Sentences with phrase «hypertension who»

People with hypertension who adopt a pet typically have lower blood pressure readings in stressful situations.

Among patients with hypertension who received the automated phone calls, those who also had cardiovascular disease, chronic kidney disease and diabetes were up to 8.4 percent more likely to achieve better blood pressure control than those who did not have these conditions.

lowering the threshold for drug treatment of «high risk» adults with hypertension who have existing CVD from 140/80 mmHg to 130/80 mmHg

«Our findings are important because they show that lowering sodium is best targeted at those with hypertension who also consume high sodium diets.»

I'm sure you can think right away of some potential confounders, like comparing water birth women to women being treated for gestational hypertension who were not allowed to use the water.

Not exact matches

What's more, the clinic's easy access prompted workers who hadn't seen a doctor in years to get checkups; many ended up identifying conditions, like hypertension, that contribute to heart attacks and strokes.

Twine's service connects people with chronic conditions like diabetes and hypertension with coaches and doctors who then craft plans to help them follow healthier lifestyles.

Patients who enrolled in BCBS individual plans in 2014 and 2015 have higher rates of certain diseases — depression, hypertension, diabetes, coronary artery disease, HIV and hepatitis C — than individuals enrolled in coverage prior to ACA implementation.

Not surprisingly, those who were more active also tended to be younger, have less body mass, and have fewer health issues (diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease) in general.

Rather, she was there because she had lain awake the night before, grief - stricken at the prospect of losing her two - and - a-half-year-old son, who had just been diagnosed with pulmonary hypertension.

in people who have hypertension.

She has experience working with people who have diabetes, cardiovascular disease, hypertension and obesity issues.

Babies who are breastfed have lower rates of sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS), diabetes, and other serious health conditions, while breastfeeding mothers have lower rates of postpartum depression, cardiovascular disease, diabetes, and hypertension.

Because the food we consume directly impacts our health, it is important to note that an infant who develops a «taste» for salty, sweet and fatty foods over fruits and vegetables will have a greater risk for diabetes, hypertension, cardiovascular disease and some cancers according to Mennella's and Beauchamp's Flavor Perception in Human Infants article.

Study results showed increased incidence of hypertension, preeclampsia, and gestational diabetes in first - time mothers who were over the age of 40, reports the National Institutes of Health.

But the findings suggest that for people who drink from multiple cans or plastic bottles every day, the repeated exposure over time could contribute to hypertension, said Dr. Karin B. Michels, an expert on BPA who was not involved in the new research.

RESULTS: If observed associations between breastfeeding duration and maternal health are causal, we estimate that current breastfeeding rates result in 4,981 excess cases of breast cancer, 53,847 cases of hypertension, and 13,946 cases of myocardial infarction compared with a cohort of 1.88 million U.S. women who optimally breastfed.

Women who are experiencing high - risk pregnancies (such as those who have preeclampsia or hypertension) may also wish to check their baby's heart rate at home, in order to help monitor their pregnancies better.

Who provides care: lay health workers for caring for people with hypertension, lay health workers to deliver care for mothers and children or infectious diseases, lay health workers to deliver community - based neonatal care packages, midlevel health professionals for abortion care, social support to pregnant women at risk, midwife - led care for childbearing women, non-specialist providers in mental health and neurology, and physician - nurse substitution.

Furthermore, a child who is obese by age 12 has more than a 75 percent chance of becoming an obese adult, at risk for Type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease, stroke, hypertension, high blood pressure, gallbladder disease, asthma and certain cancers.

The Division of Pediatric Nephrology at Floating Hospital for Children in Boston provides consultations for children who are being treated for elevated blood pressure and hypertension.

Imagine a woman who writes a «pregnancy plan» specifying her expectations as follows: she expects to get pregnant the first month she tries, will have no morning sickness, will not have a miscarriage, will not get gestational diabetes or develop pregnancy induced hypertension.

It has been reported that 50 % of women who are diagnosed with gestational hypertension develop preeclampsia.

Compared with women who breastfed their first child for ≥ 12 months, women who did not breastfeed were more likely to develop hypertension (hazard ratio (HR) = 1.27, 95 % confidence interval (CI): 1.18, 1.36), adjusting for family history and lifestyle covariates.

I'll spare you all the details of this, because it's a little in the weeds, but suffice to say there are some who believe full disability pension benefits were being doled out to uniformed workers for things like heart disease and hypertension, under the claim that the stress of the job either caused these ailments, or exacerbated the effects for those who were preconditioned.

