Tag: Blood Pressure
Genetic Evidence Supports Causal Effect for Diastolic BP on Benign Prostatic Hyperplasia
Risk effect of diastolic blood pressure on benign prostatic hyperplasia persists after conditioning with waist circumference
Almost Linear Association Seen Between Alcohol Intake, Blood Pressure
Baseline alcohol intake associated with systolic BP changes in men and women, diastolic BP in men
Study IDs Isometric Exercises as Most Effective for Improving Resting Blood Pressure
Along with top ranked isometric exercise, aerobic exercise, dynamic resistance, high-intensity interval training, and combined training also significantly effective
Early Pregnancy BP Predicts Hypertensive Disorders of Pregnancy
Models with six systolic BP trajectory groups plus standard clinical risk factors perform substantially better than risk factors alone
Home BP Monitoring Can Cut Burden of CVD, Health Care Costs
Non-Hispanic Blacks, women, and rural residents had more averted cardiovascular events and greater cost savings
Recollection of Grief Following Death of Loved One Tied to BP Increases
Severity of grief tied to greater increases in blood pressure
Longer Daily Naps Tied to Worse Health Effects
Risks include higher risk for obesity, metabolic syndrome, and high blood pressure
Hypotension, Hypertension Avoidance Strategies Explored in Noncardiac Surgery
Similar incidence of major vascular complications seen with hypotension-avoidance, hypertension-avoidance strategies
High Refractive Error Risk Increased for Offspring Exposed to HDP
Risk increased for offspring born to mothers with hypertensive disorder of pregnancy, with highest risk seen for early-onset and severe preeclampsia
Balloon Pulmonary Angioplasty Becoming Safer Over Time
Decrease seen in cumulative incidence of hemoptysis/vascular injury, lung injury/reperfusion edema, invasive mechanical injury, mortality
