Global epidemiology, health burden and effective interventions for elevated blood pressure and hypertension

B Zhou, P Perel, GA Mensah, M Ezzati - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2021 - nature.com
High blood pressure is one of the most important risk factors for ischaemic heart disease,
stroke, other cardiovascular diseases, chronic kidney disease and dementia. Mean blood …

The global epidemiology of hypertension

KT Mills, A Stefanescu, J He - Nature Reviews Nephrology, 2020 - nature.com
Hypertension is the leading cause of cardiovascular disease and premature death
worldwide. Owing to the widespread use of antihypertensive medications, global mean …

Stroke in China: advances and challenges in epidemiology, prevention, and management

S Wu, BO Wu, M Liu, Z Chen, W Wang… - The Lancet …, 2019 - thelancet.com
With over 2 million new cases annually, stroke is associated with the highest disability-
adjusted life-years lost of any disease in China. The burden is expected to increase further …

The state of hypertension care in 44 low-income and middle-income countries: a cross-sectional study of nationally representative individual-level data from 1· 1 …

P Geldsetzer, J Manne-Goehler, ME Marcus, C Ebert… - The Lancet, 2019 - thelancet.com
Background Evidence from nationally representative studies in low-income and middle-
income countries (LMICs) on where in the hypertension care continuum patients are lost to …

NCD Countdown 2030: worldwide trends in non-communicable disease mortality and progress towards Sustainable Development Goal target 3.4

JE Bennett, GA Stevens, CD Mathers, R Bonita… - The lancet, 2018 - thelancet.com
Summary The third UN High-Level Meeting on Non-Communicable Diseases (NCDs) on
Sept 27, 2018, will review national and global progress towards the prevention and control …

2018 ESC/ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension: The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of …

B Williams, G Mancia, W Spiering… - European heart …, 2018 - academic.oup.com
Aims The expression of GADD153 (growth arrest and DNA damage-inducible gene 153), an
apoptosis-regulated gene, increases during endoplasmic reticulum (ER) stress. How …

Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19· 1 million participants

B Zhou, J Bentham, M Di Cesare, H Bixby, G Danaei… - The Lancet, 2017 - thelancet.com
Background Raised blood pressure is an important risk factor for cardiovascular diseases
and chronic kidney disease. We estimated worldwide trends in mean systolic and mean …

Metabolically healthy obese and incident cardiovascular disease events among 3.5 million men and women

R Caleyachetty, GN Thomas, KA Toulis… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
Background: Previous studies have been unclear about the cardiovascular risks for
metabolically healthy obese individuals. Objectives: This study examined the associations …

Genome-wide association analysis identifies novel blood pressure loci and offers biological insights into cardiovascular risk

HR Warren, E Evangelou, CP Cabrera, H Gao, M Ren… - Nature …, 2017 - nature.com
Elevated blood pressure is the leading heritable risk factor for cardiovascular disease
worldwide. We report genetic association of blood pressure (systolic, diastolic, pulse …

[PDF][PDF] Guía ESC/ESH 2018 sobre el diagnóstico y tratamiento de la hipertensión arterial

B Williams, G Mancia, W Spiering, E Agabiti Rosei… - Rev Esp …, 2019 - peroxfarma.com
La tarea de elaboración de GPC incluye la creación de herramientas educativas y
programas de implementación de las recomendaciones. Para su implementación, se …