New approaches to evaluating and monitoring blood pressure

EM Goldberg, PD Levy - Current hypertension reports, 2016 - Springer
Digital health innovations for hypertension include cuffless blood pressure sensors, wireless
smartphone-enabled upper arm blood pressure monitors, mobile applications, and remote …

Trends in the incidence of hypertensive emergencies in US emergency departments from 2006 to 2013

AT Janke, CD McNaughton, AM Brody… - Journal of the …, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background The incidence of hypertensive emergency in US emergency departments (ED)
is not well established. Methods and Results This study is a descriptive epidemiological …

Hypertension management in emergency departments

J Miller, C McNaughton, K Joyce… - American journal of …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
BACKGROUND Elevated blood pressure (BP) is pervasive among patients that visit
emergency departments (EDs) for their care. METHODS In this review article, we outline the …

Direct assessment of adherence and drug interactions in patients with hypertensive crisis—A cross‐sectional study in the Emergency Department

M Wallbach, N Lach, J Stock, H Hiller… - The Journal of …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Though drug adherence is supposed to be low in hypertensive crisis (HTN‐C), there are no
data available from direct adherence assessments. The aim of the present study was to …

UTCI as a bio-meteorological tool in the assessment of cold-induced stress as a risk factor for hypertension

R Skutecki, R Jalali, E Dragańska, I Cymes… - Science of the total …, 2019 - Elsevier
Abstract Background Hypertension (HT) affects> 1/3 of adult populations in developed
countries. Several studies reported periodic changes in blood pressure (BP) values …

Systolic blood pressure and biochemical assessment of adherence: a cross-sectional analysis in the emergency department

CD McNaughton, NJ Brown, RL Rothman, D Liu… - …, 2017 - Am Heart Assoc
Elevated blood pressure (BP) is common in the emergency department (ED), but the
relationship between antihypertensive medication adherence and BP in the ED is unclear …

Hypertension in an Emergency Department Population in Moshi, Tanzania; A Qualitative Study of Barriers to Hypertension Control

SW Galson, M Pesambili, JRN Vissoci, P Manavalan… - Plos one, 2023 - journals.plos.org
Background Sub-Saharan Africa has a high prevalence of hypertension with a low rate of
awareness, treatment adherence, and control. The emergency department (ED) may …

Severe asymptomatic hypertension: evaluation and treatment

R Gauer - American family physician, 2017 - aafp.org
Hypertension affects one-third of Americans and is a significant modifiable risk factor for
cardiovascular disease, stroke, renal disease, and death. Severe asymptomatic …

Drug nonadherence is a common but often overlooked cause of hypertensive urgency and emergency at the emergency department

N Overgaauw, J Alsma, A Brink, E Hameli… - Journal of …, 2019 - journals.lww.com
Objectives: Over 70% of patients who visit the emergency department with a hypertensive
emergency or a hypertensive urgency have previously been diagnosed with hypertension …

Bariatric surgery is associated with lower risk of acute care use for cardiovascular disease in obese adults

YJ Shimada, K Gibo, Y Tsugawa, T Goto… - Cardiovascular …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Aims Studies have suggested relationships between obesity and cardiovascular disease
(CVD) morbidity. However, little is known about whether substantial weight reduction affects …