hypertension

CPAP Treatment Significantly Improves Home Blood Pressure in OSA Patients but Morning Hypotensive Effects Are Limited

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On September 23, a paper titled “Home Blood Pressure Trajectories During 6 Months of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure Therapy: Results from the eMEUSE-SANTE and SLEEPCONNECT Clinic” was published in the Annals of the American Thoracic Society by Jean-Louis Pépin from the Grenoble University Hospital. The study revealed the long-term effects of Continuous Positive Airway Pressure … Read more

The Golden Partner of Antihypertensive Drugs: A+C Plan

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The Golden Partner of Antihypertensive Drugs: A+C Plan

Mr. Zhao has been suffering from hypertension for over 10 years. In recent years, he has been taking two antihypertensive medications, but sometimes he misses doses, leading to poor blood pressure control. At the pharmacy clinic of Zibo Central Hospital, the pharmacist switched to a single-pill combination preparation using the A+C scheme based on Mr. … Read more

Meta-Analysis of Sepsis-Induced Myocardial Dysfunction and Hypertension

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Meta-Analysis of Sepsis-Induced Myocardial Dysfunction and Hypertension

Click the blue text below the title to follow us This article was published in: Chinese Physician Magazine, 2022, 24(4): 496-499, 504. Cite this article: Pan Xingbang, Zhong Jie, Li Zhao, et al. Meta-analysis of the correlation between sepsis-induced myocardial dysfunction and hypertension [J]. Chinese Physician Magazine, 2022, 24(4): 496-499, 504. Authors Pan Xingbang (Department … Read more

New Breakthrough in Smartwatches? Amazfit GTR 3 Pro Launches “Nighttime Blood Pressure Screening”

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New Breakthrough in Smartwatches? Amazfit GTR 3 Pro Launches "Nighttime Blood Pressure Screening"

As one of the most common chronic diseases, the dangers of hypertension are well-known, yet the awareness rate among people remains around 50%. Therefore, regular screening is the primary means of identifying potential health risks. Earlier, the well-known Peking University First Hospital, in collaboration with Wuhan University People’s Hospital and Shanghai Tenth People’s Hospital, initiated … Read more

PLA General Hospital Leads Research: Smartwatch PPG Technology Achieves Dual Screening for OSA/Arrhythmia! Hypertensive Patients’ Nighttime Hypoxia Risk Must Be Heeded

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PLA General Hospital Leads Research: Smartwatch PPG Technology Achieves Dual Screening for OSA/Arrhythmia! Hypertensive Patients' Nighttime Hypoxia Risk Must Be Heeded

Set us as a starred account to not miss the latest medical frontier information! The First Medical Center of the PLA General Hospital, the Sixth Medical Center of the PLA General Hospital, the Eighth Medical Center of the PLA General Hospital, and Huawei Terminal Co., Ltd. have collaborated to publish a paper titled “Screening for … Read more

How Smartwatches Help Chinese People Detect Vascular Risks

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How Smartwatches Help Chinese People Detect Vascular Risks

25-year-old Xiao Mao is a new media worker in Wuhan. Like many young workers, he often stays up late and eats takeout—having hot dry noodles for breakfast and stir-fried dishes or barbecued food for lunch and dinner. Under the dual influence of work pressure and a high-fat diet, Xiao Mao’s weight has slightly spiraled out … Read more