karaca, yücel karasu, mehdi gelen, mehmet ali şahin, şeyda yavçin, özkan yaman, i̇rfan hidayet, şıho
Background: Accumulating evidence from clinical trials, large registries, and meta-analyses of population studies shows that increased Blood Pressure Variability (BPV) is predictive of Cardiovascular (CV) outcomes, independently of the average Blood Pressure (BP) values. One of the mechanisms explaining the relationship between BPV and target organ...
alruwaili, bashayer farhan
Background and Objectives: Hypertensive patients’ knowledge and adherence to prescribed medicines are critical in managing their condition, as poor adherence may lead to adverse cardiac and cerebrovascular events. The present study assessed hypertension-related knowledge and medication adherence among hypertensive patients attending primary health ...
dimitriadis, kyriakos iliakis, panagiotis pyrpyris, nikolaos tatakis, fotis fragkoulis, christos mantziaris, vasileios plaitis, aristides beneki, eirini tsioufis, panagiotis hering, dagmara
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Renal denervation (RDN), a transcatheter renal sympathetic nerve ablation procedure, is a relatively novel established procedure for the treatment of hypertension, with it being recognized as a third option for hypertension management in the most recent European guidelines, together with pharmacotherapy, for achieving blood pressure targets. Given ...
lópez-tenorio, itzel ivonn aguilar-villegas, óscar rodrigo espinoza-palacios, yoshua segura-real, lorena peña-aparicio, berenice amedei, amedeo aguirre-garcía, maría magdalena
Non-communicable diseases (NCDs) are the leading cause of morbidity and mortality worldwide. These conditions have numerous health consequences and significantly impact patients’ lifestyles. Effective long-term treatment is essential since NCDs are irreversible. Therefore, primary healthcare must be both exclusive and of the highest quality, ensuri...
Samuel, Miriam Park, Robin Y Eastwood, Sophie V Eto, Fabiola Morton, Caroline E Stow, Daniel Bacon, Sebastian Goldacre, Ben Mehrkar, Amir Morley, Jessica
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The British journal of general practice : the journal of the Royal College of General Practitioners
COVID-19 pandemic restrictions may have influenced behaviours related to weight. To describe patterns of weight change among adults living in England with type 2 diabetes (T2D) and/or hypertension during the pandemic. An observational cohort study using the routinely collected health data of approximately 40% of adults living in England, accessed t...
grant, william b. boucher, barbara j.
Background/Objectives: Prospective cohort studies are useful for studying how biomolecular status affects risk of adverse health outcomes. Less well known is that the longer the follow-up time, the lower the association (or “apparent effect”) due to “regression dilution”. Here, we evaluate how follow-up interval from baseline to “event” affects the...
Anis, Omer Cohen, Arnon Dov Aharony, Shachar Kitrey, Noam D Dotan, Idit Shenhar, Chen Comaneshter, Doron Beckenstein, Tanya Yaron, Shlomit
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Neurourology and urodynamics
To assess the association between overactive bladder syndrome (OAB) and the metabolic syndrome (MetS). A population-based study was conducted to compare OAB patients with age-, sex- and ethnicity-matched control subjects regarding the prevalence of the parameters of the MetS, with respect to obesity, hyperlipidemia, hypertension and diabetes mellit...
Onuoha, Chioma Schulte, Carolin C M Thaweethai, Tanayott Hsu, Sarah Pant, Deepti James, Kaitlyn E Sen, Sarbattama Kaimal, Anjali Powe, Camille E
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American journal of obstetrics and gynecology
Gestational diabetes is associated with increased risk of hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, but there are limited data on fetal growth and neonatal outcomes when both conditions are present. We evaluated the risk of abnormal fetal growth and neonatal morbidity in pregnancies with co-occurrence of gestational diabetes and hypertensive disorders o...
Liu, Jinbo Liu, Huan Zhao, Hongwei Zhao, Na Wang, Hongyu
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Exploration of Medicine
Aim: The cardio-ankle vascular index (CAVI) is a new evaluation indicator for arteriosclerosis. This study investigated the relationship between the CAVI and lipid levels in patients with hypertension in a real clinical environment. Methods: This descriptive study enrolled 2,656 patients (male/female: 1,016/1,640) from the Outpatient Department of ...
kılıc, hazal nur cakar turhan, k. sanem erkoc, suheyla karadag kocaoglu, merve aral
Objective: The present study investigates the incidence of postoperative acute kidney injury (AKI) and related risk factors in patients undergoing total joint arthroplasty. Methods: Included in the study were patients undergoing joint arthroplasty in 2015–2020. The patients with acute or chronic renal failure were excluded. The participants’ demogr...