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Bonita Falkner
Researcher at Thomas Jefferson University
Publications - 235
Citations - 28819
Bonita Falkner is an academic researcher from Thomas Jefferson University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blood pressure & Insulin resistance. The author has an hindex of 51, co-authored 227 publications receiving 26273 citations. Previous affiliations of Bonita Falkner include University of Washington & Alfred I. duPont Hospital for Children.
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The fourth report on the diagnosis, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure in children and adolescents
Bonita Falkner,Stephen R. Daniels,Joseph T. Flynn,Samuel S. Gidding,Lee A. Green,Julie R. Ingelfinger,Ronald M. Lauer,Bruce Z. Morgenstern,Ronald J. Portman,Ronald J. Prineas,Albert P. Rocchini,Bernard Rosner,Alan R. Sinaiko,Nicolas Stettler,Elaine M. Urbina,Edward J. Roccella,Tracey R. Hoke,Carl E. Hunt,Gail D. Pearson,Joanne Karimbakas,Ann Horton +20 more
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Recommendations for Blood Pressure Measurement in Humans and Experimental Animals Part 1: Blood Pressure Measurement in Humans: A Statement for Professionals From the Subcommittee of Professional and Public Education of the American Heart Association Council on High Blood Pressure Research
Thomas G. Pickering,John E. Hall,Lawrence J. Appel,Bonita Falkner,John W. Graves,Martha N. Hill,Daniel W. Jones,Theodore W. Kurtz,Sheldon G. Sheps,Edward J. Roccella +9 more
TL;DR: It is increasingly recognized that office measurements correlate poorly with blood pressure measured in other settings, and that they can be supplemented by self-measured readings taken with validated devices at home, which gives a better prediction of risk than office measurements and is useful for diagnosing white-coat hypertension.
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Resistant Hypertension: Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Professional Education Committee of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research
David A. Calhoun,Daniel W. Jones,Stephen C. Textor,David C. Goff,Timothy P. Murphy,Robert D. Toto,Anthony R. White,William C. Cushman,William B. White,Domenic A. Sica,Keith C. Ferdinand,Thomas D. Giles,Bonita Falkner,Robert M. Carey +13 more
TL;DR: Expanding the understanding of the causes of resistant hypertension and thereby potentially allowing for more effective prevention and/or treatment will be essential to improve the long-term clinical management of this disorder.
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Clinical Practice Guideline for Screening and Management of High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents.
Joseph T. Flynn,David C. Kaelber,Carissa M. Baker-Smith,Douglas L. Blowey,Aaron E. Carroll,Stephen R. Daniels,Sarah D. de Ferranti,Janis M. Dionne,Bonita Falkner,Susan K. Flinn,Samuel S. Gidding,Celeste Goodwin,Michael G. Leu,Makia Powers,Corinna J. Rea,Joshua Samuels,Madeline Simasek,Vidhu V Thaker,Elaine M. Urbina,Subcommittee On Screening +19 more
TL;DR: These pediatric hypertension guidelines are an update to the 2004 report and include revised recommendations on when to perform echocardiography in the evaluation of newly diagnosed hypertensive pediatric patients (generally only before medication initiation), along with a revised definition of left ventricular hypertrophy.
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Resistant Hypertension: Diagnosis, Evaluation, and Treatment: A Scientific Statement From the American Heart Association Professional Education Committee of the Council for High Blood Pressure Research
David A. Calhoun,Daniel W. Jones,Stephen C. Textor,David C. Goff,Timothy P. Murphy,Robert D. Toto,Anthony R. White,William C. Cushman,William B. White,Domenic A. Sica,Keith C. Ferdinand,Thomas D. Giles,Bonita Falkner,Robert M. Carey +13 more
TL;DR: Expanding the understanding of the causes of resistant hypertension and thereby potentially allowing for more effective prevention and/or treatment will be essential to improve the long-term clinical management of this disorder.