2017 ACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ASPC/NMA/PCNA guideline for the prevention, detection, evaluation, and management of high blood pressure in …

PK Whelton, RM Carey, WS Aronow, DE Casey… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
As early as the 1920s, and subsequently in the 1959 Build and Blood Pressure Study (S1. 5-
1) of almost 5 million adults insured between 1934 and 1954, a strong direct relationship …

[HTML][HTML] Gender differences in cardiovascular disease

Z Gao, Z Chen, A Sun, X Deng - Medicine in Novel Technology and …, 2019 - Elsevier
Cardiovascular disease (CVD) is one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Although
the incidence of CVD in women is usually lower than in men, women have a higher mortality …

[HTML][HTML] The International Federation of Gynecology and Obstetrics (FIGO) initiative on preeclampsia (PE): a pragmatic guide for first trimester screening and …

LC Poon, A Shennan, JA Hyett, A Kapur… - … of gynaecology and …, 2019 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Preeclampsia (PE) is a multisystem disorder that typically affects 2%− 5% of pregnant
women and is one of the leading causes of maternal and perinatal morbidity and mortality …

Blood pressure control among US adults, 2009 to 2012 through 2017 to 2020

P Muntner, MA Miles, BC Jaeger, L Hannon III… - …, 2022 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey data indicate that the
proportion of US adults with hypertension that had controlled blood pressure (BP) declined …

Stroke risk factors, genetics, and prevention

AK Boehme, C Esenwa, MSV Elkind - Circulation research, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Stroke is a heterogeneous syndrome, and determining risk factors and treatment depends
on the specific pathogenesis of stroke. Risk factors for stroke can be categorized as …

Exercise as medicine–evidence for prescribing exercise as therapy in 26 different chronic diseases

BK Pedersen, B Saltin - … journal of medicine & science in sports, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
This review provides the reader with the up‐to‐date evidence‐based basis for prescribing
exercise as medicine in the treatment of 26 different diseases: psychiatric diseases …

Arterial stiffness and hypertension in the elderly

S Laurent, P Boutouyrie - Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Hypertension prevalence increases with age. Age and high blood pressure are the two main
determinants of arterial stiffness. In elderly hypertensives, large arteries stiffen and systolic …

Sex and gender differences in myocarditis and dilated cardiomyopathy: an update

DL Fairweather, DJ Beetler, N Musigk… - Frontiers in …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
In the past decade there has been a growing interest in understanding sex and gender
differences in myocarditis and dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM), and the purpose of this review …

Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: a statement for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

JF Meschia, C Bushnell, B Boden-Albala, LT Braun… - Stroke, 2014 - Am Heart Assoc
The aim of this updated statement is to provide comprehensive and timely evidence-based
recommendations on the prevention of stroke among individuals who have not previously …

Toward ubiquitous blood pressure monitoring via pulse transit time: theory and practice

R Mukkamala, JO Hahn, OT Inan… - IEEE transactions on …, 2015 - ieeexplore.ieee.org
Ubiquitous blood pressure (BP) monitoring is needed to improve hypertension detection and
control and is becoming feasible due to recent technological advances such as in wearable …