hypertension | Research | 7 pages | source: PLOS ONE | Added Jun 30, 2019
Factors that contribute to poorly controlled blood pressure in coronary heart disease
This study looked at risk factors that may hinder blood pressure control in patients with high blood pressure and coronary heart disease.
hypertension | Research | 9 pages | source: European Heart Journal | Added Jun 28, 2019
Is your blood pressure rising undetected?
This study evaluated whether blood pressure levels change throughout the day.
hypertension | Research | Treatment | 12 pages | source: The New England Journal of Medicine | Added Jun 26, 2019
A breakthrough in heart failure treatment?
This study compared the long-term effects of LCZ696 on morbidity (having a disease condition) and mortality (death) to those of enalapril in patients with chronic heart failure.
hypertension | Research | 10 pages | source: Neurology | Added Jun 24, 2019
Could beta-blockers prevent dementia?
This trial investigated the association between medications used to treat hypertension and the risk of developing cognitive impairment in elderly men.
hypertension | Research | 8 pages | source: Journal of hypertension | Added Jun 22, 2019
Preventing left ventricular hypertrophy with hypertension
This study examined the major risk factors for the development of left ventricular hypertrophy in patients recently diagnosed with hypertension.
hypertension | Research | 8 pages | source: Hypertension | Added Jun 20, 2019
What should your target blood pressure be if you have cardiovascular disease?
This study investigated whether reducing blood pressure too much in patients with cardiovascular disease puts them at risk of developing heart problems.
hypertension | Research | Lifestyle | 10 pages | source: BMC Medicine | Added Jun 18, 2019
A Mediterranean diet helps control blood pressure
This trial studied the effect of a traditional Mediterranean diet on blood pressure control.
hypertension | Research | Treatment | 6 pages | source: International Journal of Cardiology | Added Jun 15, 2019
Do blood pressure drugs contribute to death from kidney disease or diabetes?
This study compared the mortality rate associated with different antihypertensive drugs, in particular mortality related to diabetes and renal disease.
hypertension | Research | 7 pages | source: Journal of hypertension | Added Jun 13, 2019
Could regular calcium scans save the life of person with high blood pressure?
This study investigated whether calcium deposits in the arteries that supply the heart muscle (a condition known as coronary artery calcification) in patients with high blood pressure predicts the occurrence of heart events, such as heart attack.
hypertension | Research | 9 pages | source: Hypertension | Added Jun 11, 2019
The role of hypertension in the development of brain damage
This review examined the damage caused to the brain by hypertension, and the role hypertension plays in the development of strokes, cognitive impairment and alzheimer’s disease.
