Tag: Blood Pressure

Significant reductions seen in total CVD, all-cause mortality for those aged 60 years and older; significant reductions also seen for those younger than 60 years

Longer sleep duration linked to better daytime blood pressure parameters among patients referred to pediatric nephrology clinic

During study period, use of antihypertensive medications was relatively stable for those with chronic hypertension

Improvements in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure seen at 12 weeks and even greater at 24 weeks

Greater reduction in systolic blood pressure seen among predominantly low-income Black and Hispanic stroke survivors

Additionally, most associated risk factors also increase across general pregnant population

In a recent study, donors had initial drop in eGFR after nephrectomy, followed by lesser decline per year than nondonors

Findings seen for excess treatment-resistant hypertension among Black U.S. adults

Increased risk seen, especially for hypertensive disease; risk was apparent as early as 30 days postdelivery

Findings seen in patients with suspected acute stroke with elevated systolic blood pressure