Tag: Heart / Stroke-Related: High Blood Pressure
Access to Primary Care Linked to Awareness, Control of Hypertension
Lower measured hypertension prevalence seen in association with higher accessibility score
Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy Up for Gen Z, Millennials
In addition, racial and ethnic disparities in the incidence of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy persist across generations
Consensus Developed on Managing Hypertension in Children
Differing positions of current guidelines make the definition and management of arterial hypertension in children and adolescents uncertain
Hypertension Common Among Poorest, Least Educated Globally
Few differences seen globally in hypertension prevalence between socioeconomic groups
HTN Linked to Hospitalization for Omicron in Vaccinated Persons
Findings seen among individuals who received at least three mRNA vaccine doses, subsequently diagnosed with COVID-19 during omicron surge
Perfluoroalkyl, Polyfluoroalkyl Substances Linked to HTN
Risk for developing hypertension increased among multiracial/multiethnic women at midlife with higher serum concentrations of PFAS
HTN Up 10 Years After Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
No difference seen in measures of left ventricular structure, global longitudinal strain, diastolic function, arterial stiffness with HDP
RAAS Inhibitors May Cut Risk for Rupture in Brain Aneurysm
Rupture risk reduced compared to non-RAAS antihypertensive drugs even among patients with controlled hypertension
Lifestyle Coaching Intervention Improves BP Control Among Blacks
At 24 and 48 months, greater BP control was seen in the lifestyle coaching group versus the usual care group
Hypertension, Arterial Stiffness Linked to Risk for Diabetes
Highest risk for diabetes seen for those with hypertension, AS compared with those with normotension and normal AS
