Hypertension
Cross-source consensus on Hypertension from 6 sources and 33 claims.
6 sources · 33 claims
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- Hypertension was the most common chronic condition in the cohort, affecting 46.4% of the 23,980 patients. — Prevalence of multimorbidity and uptake of guideline-directed medicines for cardiovascular conditions in Australian hospitalised adults: a cross-sectional study
- Among patients with hypertension, 85.2% were prescribed at least one guideline-directed antihypertensive agent. — Prevalence of multimorbidity and uptake of guideline-directed medicines for cardiovascular conditions in Australian hospitalised adults: a cross-sectional study
- Frail patients with hypertension were 43% less likely to be prescribed an antihypertensive than non-frail patients after adjustment. — Prevalence of multimorbidity and uptake of guideline-directed medicines for cardiovascular conditions in Australian hospitalised adults: a cross-sectional study
- Patients with multimorbidity were 51% more likely to be prescribed an antihypertensive than those without multimorbidity after adjustment. — Prevalence of multimorbidity and uptake of guideline-directed medicines for cardiovascular conditions in Australian hospitalised adults: a cross-sectional study
- Hypertension was the strongest independent predictor of all-cause death in multimorbid AF patients, with an odds ratio of 5.5. — The Effect of Multimorbidity and Anticoagulation Use in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation on The One-Year Outcome: Analysis from Jordan Atrial Fibrillation (JoFIB) Study – A Prospective Cohort Study
- Hypertension prevalence reached 97.9% in the multimorbidity cohort, reflecting its role as a major driver of AF development. — The Effect of Multimorbidity and Anticoagulation Use in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation on The One-Year Outcome: Analysis from Jordan Atrial Fibrillation (JoFIB) Study – A Prospective Cohort Study
- Hypertension is the single strongest individual predictor of death in this Jordanian AF population, followed by high CHA2DS2-VASc score and prior stroke. — The Effect of Multimorbidity and Anticoagulation Use in Patients with Atrial Fibrillation on The One-Year Outcome: Analysis from Jordan Atrial Fibrillation (JoFIB) Study – A Prospective Cohort Study
- Captopril was the most frequently used medication in hypertensive emergency patients, used in 50.8% of cases, followed by amlodipine and alprazolam at 35.8% each. — Circadian patterns of patient symptoms in a tertiary university emergency department: a single-centre retrospective analysis
- The most common symptoms among hypertensive emergency patients were dizziness, headache and chest pain, each affecting roughly one-third of patients. — Circadian patterns of patient symptoms in a tertiary university emergency department: a single-centre retrospective analysis
- Global Burden of Disease 2023 identifies high systolic blood pressure as the leading level-3 cardiovascular risk factor. — Comparative effectiveness of weight loss interventions on blood pressure in obese patients with hypertension: a protocol for a systematic review and network meta-analysis