Sentences with phrase «systolic blood pressure among»

The mean systolic blood pressure among the control males is 143 millimeters of mercury (mm Hg), whereas it is only 126 mm Hg among the treated.

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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.

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.

Typical blood pressure among young adults is around 104 systolic, which represents the pressure in arteries when the heart beats, O'Loughlin said.

Compared to non-binge drinkers, systolic blood pressure at age 24 was 2.6 points higher among those who continued to binge drink on a monthly basis, and 4 points higher among those who had a binge - drinking episode every week, the study found.

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.

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(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

Paired t - tests revealed that systolic blood pressure increased over time among both husbands (t = 3.39, p <.001) and wives (t = 3.63, p <.001).