Publications by authors named "Andrea Bloom"
Purpose Of Review: Symptoms associated with disorders of the motility of colon and rectum are common problems in clinical practice. Advances in this field continue to expand our understanding of these disorders and provide new and different treatments with promising results.
Recent Findings: This article reviews new advances in the past year on the measurement and diagnosis of colonic transit.
Unlabelled: Elucidation of the association between short sleep duration and elevated blood pressure has implications for assessing and managing hypertension in adults.
Objective: To assess the relationship between sleep duration and blood pressure, and its role in the etiology of hypertension.
Methods: On a systematic search from MEDLINE, EMBASE, CINAHL, PEDro, PsychINFO and grey literature were included articles with participants over 18 years, reported sleep duration, measured blood pressure or diagnosed hypertension, and the relationship between sleep duration and blood pressure was analyzed.