Abstract Purpose of Review Hypertension represents the most important cardiovascular risk
factor, affecting over 4.06 billion adults worldwide. In this review, we will discuss potential …

The last decade has witnessed the healthcare system going paperless with increased use of
electronic healthcare records. Artificial intelligence tools including smartphones and smart …

Background and aim General population awareness about cardiovascular risk factors is
usually low. The aim of the present study was to evaluate the vascular aging of subjects …

Abstract We analyzed the Korean National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey
(KNHANES) database to determine the trends of hypertension treatment and control rate in …

Objective: Guideline-concordant performance of accurate blood pressure measurement
(BPM), whether the modality is home (HBPM), ambulatory (ABPM), automated (AOBP) or …

Background: Stroke is the leading cause of death in China, and its burdens are rapidly
increasing. The prevalence and control of stroke risk factors among stroke patients in China …

Objective: Cyclooxygenase (COX)-2, an inducible isoform of the major rate-limiting enzymes
that regulate the production of prostaglandins is associated with injury, inflammation and …

Introduction: Hypertension is an important public health menace globally and in sub-
Saharan Africa. The prevalence of hypertension is on the rise in low-and lower-middle …

Identifying subgroups of the population with different reasons for uncontrolled blood
pressure (BP) can inform where to direct interventions to increase hypertension control. We …

Background To analyze the quantity and impact of cardiovascular research done in Africa or
coauthored by researchers based in Africa, their determinants, and the patterns of research …