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The national high blood pressure education program.
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This article is published in Journal of the American Pharmaceutical Association.The article was published on 1974-04-01. It has received 1110 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Health education.read more
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Pediatric Antecedents of Adult Cardiovascular Disease — Awareness and Intervention
TL;DR: This data indicates that high blood pressure among adults in the United States is likely to increase the risk of heart attack and stroke, especially among those with a history of prior heart attack or stroke.
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Long-term antiproteinuric and renoprotective efficacy and safety of losartan in children with proteinuria☆
TL;DR: Losartan therapy was associated with a marked and sustained reduction in proteinuria and in preservation of GFR in children with chronic proteinuric disorders and was more pronounced in the normotensive subgroup.
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Blood pressure‐lowering effect of melatonin in type 1 diabetes
TL;DR: The hypothesis that a higher dose of melatonin, 10 mg, lowers both systolic and diastolic blood pressure in adolescents with type 1 diabetes is tested and the present results justify phase III therapeutic trials to determine the utility ofmelatonin in prevention of hypertension and cardiovascular complications intype 1 diabetes.
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The association of sleep duration and cardiometabolic risk factors in a national sample of children and adolescents: the CASPIAN III study.
Leila Azadbakht,Roya Kelishadi,Mahdieh Khodarahmi,Mostafa Qorbani,Ramin Heshmat,Mohammad Esmaeil Motlagh,Mahnaz Taslimi,Gelayol Ardalan +7 more
TL;DR: Shorter sleep duration increased the risk for some cardiometabolic risk factors among adolescents, including high total cholesterol in all models.
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Comparative reproducibility of the noninvasive ultrasound methods for the assessment of vascular function.
TL;DR: Only some parameters of vascular function have good reproducibility and repeatability, better or similar to other ultrasound methods and, therefore, these are ready to be used in routine clinical practice.