 Hypertension
"Hypertension" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Persistently high systemic arterial BLOOD PRESSURE. Based on multiple readings (BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION), hypertension is currently defined as when SYSTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg or when DIASTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently 90 mm Hg or more.
| Descriptor ID |
D006973
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.489
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| Concept/Terms |
Hypertension- Hypertension
- Blood Pressure, High
- Blood Pressures, High
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressures
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hypertension" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hypertension" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1991 | 14 | 1 | 15 | | 1992 | 9 | 2 | 11 | | 1993 | 15 | 2 | 17 | | 1994 | 10 | 2 | 12 | | 1995 | 19 | 4 | 23 | | 1996 | 16 | 2 | 18 | | 1997 | 21 | 1 | 22 | | 1998 | 12 | 3 | 15 | | 1999 | 17 | 5 | 22 | | 2000 | 11 | 2 | 13 | | 2001 | 21 | 6 | 27 | | 2002 | 26 | 13 | 39 | | 2003 | 26 | 6 | 32 | | 2004 | 30 | 9 | 39 | | 2005 | 35 | 12 | 47 | | 2006 | 27 | 8 | 35 | | 2007 | 21 | 11 | 32 | | 2008 | 23 | 7 | 30 | | 2009 | 23 | 6 | 29 | | 2010 | 34 | 11 | 45 | | 2011 | 28 | 7 | 35 | | 2012 | 20 | 14 | 34 | | 2013 | 36 | 8 | 44 | | 2014 | 50 | 9 | 59 | | 2015 | 39 | 7 | 46 | | 2016 | 41 | 11 | 52 | | 2017 | 36 | 11 | 47 | | 2018 | 36 | 11 | 47 | | 2019 | 12 | 3 | 15 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypertension" by people in Profiles.
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Xiao X, Yang BY, Hu LW, Markevych I, Bloom MS, Dharmage SC, Jalaludin B, Knibbs LD, Heinrich J, Morawska L, Lin S, Roponen M, Guo Y, Lam Yim SH, Leskinen A, Komppula M, Jalava P, Yu HY, Zeeshan M, Zeng XW, Dong GH. Greenness around schools associated with lower risk of hypertension among children: Findings from the Seven Northeastern Cities Study in China. Environ Pollut. 2020 Jan; 256:113422.
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Benjamin IJ, Kreutz R, Olsen MH, Schutte AE, Lopez-Jaramillo P, Frieden TR, Sliwa K, Lackland DT, Brainin M. Fixed-dose combination antihypertensive medications. Lancet. 2019 08 24; 394(10199):637-638.
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Egan BM. Optimal Systolic Blood Pressure Target in Resistant Hypertension. Am J Med. 2019 07; 132(7):e623.
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Hanna DR, Walker RJ, Smalls BL, Campbell JA, Dawson AZ, Egede LE. Prevalence and correlates of diagnosed and undiagnosed hypertension in the indigenous Kuna population of Panamá. BMC Public Health. 2019 Jun 28; 19(1):843.
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Traven SA, McGurk KM, Reeves RA, Walton ZJ, Woolf SK, Slone HS. Modified frailty index predicts medical complications, length of stay, readmission, and mortality following total shoulder arthroplasty. J Shoulder Elbow Surg. 2019 Oct; 28(10):1854-1860.
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Buie JNJ, Hammad SM, Nietert PJ, Magwood G, Adams RJ, Bonilha L, Sims-Robinson C. Differences in plasma levels of long chain and very long chain ceramides between African Americans and whites: An observational study. PLoS One. 2019; 14(5):e0216213.
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Blum B, Penwell A, Wormack L, Walker B, Lari S, Nathaniel TI. Gender and thrombolysis therapy in acute ischemic stroke patients with incidence of obesity. Neurol Sci. 2019 Sep; 40(9):1829-1839.
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Chandler J, Sox L, Kellam K, Feder L, Nemeth L, Treiber F. Impact of a Culturally Tailored mHealth Medication Regimen Self-Management Program upon Blood Pressure among Hypertensive Hispanic Adults. Int J Environ Res Public Health. 2019 04 06; 16(7).
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Akpalu A, Gebregziabher M, Ovbiagele B, Sarfo F, Iheonye H, Akinyemi R, Akpa O, Tiwari HK, Arnett D, Wahab K, Lackland D, Abiodun A, Ogbole G, Jenkins C, Arulogun O, Akpalu J, Obiako R, Olowoyo P, Fawale M, Komolafe M, Osaigbovo G, Obiabo Y, Chukwuonye I, Owolabi L, Adebayo P, Sunmonu T, Owolabi M. Differential Impact of Risk Factors on Stroke Occurrence Among Men Versus Women in West Africa. Stroke. 2019 04; 50(4):820-827.
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Burnier M, Egan BM. Adherence in Hypertension. Circ Res. 2019 03 29; 124(7):1124-1140.
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