This cross-sectional study investigates the prevalence of prehypertension (PHTN) and its associated factors among adults in Kisangani, Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC). Using a modified WHO-STEPS questionnaire with ...
Objective: To analyze the effect of health management on improving the awareness rate of disease prevention and treatment in patients with prehypertension, so as to provide guidance for clinical management of patients...
National Natural Science Foundation of China(Nos.81630014,81825002);Beijing Outstanding Young Scientist Program(No.BJJWZYJH01201910023029);AI+Health Collaborative Innovation Cultivation Project of Beijing Science and Technology Commission(No.Z201100005620006)
Background:There is little published evidence about the role of non-alcoholic fatty liver disease(NAFLD)in the progression from prehypertension to hypertension.This study was conducted to investigate the association o...
supported by funds from the National Natural Science Foundation of China[grant number 81973120];the National Key R&D Program of China[grant number#2018YFC1311600]。
Approximately two-thirds of patients with type 2 diabetes have hypertension. Moreover, blood pressure(BP) increases with hyperglycemia progression. The nexus between prehypertension or hypertension and diabetes entail...
The study was carried out as a collaborative study supported by First Affiliated Hospital of Guangdong Pharmaceutical University.The authors express their sincere gratitude to all the staffs in this survey for their important contribution.Funding sources:The authors gratefully acknowledge financial support from Natural Science Foundation of Guangdong Province(No.2016A030313808).
Objective:To provide basic information and theories for prehypertension early intervention,a systematic analysis of the epidemic status and risk factors among young and middle-aged was carried out here.Methods:This st...
Background:Studies regarding blood pressure of Nepal have demonstrated a contrasting prevalence.We aimed at providing a generalized estimate of the prevalence of hypertension and prehypertension in urban,suburban,and ...
supported by the Key Specialty Construction Project of Pudong Health and Family Planning Commission of Shanghai [Grant No.PWZzk2017-29];Outstanding Leaders Training Program of Pudong Health Bureau of Shanghai [Grant No.PWRI2018-02];National Natural Science Foundation of China [81170738,81671595]
Prehypertension and hypertension have been considered significant public health issues worldwide[1].Disproportionate body fat distribution(excess fat stored in the liver and visceral compartment)is a well-established ...
supported by grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China (No.30971154,31171099)
Successful prevention and treatment of hypertension depend on the appropriate combination of antihypertensive drug therapy and nondrug lifestyle modi?cation. While most hypertension guidelines recommend moderate- to h...
Supported by the grants from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.81500205,No.31530023);the Nature Science Foundation of Guangdong(No.2016A030310184)
Objective: To evaluate whether the berberine treatment can improve endothelial repair capacity of early endothelial progenitor cells (EPCs) from prehypertensive subjects through increasing CXC chemokine receptor 4 ...
The authors gratefully acknowledge the support of this work by the National Natural Science Foundation of China(based on the Systems Biology of Acupuncture on Irritable Early Hypertension Control Mechanism and Intervention Study Targets Research,no.81072861).
Objective:To explore the protective effect of acupuncture against myocardial injury in rats with stress-induced prehypertension (SIPH) by observing the genetic expression of myocardial endothelin-1 (ET-1) and atrial n...