Prevention of cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains one of the largest public health
challenges of our time. Identifying individuals at increased cardiovascular risk at an …

Arterial stiffness is a strong predictor of cardiovascular events and all-cause mortality in
middle-aged and old adults. Arterial stiffness has been limited to being an intermediate …

2016 European Society of Hypertension guidelines for the man... : Journal of Hypertension 2016
European Society of Hypertension guidelines for the management of high blood pressure in …

Results A total of 737 patients were screened from October of 2009 to August of 2011 in 55
centers in 12 European countries, and baseline data were analyzed in 688 patients. Sixty …

Atherosclerosis underlies most myocardial infarctions and ischemic strokes. The timing of
onset and the rate of progression of atherosclerosis differ between individuals and among …

Extensive evidence shows that risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD) begin to
develop early in life. Childhood obesity and elevated blood pressure (BP) have become …

Methods: Ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring profiles were analyzed in 456 children
with CKD stages III–V participating in the Cardiovascular Comorbidity in Children with …

Pulse wave velocity (PWV) is a biomarker of arterial stiffness. Findings from prior studies are
conflicting regarding the impact of obesity on PWV in children. The authors measured …

Mortality in children with kidney failure is higher in girls than boys with cardiovascular
complications representing the most common causes of death. Pulse wave velocity (PWV), a …

Objective Increased blood pressure (BP) is a major risk factor for cardiovascular disease
(CVD) in adults. Regular consumption of nuts may improve some BP in adults whereas …