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Late-life, visit-to-visit blood pressure variability and its association with sex-specific long-term cognitive outcomes
Late-life, visit-to-visit blood pressure variability and its association with sex-specific long-term cognitive outcomes
In 19 114 community-dwelling older adults enrolled in the ASPREE trial, high late-life visit-to-visit blood pressure...
Prevalence and determinants of masked hypertension among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
Prevalence and determinants of masked hypertension among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus
There had been no previous study that evaluated the prevalence of masked hypertension (MH), its determinants, and ambulato...
The consequences of high-flexion postures on arterial wave reflections
The consequences of high-flexion postures on arterial wave reflections
Although central wave reflections are critical for aortic pressure regulation, the control mechanisms involved in humans a...
Time-averaged cumulative pulse pressure in midlife and incident atrial fibrillation: the atherosclerosis risk in communities study
Time-averaged cumulative pulse pressure in midlife and incident atrial fibrillation: the atherosclerosis risk in communities study
While elevated arterial stiffness is recognized as a predictor of atrial fibrillation (AF), the relationship between long-...
Home versus routine dialysis-unit blood pressure recordings among patients on hemodialysis
Home versus routine dialysis-unit blood pressure recordings among patients on hemodialysis
The optimal method for the diagnosis of hypertension among patients on hemodialysis remains a controversial issue. Using 4...
Correlation between different types of obesity and hypertension in perimenopausal working women
Hypertension (HTN) can lead to a series of target organ damage and is associated with increased cardiovascular disease inc...
Effect of exercise training on the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system: a meta–analysis
Effect of exercise training on the renin–angiotensin–aldosterone system: a meta–analysis
Blood pressure (BP) management reduces the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). The renin–angiotensin–aldoste...
Improving the accuracy of blood pressure measuring devices in Australia: a modelled return on investment study
Improving the accuracy of blood pressure measuring devices in Australia: a modelled return on investment study
The VALID BP project was initiated to increase the availability of validated blood pressure measuring devices (BPMDs). The...
Knowledge and practices related to salt consumption in China: findings from a national representative cross-sectional survey
Knowledge and practices related to salt consumption in China: findings from a national representative cross-sectional survey
There is limited information on the knowledge and practice of salt-reduction in China. The purpose of this study was to de...
High prevalence but lack of awareness of hypertension in South Africa, particularly among men and young adults
High prevalence but lack of awareness of hypertension in South Africa, particularly among men and young adults
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is a leading cause of death in South Africa (SA) and high blood pressure (BP) is the primary ...
Impaired artery elasticity predicts cardiovascular morbidity and mortality- A longitudinal study in the Vara-Skövde Cohort
Impaired artery elasticity predicts cardiovascular morbidity and mortality- A longitudinal study in the Vara-Skövde Cohort
It is still debated whether arterial elasticity provides prognostic information for cardiovascular risk beyond blood press...
Exploration of patients’ practices related to home blood pressure monitoring
Despite guidelines and calls to action for home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) from organizations including the American...