Tag: Blood Pressure
Sleep Apnea Increases Risk for Cardiovascular Risk Factors and Events
Findings even true in adults younger than 40 years of age
Calcium, Zinc Intake Tied to Lower Risk for Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Intake during the three months before conception associated with odds of HDP
Continual Cuffless BP Monitoring Can Classify Time-in-Target-Range Accurately
Configurations paralleling ambulatory and home BP monitoring inaccurately classified considerable proportion of patients versus reference TTR
Proteomics Panel Not Useful for Predicting Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
In recent study, no proteins were selected to augment the clinical and demographic covariates using an elastic net model
Echocardiogram Can ID Women With Preeclampsia at Risk for Future HTN
Authors say findings can inform follow-up care for individuals with preeclampsia
Vigorous Physical Activity May Preserve Cognitive Function in High-Risk HTN
High versus low VPA linked to lower risk of MCI, probable dementia, MCI/probable dementia in multivariate model
Nonphysician-Implemented Multifaceted Intervention Beneficial in HTN
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, Earlier Sleep Onset Linked to Lower BP in Children
Longer sleep duration linked to better daytime blood pressure parameters among patients referred to pediatric nephrology clinic
2008 to 2021 Saw Increase in Prevalence of Chronic HTN in Pregnancy
During study period, use of antihypertensive medications was relatively stable for those with chronic hypertension
AI-Based Health Coaching Aids Blood Pressure Management
Improvements in both systolic and diastolic blood pressure seen at 12 weeks and even greater at 24 weeks
