Addressing global disparities in blood pressure control: perspectives of the International Society of Hypertension
AE Schutte, TH Jafar, NR Poulter… - Cardiovascular …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Raised blood pressure (BP) is the leading cause of preventable death in the world. Yet, its
global prevalence is increasing, and it remains poorly detected, treated, and controlled in …
global prevalence is increasing, and it remains poorly detected, treated, and controlled in …
[HTML][HTML] Primary health care system responses to non-communicable disease prevention and control: a scoping review of national policies in Mainland China since …
This study aims to review China's national policies related to non-communicable disease
(NCD) prevention and control at the primary health care (PHC) level since China's 2009 …
(NCD) prevention and control at the primary health care (PHC) level since China's 2009 …
[HTML][HTML] Short-term efficacy of non-pharmacological interventions for global population with elevated blood pressure: a network meta-analysis
T Shao, L Liang, C Zhou, Y Tang, W Gao, Y Tu… - Frontiers in Public …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
Background This study aims to compare the potential short-term effects of non-
pharmacological interventions (NPIs) on prehypertensive people, and provide evidence for …
pharmacological interventions (NPIs) on prehypertensive people, and provide evidence for …
[HTML][HTML] Sustainability of a 12-month lifestyle intervention delivered by community health workers in reducing blood pressure in Nepal: 5-year follow-up of the COBIN …
Background The sustainability and scalability of limited-duration interventions in low-income
and middle-income countries remain unclear. We aimed to investigate the sustainability in …
and middle-income countries remain unclear. We aimed to investigate the sustainability in …
[HTML][HTML] The importance of long-term follow-up in clinical trials
J Norrie - The Lancet Global Health, 2023 - thelancet.com
In The Lancet Global Health, Rajshree Thapa and colleagues report the extended 5-year
follow-up for the Community-Based Intervention for Control of Hypertension in Nepal …
follow-up for the Community-Based Intervention for Control of Hypertension in Nepal …
[HTML][HTML] Service availability and readiness of primary care health facilities offering hypertension diagnosis services in Wakiso District, Uganda, 2019
J Nanono - Preventing chronic disease, 2023 - cdc.gov
Methods In July and August 2019, we conducted structured interviews at 77 randomly
selected primary care health facilities in Wakiso District. We used an interviewer …
selected primary care health facilities in Wakiso District. We used an interviewer …
Dietary outcomes of community-based CVD preventive interventions: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Objective: We aimed to synthesise available evidence on the effects of community-based
interventions in improving various dietary outcome measures. Design: Systematic review …
interventions in improving various dietary outcome measures. Design: Systematic review …
The effectiveness of healthy lifestyle training and existential therapy on distress tolerance, health concerns and blood pressure in elderly people with hypertension
P Asgari, ZD Bozorgi - Current Psychology, 2023 - Springer
This study aimed to compare the effectiveness of intervention including health-oriented
lifestyle training and existential therapy on distress tolerance, health concerns, and blood …
lifestyle training and existential therapy on distress tolerance, health concerns, and blood …
Rapidly adapted community health strategies to prevent treatment interruption and improve COVID-19 detection for Syrian refugees and the host population with …
R Ratnayake, F Rawashdeh, R AbuAlRub… - International …, 2023 - academic.oup.com
Background We evaluated community health volunteer (CHV) strategies to prevent non-
communicable disease (NCD) care disruption and promote coronavirus disease 2019 …
communicable disease (NCD) care disruption and promote coronavirus disease 2019 …
[HTML][HTML] Effect of Leventhal's self-regulatory intervention on the hypertensive patients' illness perception and lifestyle: a randomized controlled trial
F Saranjam, A Afrasiabifar, A Alamdari… - BMC Cardiovascular …, 2023 - Springer
Background The perception of illness may lead to improving the hypertensive patients'
lifestyle, but no study was found in this regard. Therefore, this study was conducted to …
lifestyle, but no study was found in this regard. Therefore, this study was conducted to …