Tag: Blood Pressure
Timing of Blood Pressure Meds Has No Impact on Outcomes
Findings seen for both primary care patients with hypertension and nursing home residents
Hypertension Prevalence 22.7 Percent Among Young Adults
Second study reveals prevalence of 8.7 percent for elevated BP, 5.4 percent for hypertension among youth aged 8 to 19 years
6.7 Percent of U.S. Adults Cannot Use Automatic BP Devices Due to Arm Size
Findings seen for 10 most popular over-the-counter devices sold on Amazon
High, Long-Term Consumption of Caffeine May Pose Cardiovascular Risk
Impaired recovery of heart rate and blood pressure following physical exertion seen in healthy adults
Factory Noise Tied to Higher Blood Pressure in Workers
Higher odds seen for long-term exposure to high decibels
Prevalence of HTN Increases With Neighborhood Disadvantage
Higher hypertension rate and lower treatment rate seen for highest versus lowest ADI quintile neighborhood
Phenol, Paraben Exposure Linked to Hypertension During Pregnancy
Lower SBP, higher DBP seen in association with individual analytes, with most consistent results for methyl paraben, propyl paraben with DBP
Risk for Alzheimer Dementia Lower With Treated Versus Untreated HTN
All-cause dementia risk greater for those with treated and untreated hypertension compared with healthy controls
Eating More Fruits, Vegetables Tied to Lower Blood Pressure
Additional benefits include improved kidney and heart health in patients with hypertension
PREVENT Equations Reclassify Half of U.S. Adults to Lower ASCVD Risk
Considerable decrease estimated in U.S. adults receiving or recommended for preventive treatment with statins, antihypertensives
