Tag: Blood Pressure

Significantly greater global cognitive deficits seen in those with schizophrenia who had metabolic syndrome, diabetes, hypertension

Midwall fractional shortening trajectories differ by race from early age to young adulthood

Causal relationship of BP and a-fib did not change when SNPs associated with possible confounders were excluded

Findings seen among women with hypertensive disorders of pregnancy followed for up to 18 months

Exercise capacity improved, clinical worsening reduced for patients with pulmonary HTN due to interstitial lung disease

All-cause mortality risk increased with interarm systolic blood pressure difference magnitude from ≥5 mm Hg threshold

No association seen for estimated glomerular filtration rate variability and cardiovascular disease events

At six weeks postpartum, 68 percent of Black women and 51 percent of White women meet hypertension criteria

Findings based on large, national study of more than 45,000 hemodialysis patients

Among treated individuals, blood pressure control at baseline inversely linked to global cognitive, memory test scores