2020
Assessment of Prevalence, Awareness, and Characteristics of Isolated Systolic Hypertension Among Younger and Middle-Aged Adults in China
Mahajan S, Feng F, Hu S, Lu Y, Gupta A, Murugiah K, Gao Y, Lu J, Liu J, Zheng X, Spatz ES, Zhang H, Krumholz HM, Li J. Assessment of Prevalence, Awareness, and Characteristics of Isolated Systolic Hypertension Among Younger and Middle-Aged Adults in China. JAMA Network Open 2020, 3: e209743. PMID: 33289843, PMCID: PMC7724558, DOI: 10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2020.9743.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsMiddle-aged adultsSystolic hypertensionCardiac Events Million Persons ProjectOlder individualsIsolated systolic hypertensionManagement of ISHMillion Persons ProjectPrevalence of ISHPrevious cardiovascular eventsSystolic blood pressureTypes of hypertensionAssessment of prevalenceCross-sectional studyHypertension subtypesCardiovascular eventsBlood pressureChina PatientMean ageHypertensionMAIN OUTCOMEAwareness ratePrevalenceAged adultsYoung adultsAdults
2001
Pulse pressure and risk of cardiovascular events in the systolic hypertension in the elderly program
Vaccarino V, Berger A, Abramson J, Black H, Setaro J, Davey J, Krumholz H. Pulse pressure and risk of cardiovascular events in the systolic hypertension in the elderly program. The American Journal Of Cardiology 2001, 88: 980-986. PMID: 11703993, DOI: 10.1016/s0002-9149(01)01974-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCoronary heart diseaseRisk of HFSystolic hypertensionRisk of strokeHeart failurePulse pressureCardiovascular eventsBlood pressureElderly ProgramRisk factorsTreatment groupsIncidence of CHDPlacebo-controlled clinical trialOlder adultsIsolated systolic hypertensionDiastolic blood pressureSystolic blood pressureElevated pulse pressureInfluence of treatmentCardiovascular outcomesPlacebo groupSystolic pressureDiastolic pressureHeart diseaseClinical trialsDepression and Risk of Heart Failure Among Older Persons With Isolated Systolic Hypertension
Abramson J, Berger A, Krumholz HM, Vaccarino V. Depression and Risk of Heart Failure Among Older Persons With Isolated Systolic Hypertension. JAMA Internal Medicine 2001, 161: 1725-1730. PMID: 11485505, DOI: 10.1001/archinte.161.14.1725.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsHeart failureSystolic hypertensionMyocardial infarctionDepressed personsOlder personsCox proportional hazards regressionEpidemiological Studies Depression ScaleIsolated systolic hypertensionIncident heart failureCoronary heart diseaseProportional hazards regressionBlood pressureElectrocardiographic abnormalitiesHazards regressionElderly ProgramCholesterol levelsHeart diseaseRisk factorsNondepressed personsDepression ScaleAdditional adjustmentElevated riskHigh riskTreatment groupsHypertension