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Renata Cifkova

Researcher at First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague

Publications -  319
Citations -  91912

Renata Cifkova is an academic researcher from First Faculty of Medicine, Charles University in Prague. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Blood pressure. The author has an hindex of 68, co-authored 305 publications receiving 80868 citations. Previous affiliations of Renata Cifkova include Masaryk University & Czechoslovak Academy of Sciences.

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Primary prevention efforts are poorly developed in people at high cardiovascular risk: A report from the European Society of Cardiology EURObservational Research Programme EUROASPIRE V survey in 16 European countries:

Kornelia Kotseva, +30 more
- 08 May 2021 - 
TL;DR: The primary care arm of the EUROASPIRE V survey revealed that large proportions of people at high cardiovascular disease risk have unhealthy lifestyles and inadequate control of blood pressure, lipids and diabetes.
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Prevalence and clinical characteristics of patients with true resistant hypertension in central and Eastern Europe: data from the BP-CARE study.

Gianmaria Brambilla, +9 more
- 01 Oct 2013 - 
TL;DR: Evidence is provided that the prevalence of TRH in Central and East European countries is similar to that found in Western Europe and USA and the elevated association of this condition with obesity, renal failure, organ damage and history of cardiovascular events is shown.
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Cardiovascular risk factors in young Czech females with polycystic ovary syndrome

Jana Vrbikova, +6 more
- 01 May 2003 - 
TL;DR: Czech PCOS women, even in their thirties, show a significantly worse cardiovascular risk profile than a control group selected from a random population sample, and the differences cannot be explained by obesity.

Contributions of mean and shape of blood pressure distribution to worldwide trends and variations in raised blood pressure: a pooled analysis of 1018 population-based measurement studies with 88.6 million participants NCD Risk Factor Collaboration (NCD-RisC) Members are listed at the end of the paper

Bin Zhou, +844 more
TL;DR: Change in mean blood pressure is the main driver of the worldwide change in the prevalence of raised blood pressure, but change inThe high-blood-pressure tail of the distribution has also contributed to the change in prevalence, especially in older age groups.
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Trends in blood pressure levels, prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in the Czech population from 1985 to 2000/01.

Renata Cifkova, +10 more
- 01 Aug 2004 - 
TL;DR: The reduction in population BP and improved control of hypertension may have contributed to the decrease in cerebrovascular and coronary heart disease mortality in the Czech Republic and may not necessarily reflect the situation in the country as a whole.