Resumo Hipertensão arterial sistêmica (HAS) e diabetes mellitus (DM) são dois dos principais fatores de risco para a mortalidade por COVID-19. Descrever a prevalência e o perfil clínico-epidemiológico de óbito por COVID-19 ocorridos em Pernambuco, Brasil, entre 12 de março e 14 de maio de 2020 en...
Resumo Fundamento: A hiperuricemia é um achado frequente em pacientes com hipertensão arterial e há evidências cada vez maiores de que essa entidade seja também um fator de risco para doença cardiovascular. Objetivos: No contexto da população em processo de envelhecimento, este estudo tem o obj...
Bonardo, Pablo;
León Cejas, Luciana;
Mazziotti, Julieta;
Zinnerman, Alberto;
Fernández Pardal, Manuel;
Martínez, Alejandra;
Riccio, Patricia;
Ameriso, Sebastián;
Bendersky, Eduardo;
Nofal, Pedro;
Cairola, Patricia;
Jure, Lorena;
Sotelo, Andrea;
Casas Parera, Ignacio;
Sánchez Luceros, Analía;
Sposato, Luciano;
Reisin, Ricardo C.
Abstract Up to 15% of all strokes affect young patients and the incidence of ischemic stroke in this population is rising. Nevertheless, there is limited information of cerebrovascular events in this population both in our country and in Latin America. The aim of our study was to evaluate the clinical ch...
Abstract Introduction: Arterial hypertension is a disease that has a high impact on cardiovascular mortality and morbidity; however, it is still insufficiently controlled. Objectives: To assess hypertension control in patients seen at a specialized clinic and to identify associated variables. Method: ...
RESUMEN Introducción: la hipertensión arterial del adulto tiene sus inicios en la niñez, por lo que la percepción de riesgo debe aumentar en las edades pediátricas. Objetivo: elevar el nivel de conocimiento sobre hipertensión arterial en adolescentes de la Escuela Secundaria Básica Antonio Rod...
Abstract Background Cardiovascular diseases are the leading cause of mortality among adults. Evidence has shown that sedentary behaviors are the main preventable outcome, however, many sedentary children also become sedentary adults. Therefore, identifying potential risk factors as early as possible co...
Pesos y Medidas Corporales,
Conducta Sedentaria,
Educación y Entrenamiento Físico,
Estudios Transversales,
Factores de Riesgo de Enfermedad Cardiaca,
Ejercicio Físico,
Salud del Estudiante,
Estudiantes,
Brasil,
Hipertensión/epidemiología,
Hipertensión/prevención & control,
Delgadez
Abstract Background The new American Heart Association guidelines for hypertension (HT) proposed a reduction of the diagnostic cut-off point, leading to a substantial increase in the prevalence of HT. Objectives To assess the prevalence of HT determined by the traditional criteria, the AHA criteria, an...
Introducción: La enfermedad renal crónica constituye un gran problema de salud en el mundo y en Cuba. Para el año 2040 puede convertirse en la quinta causa más común de años de vida potencialmente perdidos a nivel mundial y es una importante causa de gastos para la salud, la economía y el seguro ...
SUMMARY OBJECTIVE: The aim of this study was to evaluate the association between hyperuricemia and systemic arterial hypertension. METHODS: This was a case-control study where individuals aged >18 years were included, who were divided into hypertensive and non-hypertensive groups, excluding those ...
