Tolonen, Hanna Reinikainen, Jaakko Zhou, Zhi Härkänen, Tommi Männistö, Satu Jousilahti, Pekka Paalanen, Laura Lundqvist, Annamari Laatikainen, Tiina
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Scandinavian journal of public health
Non-communicable diseases are a major cause of mortality and morbidity worldwide. They share the same behavioural risk factors (smoking, sedentary behaviour, alcohol consumption and an unhealthy diet), all of which are modifiable risk factors, and biological consequences (hypertension, elevated total cholesterol, obesity and diabetes). Using data f...
Xie, Jing Huang, Qi-Fang Zhang, Zhihan Dong, Yihan Xu, Haimin Cao, Yanan Sheng, Chang-Sheng Li, Yan Wang, Chaofu Wang, Xuefeng
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Blood pressure
We investigated plasma angiotensin-converting enzyme 2 (ACE2) concentration in a population sample and the ACE2 expression quantitated with the diaminobenzidine mean intensity in the lung tissue in patients who underwent lung surgery. The study participants were recruited from a residential area in the suburb of Shanghai for the plasma ACE2 concent...
Costantine, Maged M Rice, Madeline Murguia Landon, Mark B Varner, Michael W Casey, Brian M Reddy, Uma M Wapner, Ronald J Rouse, Dwight J Tita, Alan T N Thorp, John M
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American journal of perinatology
The aim of the study is to evaluate whether values and the shape of the glucose curve during the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) in pregnancy identify women at risk of developing hypertension (HTN) later in life. This category includes the secondary analysis of a follow-up from a mild gestational diabetes mellitus (GDM) study that included a tre...
Hermansson-Borrebaeck, Rasmus Andersson, Ulrika Jakobsson, Ulf Midlöv, Patrik
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Blood pressure
What is the context? Insufficient treatment effect of high blood pressure is a major global health concern, even though there are several different effective medications. Patients not taking their medications, as they have been prescribed, is a well-known contributing factor. There are associations between underlying beliefs about medications and h...
Collard, D Vriend, E M C Galenkamp, H Moll van Charante, E P Vogt, L Westerhof, B E van den Born, B J H
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Blood pressure
Hypertension can be classified into different phenotypes based on systolic and diastolic blood pressure (BP) that carry a different prognosis. Impaired autonomic regulation is important in the pathogenesis of hypertension and independently associated with adverse cardiovascular outcomes.We analyzed 3-5 minutes continuous non-invasive finger blood p...
Heimark, Sondre Hove, Christine Stepanov, Alexey Boysen, Elin Sundby Gløersen, Øyvind Bøtke-Rasmussen, Kasper Gade Gravdal, Hans Jacob Narayanapillai, Kesi Fadl Elmula, Fadl Elmula M Seeberg, Trine M
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Blood pressure
What is the context?Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular and cerebrovascular end-organ damage, morbidity, and mortality world-wide.Accurate measurement of blood pressure is essential for the diagnosis and management of hypertension.What is new?Cuffless blood pressure devices that allow measurement of blood pressure without a press...
Sada, Kentaro Yoshida, Yuichi Shibuta, Kanako Kimoto, Kenichi Miyamoto, Shotaro Ozeki, Yoshinori Okamoto, Mitsuhiro Gotoh, Koro Masaki, Takayuki Yokoyama, Katsuhiko
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The Journal of clinical endocrinology and metabolism
The relationships between serum renin levels, severity of diabetic retinopathy (DR), and 24-hour blood pressure (BP) have not been previously reported. To explore causes for DR and the relationships of 24-hour ambulatory BP, and hormone levels with the severity of DR. The diabetic patients were classified as having no DR, simple DR, or severe DR (p...
Rikmasari, Yopi Andayani, Tri Murti Kristina, Susi Ari Endarti, Dwi
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BIO Web of Conferences
Treatment adherence is essential for controlling blood pressure and preventing complications. The availability of information regarding factors related to adherence is needed to design appropriate interventions. However, this information is still limited. This study aims to evaluate medication adherence and identify the main factors associated with...
Sun, Bo Reynolds, Kurt S Garland, Michael A McMahon, Moira Saha, Subbroto K Zhou, Chengji J
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Birth defects research
Orofacial clefts (OFCs) are one of the most common types of structural birth defects. The etiologies are complicated, involving with genetic, epigenetic, and environmental factors. Studies have found that maternal diabetes and metabolic syndrome are associated with a higher risk of OFCs in offspring. Metabolic syndrome is a clustering of several di...
Yu, Yu-Ling; An, De-Wei; Yang, Wen-Yi; Verhamme, Peter; Allegaert, Karel; 46648; Nawrot, Tim S; Staessen, Jan A;
The Study for Promotion of Health in Recycling Lead (SPHERL) assessed the blood pressure (BP) and renal function (RF) responses for up to 6 years in the workers without previous occupational lead exposure. BP was the average of five consecutive readings and the estimated glomerular filtration rate was derived from serum creatinine (eGFRcrt) and cys...
