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Nutr J
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Research Center for Public Health, Tsinghua University, Haidian District, Beijing, 100084, China.
Background: The effect of cooking frequency on hypertension is understudied. This study aimed to examine the effect of cooking on hypertension with a particular focus on gender differences.
Methods: The present study utilized cross-sectional data from China Kadoorie Biobank with a 512,891-population of China.
Prevalence of hypertension in three rural communities of Ife North Local Government Area of Osun State, South West Nigeria.
Int J Gen Med
December 2013
Department of Medicine, Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Osun State, Nigeria.
Background: The prevalence of hypertension is increasing rapidly in sub-Saharan Africa, but data are limited on hypertension prevalence. In addition, few population-based studies have been conducted recently in Nigeria on the prevalence and correlates of hypertension in both urban and rural communities. Therefore, we determined the prevalence of hypertension in adults in the three rural communities of Ipetumodu, Edunabon, and Moro, in South West Nigeria.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFCardiovascular risk stratification in unselected primary care patients with newly detected arterial hypertension.
Hypertens Res
June 2010
Medical Outpatient Department, University Hospital Basel, Basel, Switzerland.
Cardiovascular risk (CVR) stratification in patients with arterial hypertension is essential. Few data are available on CVR factors (CVRFs), hypertensive target organ damage (TOD) and overall CVR in medical outpatients with newly detected arterial hypertension. General medical patients entering the Medical Outpatient Department of the University Hospital Basel, Switzerland, were screened for elevated office blood pressure (OBP of >140/90 mm Hg).
View Article and Find Full Text PDFDiagnostic evaluation of people with hypertension in low income country: cohort study of "essential" method of risk stratification.
BMJ
September 2008
Centro de Epidemiología Comunitaria y Medicina Tropical (CECOMET), Esmeraldas, Ecuador.
Objectives: To explore the predictive power of a risk stratification method for people with hypertension based on "essential" procedures (that is, available in economically less developed areas of the world), comparing it in the same population with the results given by the method suggested by the 1999 World Health Organization-International Society of Hypertension (WHO-ISH) guidelines.
Design: Prospective cohort study of outcomes according to cardiovascular risk profile at baseline.
Setting: Primary care in a poor rural area of the Ecuadorian forest.
Influence of hypertension on the incidence of cardiovascular disease in two rural communities in Japan: the Tanno-Sobetsu [corrected] study.
Hypertens Res
August 2007
Second Department of Internal Medicine, Sapporo Medical University School of Medicine, Sapporo, Japan.
The purpose of this study was to determine the relationship between hypertension and onset of cardiovascular disease in Japan. As part of an ongoing epidemiological survey of cardiovascular diseases in Hokkaido, Japan, 1,798 subjects (806 males and 992 females; mean age in the initial year of the survey, 58.6+/-11.
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