Sentences with phrase «diastolic blood pressures among»

Results show that there was a significant reduction in systolic and diastolic blood pressures among sleep apnea patients who were compliant with CPAP therapy for three months.

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In a random - effects model, the pooled mean diastolic blood pressure was lower among breastfed infants (difference: — 0.5 mmHg, 95 percent CI: — 0.9, — 0.04; p = 0.03).

In one eight - week study among twins, those taking 1,000 mg per day of olive leaf extract had an average drop in systolic blood pressure of 13 mm Hg and a drop of 4 mm Hg in diastolic blood pressure.

Recent survey data indicate that 24 percent of U.S. adults — approximately 43 million people — have hypertension and only 47 percent have optimal blood pressure (systolic blood pressure, < 120 mm Hg; diastolic blood pressure, < 80 mm Hg).1 Among adults 50 years of age or older, a much higher proportion have hypertension and a much lower proportion have optimal blood pressure.

(1) Difficulty sleeping (2) Loss of appetite (3) Inability to concentrate (4) Digestive problems (5) Decreased immune system functioning (6) Increased secretion of cortisol (a stress hormone)(7) Elevated systolic and diastolic blood pressure (hypertension in men)(8) Smoking relapse among prior smokers (9) Increased alcohol use / abuse (10) First time cannabis use