Browsing Duke Faculty Articles by Subject "hypertension"

Now showing items 1-2 of 2

Association between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder symptoms and obesity and hypertension in early adulthood: a population-based study

Fuemmeler, Bernard Frank; Østbye, Truls; Yang, Chongming; McClernon, Francis Joseph; Kollins, Scott Haden (Nature Publishing Group, 2010-10-26)

Objective: To examine the associations between attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) symptoms, obesity and hypertension in young adults in a large population-based cohort. Design, Setting and Participants: The ...
The implementation of a translational study involving a primary care based behavioral program to improve blood pressure control: The HTN-IMPROVE study protocol (01295)

Bosworth, Hayden; Maciejewski, Mathew; Powers, Benjamin; Oddone, Eugene; Jackson, George (BIOMED CENTRAL LTD, 2010)

Background: Despite the impact of hypertension and widely accepted target values for blood pressure (BP), interventions to improve BP control have had limited success. Objectives: We describe the design of a 'translational' ...