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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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Is gender crucial for cardiovascular adjustments induced by exercise training in female spontaneously hypertensive rats
Rosemeire Coimbra,L. S. Sanchez,Janaina M. Potenza,Luciana Venturini Rossoni,Sandra Lia do Amaral,Lisete Compagno Michelini +5 more
TL;DR: In conclusion, the absence of training-induced structural changes on skeletal muscle and myocardium arterioles differed from changes observed previously in male SHR, suggesting a gender effect.
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About the need to use specific population references in estimating paediatric hypertension: Sardinian blood pressure standards (age 11-14 years)
TL;DR: Sardinian BP tables emphasizes the need to integrate the previous standards with more up-to-date and representative reports on Italian children, as periodically performed in the USA, in order to increase the number of subjects to be checked, and to obtain a national coverage better and more completely representative of every geographic area of the authors' country.
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Impact of Severe Obesity on Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Youth.
TL;DR: The metabolic risk associated with obesity in childhood is conferred prior to reaching class IV obesity, and an individualized risk stratification approach in children with severe obesity should be based on presence of complications rather than simple BMI cutoffs.
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Increased Uridine Adenosine Tetraphosphate Concentrations in Plasma of Juvenile Hypertensives
Vera Jankowski,Andreas-Alexander Meyer,Peter Schlattmann,Yu Gui,Xi-Long Zheng,Irini Stamcou,Kristina Radtke,Thi Nguyet Anh Tran,Markus van der Giet,Markus Tölle,Walter Zidek,Joachim Jankowski +11 more
TL;DR: The endothelium-derived vasoconstrictor Up4A may contribute to the early development of primary hypertension and is moreover an important risk factor of juvenile hypertension.
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Management of steroid-resistant focal segmental glomerulosclerosis in children using tacrolimus.
TL;DR: Tacrolimus is a safe and effective treatment for SR FSGS, however, like cyclosporine, some children tend to relapse following cessation of treatment.