Resistant hypertension: detection, evaluation, and management: a scientific statement from the American Heart Association

RM Carey, DA Calhoun, GL Bakris, RD Brook… - …, 2018 - Am Heart Assoc
Resistant hypertension (RH) is defined as above-goal elevated blood pressure (BP) in a
patient despite the concurrent use of 3 antihypertensive drug classes, commonly including a …

Nutrition and cardiovascular health

R Casas, S Castro-Barquero, R Estruch… - International journal of …, 2018 - mdpi.com
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is the leading cause of death in Western countries,
representing almost 30% of all deaths worldwide. Evidence shows the effectiveness of …

Diets for health: goals and guidelines

A Locke, J Schneiderhan, SM Zick - American family physician, 2018 - aafp.org
Diet is the single most significant risk factor for disability and premature death. Patients and
physicians often have difficulty staying abreast of diet trends, many of which focus primarily …

The effect of dietary approaches to stop hypertension (DASH) on serum inflammatory markers: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomized trials

S Soltani, MJ Chitsazi, A Salehi-Abargouei - Clinical Nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
Background & aims Dietary approaches to stop hypertension (DASH) diet is associated with
improved blood pressure and risk of cardiovascular diseases. It is proposed that DASH …

Effects of different aerobic exercise programmes with nutritional intervention in sedentary adults with overweight/obesity and hypertension: EXERDIET-HTA study

I Gorostegi-Anduaga, P Corres… - European journal of …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Background Both exercise training and diet are recommended to prevent and control
hypertension and overweight/obesity. Purpose The purpose of this study was to determine …

Effects of the Dietary Approach to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet on blood pressure, overweight and obesity in adolescents: A systematic review

LP Bricarello, F Poltronieri, R Fernandes… - Clinical nutrition …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background & aims The high prevalence of overweight/obesity, and arterial hypertension
(AH) in adolescence is a public health problem worldwide. The aim of the article is to …

Adherence to the dietary approaches to stop hypertension diet and risk of stroke: A meta-analysis of prospective studies

Q Feng, S Fan, Y Wu, D Zhou, R Zhao, M Liu, Y Song - Medicine, 2018 - journals.lww.com
Abstract The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet has been shown to
lower the risk of hypertension, but its role in the prevention of stroke remains in debate. We …

[HTML][HTML] Perspective: are large, simple trials the solution for nutrition research?

A Satija, MJ Stampfer, EB Rimm, W Willett, FB Hu - Advances in Nutrition, 2018 - Elsevier
Nutritional research and policies have been criticized for relying on observational evidence,
using self-report diet assessment methods, and supposedly being unable to present a …

[HTML][HTML] Nitrate, the oral microbiome, and cardiovascular health: a systematic literature review of human and animal studies

LC Blekkenhorst, NP Bondonno, AH Liu… - The American journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Dietary nitrate is an important source of nitric oxide (NO), a molecule critical for
cardiovascular health. Nitrate is sequentially reduced to NO through an enterosalivary …

Adherence to a Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH)-type diet over the life course and associated vascular function: a study based on the MRC 1946 …

J Maddock, N Ziauddeen, GL Ambrosini… - British Journal of …, 2018 - cambridge.org
Little is known about long-term associations between the Dietary Approaches to Stop
Hypertension (DASH) diet and conventional cardiovascular (CV)-risk factors as well as …