Browsing by Subject "blood pressure"

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    • Aerobic Exercise, Diet, and Neurocognition among Individuals with High Blood Pressure 

      Smith, Patrick Josey (2009)
      In addition to the adverse effects of high blood pressure (HBP) on cardiovascular disease, HBP is also associated with increased risk of stroke, dementia, and neurocognitive dysfunction. Although aerobic exercise and dietary ...

    • Complex Role for E-Prostanoid 4 Receptors in Hypertension. 

      Herrera, Marcela; Yang, Ting; Sparks, Matthew A; Manning, Michael W; Koller, Beverly H; Coffman, Thomas M (Journal of the American Heart Association, 2019-02)
      Background Prostaglandin E2 ( PGE 2) is a major prostanoid with multiple actions that potentially affect blood pressure ( BP ). PGE 2 acts through 4 distinct E-prostanoid ( EP ) receptor isoforms: EP 1 to EP 4. The EP 4 ...

    • Mast cell activation and arterial hypotension during proximal aortic repair requiring hypothermic circulatory arrest. 

      Kertai, Miklos D; Cheruku, Sreekanth; Qi, Wenjing; Li, Yi-Ju; Hughes, G Chad; Mathew, Joseph P; Karhausen, Jörn A (J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg, 2017-01)
      OBJECTIVE: Aortic surgeries requiring hypothermic circulatory arrest evoke systemic inflammatory responses that often manifest as vasoplegia and hypotension. Because mast cells can rapidly release vasoactive and proinflammatory ...

    • Sex-specific Computational Models of Blood Pressure Regulation 

      Leete, Jessica (2020)
      Hypertension is a global health challenge: it affects one billion people worldwide and is estimated to account for >60% of all cases or types of cardiovascular disease. Due to our partial understanding of sex differences ...

    • Short-term effects of the DASH diet in adults with moderate chronic kidney disease: a pilot feeding study. 

      Tyson, Crystal C; Lin, Pao-Hwa; Corsino, Leonor; Batch, Bryan C; Allen, Jenifer; Sapp, Shelly; Barnhart, Huiman; ... (10 authors) (Clinical kidney journal, 2016-08)
      Although the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet lowers blood pressure (BP) for adults with normal kidney function, evidence is lacking regarding its safety and efficacy in chronic kidney disease (CKD). We ...

    • Stroke in Patients With Peripheral Artery Disease. 

      Kolls, Brad J; Sapp, Shelly; Rockhold, Frank W; Jordan, J Dedrick; Dombrowski, Keith E; Fowkes, F Gerry R; Mahaffey, Kenneth W; ... (18 authors) (Stroke, 2019-05-16)
      Background and Purpose- Predictors of stroke and transient ischemic attack (TIA) in patients with peripheral artery disease (PAD) are poorly understood. The primary aims of this analysis were to (1) determine the incidence ...