Led in evidence by Mrs. Idowu Alakija, the State's Director of Public Prosecution (DPP), Obafunwa, who is a Consultant Pathologist to the Lagos State University Teaching Hospital (LASUTH) and the former Vice-Chancellor of the Lagos State University (LASU), said the victims of the collapsed building died due to multiple injuries, traumatic asphyxia, severe blood loss, severe fracture and compression of the skull with the brain tissue, congested heart failure against the background of hypertension and accumulation of blood in the chest cavity.

To separate the effects of poor sleep from other factors that also contribute to a risk of preterm birth, the researchers used a case - control design: 2,265 women with a sleep disorder diagnosis during pregnancy were matched to controls who did not have such a diagnosis, but had identical maternal risk factors for preterm birth, such as a previous preterm birth, smoking during pregnancy, or hypertension.

The pill is also a no - go for women with severe hypertension or who have ever had breast cancer.

The harvest proceeded over the objections of the anesthesiologist, who saw the donor move and react to the scalpel with hypertension that had to be treated.

«Half of pregnant women who have hypertension and snore unknowingly have a sleep disorder.»

«If you compare a person who is 30 pounds overweight but physically active with someone who is thin but a coach potato, you'll find the thin couch potato has a higher risk of premature death and of some chronic diseases, such as diabetes, heart disease and hypertension,» Franke says.

Among patients with hypertension at high risk of cardiovascular disease, a program that consisted of patients measuring their blood pressure and adjusting their antihypertensive medication accordingly resulted in lower systolic blood pressure at 12 months compared to patients who received usual care, according to a study in the August 27 issue of JAMA.

In a separate analysis, the researchers examined the association of fruit consumption with total mortality and CV mortality in more than 61,000 patients from the China Kadoorie Biobank who had CVD or hypertension at baseline.

We know this because patients who were given the new - look medication presented higher hypertension and systolic blood pressure than either of their peers whose medication was unchanged or simply wrapped in a different packaging.

Looking at the data, it's clear that most people who are insulin resistant don't get diabetes but are greatly at risk for coronary heart disease, hypertension, non-alcoholic-type liver disease, polycystic ovary syndrome, and several kinds of cancer.»

The study, published in the Journal of General Internal Medicine, analyzed biannual responses from 13,897 participants in the University of Michigan's Health and Retirement Study who were 54 or older and had at least one of the following chronic conditions: hypertension, diabetes, cancer, lung disease, heart disease or stroke.

Cohen, who wasn't involved with the review, explains that sugar and hypertension are likely linked, in large part, by excess calorie consumption and weight gain.

In the new study, a team led by Neil Risch now at the University of California, San Francisco, profiled 3636 people living in 15 locations in the U.S., who were participating in a study on the genetics of hypertension.

It is possible that medical advances over the past few decades in the treatment of type 2 diabetes, hypertension and high cholesterol levels have had a greater impact on people who are overweight — which increases the risk for these conditions — whereas the effect was much smaller in those of normal weight.

People who identify as African American, for example, are as a group at higher risk for disorders that do have a genetic component, such as hypertension and diabetes.

The risk of hypertension was 24 % decreased among men with a sauna frequency of 2 - 3 times a week, and 46 % lowered among men who had a sauna 4 - 7 times a week.

Compared to those who did not receive the drugs, patients prescribed antidepressants were predominantly female, older, and more likely to have hypertension, diabetes, dyslipidaemia, obesity and comorbidities.

Other Epharmix interventions are being used by physicians in the St. Louis area who treat chronic conditions such as chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, diabetes, heart failure, and hypertension.

Chinese subjects who enjoyed spicy foods appeared to eat less salt and have lower blood pressure, potentially reducing their risk of heart attack and stroke, according to new research in the American Heart Association's journal Hypertension.

«We've got a unique situation at Vanderbilt because we've got people here who really understand pulmonary hypertension.»

«It is essential information to aid clinicians in understanding the age, race, and gender differences in patients who are at risk for pulmonary hypertension.»

UCSD pioneered PTE in the 1970s for patients who suffered from chronic thromboembolic pulmonary hypertension (CTEPH).

Only 38 per cent of those who tested positive for hypertension were aware of their condition.

Those who took part in the SAGE survey were categorized as hypertensive if the mean of two measurements was equal or greater than 140mmHg (systolic blood pressure) or 90mmHg (diastolic blood pressure), or if they were taking treatment for hypertension.

In the article «The effects of stair climbing on arterial stiffness, blood pressure, and leg strength in postmenopausal women with stage 2 hypertension,» results are provided from a study involving Korean postmenopausal women who trained four days a week, climbing 192 steps two to five times a day.