Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in China
1. In this national survey study, the prevalence of hypertension significantly increased from 2004 – 2018 in community-dwelling adults in ...
Tag: hypertension
Chlorthalidone is not superior to hydrochlorothiazide in preventing hypertension-related cardiovascular events
1. Patients with hypertension who received chlorthalidone did not have a lower occurrence of adverse cardiovascular outcomes compared to patients ...
Aprocitentan is an effective and safe option for the treatment of resistant hypertension
1. Compared to placebo, participants on aprocitentan had a greater reduction in office systolic blood pressure at four weeks and ...
#VisualAbstract: Renal artery denervation is effective and well-tolerated for blood pressure reduction
1. Patients assigned to renal artery denervation had significantly lower office and ambulatory blood pressures at 36-month follow-up compared to ...
#VisualAbstract: Timing of daily antihypertensives does not change cardiovascular outcomes
1. The primary composite cardiovascular endpoint was similar among patients in the evening and morning dose groups. 2. Self-reported adverse ...
Renal artery denervation is effective and well-tolerated for blood pressure reduction
1. Patients assigned to renal artery denervation had significantly lower office and ambulatory blood pressures at 36-month follow-up compared to ...
Timing of daily antihypertensives does not change cardiovascular outcomes
1. The primary composite cardiovascular endpoint was similar among patients in the evening and morning dose groups. 2. Self-reported adverse ...
Beneficial effect of intensive blood pressure control on cardiovascular and all-cause mortality not persist after trial intervention – a secondary analysis of the SPRINT trial
1. Intensive blood pressure control regime was associated with improved cardiovascular and all-cause mortality at a median follow-up point of ...
Summary Elixhauser score interally validated for mortality prediction in older adults
1. The Summary Elixhauser (S-Elixhauser) comorbidity score is internally validated for predicting 30-day and one-year mortality for older adults. 2. ...
Effectiveness of self-monitoring blood pressure program with smartphone application
1. A self-monitoring blood pressure (SMBP) program enhanced with smartphone patient engagement features was not associated with a significant difference ...
