The Japanese Society of Hypertension (JSH) revised the Guidelines for the Management of
Hypertension 2014 (JSH 2014), and published the JSH 2019. In the development of the JSH …

The accurate measurement of blood pressure (BP) is essential for the diagnosis and
management of hypertension. This article provides an updated American Heart Association …

In the Guidelines, differentiation between optimal and essential standards were not always
possible, and were made in sections where it was most practical and sensible. The …

Importance Hypertension is a prevalent condition that affects approximately 45% of the adult
US population and is the most commonly diagnosed condition at outpatient office visits …

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 …

Background Evidence for the influence of ambulatory blood pressure on prognosis derives
mainly from population-based studies and a few relatively small clinical investigations. This …

Hypertension is the leading cause of death in human being, which shows high prevalence
and associated complications that increase the mortality and morbidity. Controlling blood …

The past two to three decades have seen a steady increase in the prevalence of
hypertension in China, largely owing to increased life expectancy and lifestyle changes …

Importance Hypertension is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease and can be
modified through lifestyle and pharmacological interventions to reduce cardiovascular …

Background: The long-term cardiovascular risk of isolated elevated office blood pressure
(BP) is unclear. Purpose: To summarize the risk for cardiovascular events and all-cause …