This suggests that BPV can be a useful marker for risk stratification in real-world clinical practice, beyond just average blood pressure levels. Furthermore, a population-based cohort study in ...

Results from the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) have supported lower blood pressure targets among community-dwelling older adults with hypertension to reduce the risk of ...

Research indicated that the P/C ratio offers a quicker and more effective method for identifying significant proteinuria in ...

The following is a summary of "Blood Pressure in Pregnancy and Hypertension 10–14 Years After Delivery," published in the ...

Evidence shows that high blood pressure increases a person’s risk of developing dementia. Long-term research studies have demonstrated that people who had high blood pressure in mid-life (from 40-64 ...

For people 70 and older, women became more likely to have uncontrolled high blood pressure. In their 70s, women were 29% more likely than men to have the problem. In their 80s and beyond, the gap ...

For instance, people who had high blood pressure readings while lying down but not while seated had an estimated 53 percent higher relative risk of coronary heart disease than people with normal ...

Possible causes of low blood pressure, or hypotension, range from dehydration to a heart condition. Drinking more water may help, but some people will need medication. Changing dietary habits may ...

Background Left ventricular (LV) mass is closely associated with atherosclerotic heart disease, but the mechanisms are not well defined. This study aimed to evaluate the risk factors associated with ...