Global epidemiology, health burden and effective interventions for elevated blood pressure and hypertension

B Zhou, P Perel, GA Mensah, M Ezzati - Nature Reviews Cardiology, 2021 - nature.com
High blood pressure is one of the most important risk factors for ischaemic heart disease,
stroke, other cardiovascular diseases, chronic kidney disease and dementia. Mean blood …

[HTML][HTML] Role and mechanism of gut microbiota in human disease

Y Chen, J Zhou, L Wang - Frontiers in cellular and infection …, 2021 - frontiersin.org
The human gut microbiome is a huge microbial community that plays an irreplaceable role
in human life. With the further development of research, the influence of intestinal flora on …

[HTML][HTML] Trial of intensive blood-pressure control in older patients with hypertension

W Zhang, S Zhang, Y Deng, S Wu, J Ren… - … England Journal of …, 2021 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The appropriate target for systolic blood pressure to reduce cardiovascular risk
in older patients with hypertension remains unclear. Methods In this multicenter …

[HTML][HTML] Diretrizes brasileiras de hipertensão arterial–2020

WKS Barroso, CIS Rodrigues, LA Bortolotto… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
A hipertensão arterial (HA) é uma doença crônica não transmissível (DCNT) definida por
níveis pressóricos, em que os benefícios do tratamento (não medicamentoso e/ou …

Brazilian guidelines of hypertension–2020

WKS Barroso, CIS Rodrigues, LA Bortolotto… - Arquivos brasileiros de …, 2021 - SciELO Brasil
SciELO - Brasil - Diretrizes Brasileiras de Hipertensão Arterial – 2020 Diretrizes Brasileiras de
Hipertensão Arterial – 2020 Acessibilidade / Reportar erro Brasil Lista alfabética de periódicos …

[HTML][HTML] Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative …

B Zhou, RM Carrillo-Larco, G Danaei, LM Riley… - The Lancet, 2021 - thelancet.com
Background Hypertension can be detected at the primary health-care level and low-cost
treatments can effectively control hypertension. We aimed to measure the prevalence of …

Lifestyle interventions for the prevention and treatment of hypertension

PL Valenzuela, P Carrera-Bastos, BG Gálvez… - Nature Reviews …, 2021 - nature.com
Hypertension affects approximately one third of the world's adult population and is a major
cause of premature death despite considerable advances in pharmacological treatments …

Hypertension in low-and middle-income countries

AE Schutte, N Srinivasapura Venkateshmurthy… - Circulation …, 2021 - Am Heart Assoc
In recent decades low-and middle-income countries (LMICs) have been witnessing a
significant shift toward raised blood pressure; yet in LMICs, only 1 in 3 are aware of their …

SCORE2-OP risk prediction algorithms: estimating incident cardiovascular event risk in older persons in four geographical risk regions

European Heart Journal, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims The aim of this study was to derive and validate the SCORE2-Older Persons (SCORE2-
OP) risk model to estimate 5-and 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) in individuals …

SCORE2 risk prediction algorithms: new models to estimate 10-year risk of cardiovascular disease in Europe

European heart journal, 2021 - academic.oup.com
Aims The aim of this study was to develop, validate, and illustrate an updated prediction
model (SCORE2) to estimate 10-year fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk …