Research across Hypertension
Related studies from across the Hypertension family.
Early hemodynamic phenotyping may improve risk stratification and prevent pulmonary vascular disease in preterm infants
Early signs of lung disease in preterm infants identified early
This narrative review synthesizes experimental, translational, and clinical data regarding pulmonary vascular growth and ventricular functio…
Doctors can now use heart scans and biomarkers to spot early signs of lung and heart issues in premature babies with lung disease.
Functional sweet tea components may mitigate metabolic risks including hyperglycemia and liver disease
Sweet Tea Components Show Potential to Manage Metabolic Health Issues
This systematic review identifies 22 functional sweet tea plants and 27 components that potentially impact glycolipid metabolism, anti-infla…
Natural sweet tea plants may offer ways to manage blood sugar, cholesterol, and blood pressure through various internal health pathways.
Hypertension-frailty research surges after 2015, led by US, China, Italy in bibliometric analysis
Mapping the Growth of Research on High Blood Pressure and Frailty
A systematic bibliometric analysis of 4,954 publications maps the intellectual landscape of hypertension and frailty research. Publications …
New research shows a massive jump in studies about high blood pressure and frailty since 2015, helping doctors better care for older adults.
Over half of Arab adults with chronic diseases possess high digital health literacy scores
Older adults with chronic diseases show lower digital health literacy
This cross-sectional survey assessed digital health literacy among 405 Arab adults with diabetes, hypertension, and rheumatoid arthritis in …
More than half of patients with diabetes, hypertension, or arthritis have high digital skills, but older adults face more hurdles using onli…
PINGS intervention improves systolic blood pressure control to 67% compared to 43% in usual care
Nurse Case Management Improves Blood Pressure for Stroke Survivors
This Phase 3 randomized controlled trial involved 500 adults with stroke and elevated blood pressure. The PINGS intervention, involving nurs…
A new mobile health program using nurse support and phone reminders helped more stroke survivors reach lower blood pressure targets.
Evaluating the Impact of Digital Health Interventions on Chronic Disease Self-Care Outcomes
Digital health tools show mixed results for managing chronic diseases
Digital tools show promise for heart failure monitoring but lack consistent evidence for improving medication adherence or general diabetes …
New data shows that while digital tools like apps can help heart failure patients monitor their health, they may not improve medication habi…
Ambulatory hypertension in pediatric chronic kidney disease patients increases risk of left ventricular hypertrophy
High Blood Pressure Linked to Heart Changes in Children
This meta-analysis of 51 studies involving 6509 children with chronic kidney disease found that ambulatory hypertension is associated with i…
New data shows a strong link between high blood pressure and heart muscle thickening in children with chronic kidney disease.
Pharmacist-led telepharmacy may improve medication adherence and reduce blood pressure in patients with NCDs
Pharmacist Led Telepharmacy May Improve Medication Adherence For Chronic Illness
This systematic review analyzed 21 trials involving 5440 participants to evaluate pharmacist-led telepharmacy for managing non-communicable …
Remote pharmacist services through phone or video may help patients with high blood pressure and diabetes stick to their daily medication pl…
Individualized six-phase antithrombotic strategy leads to left ventricular thrombus resolution and neurological recovery
New strategy helps manage heart blood clots after heart attack
This case report describes an individualized six-phase antithrombotic strategy for a 27-year-old male with myocardial infarction, stroke, hy…
A tailored six-phase treatment plan helped a young man recover fully from a stroke and heart attack while successfully clearing dangerous bl…
Multi-target therapies may address combined hypertension and dyslipidemia pathophysiology
Multi-Target Therapies May Address Combined Hypertension and High Cholesterol
This systematic review synthesizes evidence on synergistic mechanisms of hypertension and dyslipidemia, highlighting the RAAS/PPAR axis, AMP…
Combining treatments like statins and RAAS inhibitors may offer a more precise way to manage both high blood pressure and cholesterol levels…
Bedtime antihypertensive dosing shows no cardiovascular benefit over morning dosing
Bedtime vs. Morning Blood Pressure Meds: No Clear Winner
A meta-analysis of randomized trials compared bedtime versus morning administration of antihypertensives. No evidence of a difference in maj…
Taking blood pressure medication at bedtime did not reduce heart attacks, strokes, or deaths more than morning dosing in a large analysis of…
Vascular smooth muscle cell immune interactions drive remodeling across cardiovascular diseases
How blood vessel cells drive heart disease and high blood pressure
This narrative review synthesizes mechanisms of VSMC-immune interactions in atherosclerosis, hypertension, aortic aneurysms, and arteritis. …
A new review reveals how blood vessel cells change in heart disease, high blood pressure, and more.