Purpose This study was designed to explore the impact of a structured hypertension educational intervention on patient knowledge, lifestyle behaviours and blood pressure (BP) control. Methods ...

It is not known how BP is measured at home and what education is provided, which was the aim of the study. Participants (n=350) were middle-aged (58±16 years; 54% women), and most (n=250, 71%) had ...

1 Division of Cardiology, St Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center, Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons, New York, New York, USA 2 Department of Internal Medicine D and Hypertension ...

Jawaharlal Institute of Post-Graduate Medical Education and Research, Puducherry, , India A 25-year-old lady presented with hypertensive encephalopathy. She also had chronic refractory hypertension ...

Results The highest ADI level of >55% was associated with increased prevalence of hypertension, compared with the lowest level of ADI≤10%, in a model adjusted for age, race/ethnicity, educational ...

and group cP (n = 16), cyanotic patients with pulmonary hypertension. Information on socioeconomic level, parental education status, birth weight and nutrition history, number of siblings, and the ...