2017 ACC/AHA/AAPA/ABC/ACPM/AGS/APhA/ASH/ASPC/NMA/PCNA guideline for the prevention, detection, evaluation, and management of high blood pressure in …

PK Whelton, RM Carey, WS Aronow, DE Casey… - Journal of the American …, 2018 - jacc.org
As early as the 1920s, and subsequently in the 1959 Build and Blood Pressure Study (S1. 5-
1) of almost 5 million adults insured between 1934 and 1954, a strong direct relationship …

Seventh report of the joint national committee on prevention, detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure

AV Chobanian, GL Bakris, HR Black, WC Cushman… - …, 2003 - Am Heart Assoc
The National High Blood Pressure Education Program presents the complete Seventh
Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment …

Epidemiology of obstructive sleep apnea: a population health perspective

T Young, PE Peppard, DJ Gottlieb - American journal of respiratory …, 2002 - atsjournals.org
Population-based epidemiologic studies have uncovered the high prevalence and wide
severity spectrum of undiagnosed obstructive sleep apnea, and have consistently found that …

[HTML][HTML] Obstructive sleep apnea is a common disorder in the population—a review on the epidemiology of sleep apnea

KA Franklin, E Lindberg - Journal of thoracic disease, 2015 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
The prevalence of obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) defined at an apnea-hypopnea index
(AHI)≥ 5 was a mean of 22%(range, 9-37%) in men and 17%(range, 4-50%) in women in …

Long-term cardiovascular outcomes in men with obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea with or without treatment with continuous positive airway pressure: an …

JM Marin, SJ Carrizo, E Vicente, AGN Agusti - The Lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Background The effect of obstructive sleep apnoea-hypopnoea as a cardiovascular risk
factor and the potential protective effect of its treatment with continuous positive airway …

European Society of Hypertension position paper on ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

E O'Brien, G Parati, G Stergiou, R Asmar… - Journal of …, 2013 - journals.lww.com
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is being used increasingly in both clinical
practice and hypertension research. Although there are many guidelines that emphasize the …

Obesity and cardiovascular disease: pathophysiology, evaluation, and effect of weight loss: an update of the 1997 American Heart Association Scientific Statement on …

P Poirier, TD Giles, GA Bray, Y Hong, JS Stern… - Circulation, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Obesity is becoming a global epidemic in both children and adults. It is associated with
numerous comorbidities such as cardiovascular diseases (CVD), type 2 diabetes …

Pathophysiological mechanisms and therapeutic approaches in obstructive sleep apnea syndrome

R Lv, X Liu, Y Zhang, N Dong, X Wang, Y He… - Signal transduction and …, 2023 - nature.com
Obstructive sleep apnea syndrome (OSAS) is a common breathing disorder in sleep in
which the airways narrow or collapse during sleep, causing obstructive sleep apnea. The …

Pathophysiology of sleep apnea

JA Dempsey, SC Veasey, BJ Morgan… - Physiological …, 2010 - journals.physiology.org
Sleep-induced apnea and disordered breathing refers to intermittent, cyclical cessations or
reductions of airflow, with or without obstructions of the upper airway (OSA). In the presence …

Guidelines for the primary prevention of stroke: a guideline for healthcare professionals from the American Heart Association/American Stroke Association

LB Goldstein, CD Bushnell, RJ Adams, LJ Appel… - Stroke, 2011 - Am Heart Assoc
Background and Purpose—This guideline provides an overview of the evidence on
established and emerging risk factors for stroke to provide evidence-based …