcohol to
hypertension. These include whether the increase in BP with alcohol is causally related, the …

There are notable differences between Asians and Westerners regarding hypertension
(HTN) and the relationship between HTN and cardiovascular disease (CVD). Asians show …

Renal denervation is a promising new non-pharmacological treatment for resistant
hypertension. However, there is a lack of data from Asian patients. The REQUIRE trial …

Hypertension is an important public health issue because of its association with a number of
significant diseases and adverse outcomes. However, there are important ethnic differences …

376 Hypertension March 2018 measured at home provided superior model discrimination
for stroke incidence compared with evening BP after adjustment for covariates, including …

Systolic hypertension, the predominant form of hypertension in patients aged over 50–60
years, is a growing health issue as the Asian population ages. Elevated systolic blood …

Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is an independent risk factor for hypertension
and cardiovascular disease. OSAS is the frequent underlying disease of secondary …

We investigated the prevalence and risk factors of prehypertension, as well as the predictors
of progression from prehypertension to hypertension. To do this, we performed a systematic …

Hypertension is an important public health issue due to its association with a number of
serious diseases, including cardiovascular disease and stroke. The importance of …

The presence of hypertension (HTN) in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) further worsens
cardiovascular disease (CVD) prognosis. In addition, masked HTN and abnormal circadian …