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{"title":"Assessing coffee's impact on blood pressure: a critical examination of measurement and cultural variations.","authors":"Ashley Ring, David F Lo","doi":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003806","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000003806","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16043,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hypertension","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142086058","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Tower of Babel bias or efficient exclusion of low-quality studies: how to handle non-English literature in systematic reviews and meta-analyses.","authors":"Mattias Brunström","doi":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003799","DOIUrl":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003799","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16043,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hypertension","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142086064","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Association between leisure-time physical activity and arterial stiffness in adults of the ELSA-Brasil study: a mediation analysis.","authors":"Marcelo P Baldo, Divanei A Zaniqueli, Roberto S Cunha, Rosane H Griep, Sandhi M Barreto, Isabela Bensenor, Paulo A Lotufo, José Geraldo Mill","doi":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003784","DOIUrl":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003784","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>We aimed at defining the direct and the mediated pathways for the association between leisure-time physical activity (LTPA) and carotid-to-femoral pulse wave velocity (cf-PWV), and also to identify whether these effects are influenced by sex and age.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Cross-sectional data from 13 718 adults (35-74 years) were obtained at the baseline of the ELSA-Brasil study. The cf-PWV was obtained by measuring the pulse transit time and the distance traveled by the pulse between the carotid and the femoral, as well as clinical and anthropometric parameters were measured. The levels of LTPA were determined by applying the long form of the International Physical Activity Questionnaire (IPAQ).</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Classical cardiovascular risk factors were independently associated with cf-PWV. Path analysis showed that increased levels of LTPA were directly associated with lower cf-PWV in both men and women ( β : -0.123 ± 0.03 vs. 0.065 ± 0.029, P for sex = 0.165), except for diabetes. Also, the mediated effect of LTPA on SBP and DBPs, heart rate, BMI, and fasting glucose, was associated with lower cf-PWV in men and women ( β : -0.113 ± 0.016 vs. -0.104 ± 0.016, P for sex = 0.692), except for diabetes. When age was tested as a moderator, the direct effect did not change significantly according to participants' age, regardless of sex. However, the mediated effect increases in both men and women over 50 years.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Our findings support that LTPA in adults reduces cf-PWV by acting in different ways according to age. Physical activity in older individuals improves cardiometabolic risk factors and thus mitigates the stiffening of large arteries.</p>","PeriodicalId":16043,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hypertension","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141262112","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Unmasking hypertension in patients with chronic kidney disease: who to screen and how to confirm the diagnosis?","authors":"Panagiotis I Georgianos, Vasilios Vaios, Apostolos Karligkiotis, Vassilios Liakopoulos","doi":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003814","DOIUrl":"https://doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000003814","url":null,"abstract":"","PeriodicalId":16043,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hypertension","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142086065","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Multimodal data-driven, vertical visualization prediction model for early prediction of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease in patients with new-onset hypertension.","authors":"Jian Wang, Yanan Xu, Jiajun Zhu, Bing Wu, Yijun Wang, Liguo Tan, Long Tang, Jun Wang","doi":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003798","DOIUrl":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003798","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>: Hypertension is an important contributing factor to atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD), and multiple risk factors, many of which are implicated in metabolic disorders, contribute to the cause of hypertension. Despite the promise of multimodal data-driven prediction model, no such prediction model was available to predict the risk of ASCVD in Chinese individuals with new-onset hypertension and no history of ASCVD.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>: A total of 514 patients were randomly allocated to training and verification cohorts (ratio, 7 : 3). We employed Boruta feature selection and conducted multivariate Cox regression analyses to identify variables associated with ASCVD in these patients, which were subsequently utilized for constructing the predictive model. The performance of prediction model was assessed in terms of discriminatory power (C-index), calibration (calibration curves), and clinical utility [decision curve analysis (DCA)].</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>: This model was derived from four clinical variables: 24-h SBP coefficient of variation, 24-h DBP coefficient of variation, urea nitrogen and the triglyceride-glucose (TyG) index. Bootstrapping with 500 iterations was conducted to adjust the C-indexes were C-index = 0.731, 95% confidence interval (CI) 0.620-0.794 and C-index: 0.799, 95% CI 0.677-0.892 in the training and verification cohorts, respectively. Calibration plots with 500 bootstrapping iterations exhibited a strong correlation between the predicted and observed occurrences of ASCVD in both the training and verification cohorts. DCA analysis confirmed the clinical utility of this prediction model. The constructed nomogram demonstrated significant additional prognostic utility for ASCVD, as evidenced by improvements in the C-index, net reclassification improvement, integrated discrimination improvement, and DCA compared with the overall ASCVD risk assessment.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The developed longitudinal prediction model based on multimodal data can effectively predict ASCVD risk in individuals with an initial diagnosis of hypertension.</p><p><strong>Trial registration: </strong>: The trial was registered in the Chinese Clinical Trial Registry (ChiCTR2300074392).</p>","PeriodicalId":16043,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hypertension","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141468607","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Proposal of reference value for day-to-day blood pressure variability based on two outcomes: the Ohasama study.","authors":"Michihiro Satoh, Hirohito Metoki, Masahiro Kikuya, Takahisa Murakami, Yukako Tatsumi, Megumi Tsubota-Utsugi, Takuo Hirose, Azusa Hara, Kyoko Nomura, Kei Asayama, Atsushi Hozawa, Yutaka Imai, Takayoshi Ohkubo","doi":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003800","DOIUrl":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003800","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>This study aimed to propose reference values for day-to-day home blood pressure (BP) variability that align with the established hypertension threshold of home BP for the risk of two different outcomes: cardiovascular mortality and cognitive decline.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>This prospective study was conducted in Ohasama town, Japan, with 1212 participants assessed for cardiovascular mortality risk (age: 64.7 years, 33.6% men). Additionally, 678 participants (age: 62.7 years, 31.1% men) were assessed for cognitive decline risk (Mini-Mental Scale Examination score <24). The within-individual coefficient of variation (CV) of home morning SBP (HSBP) was used as the index of day-to-day BP variability (%). Adjusted Cox regression models were used to estimate the HSBP-CV values, which provided the 10-year outcome risk at an HSBP of 135 mmHg.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 114 cardiovascular deaths and 85 events of cognitive decline (mean follow-up:13.9 and 9.6 years, respectively) were identified. HSBP and HSBP-CV were associated with increased risks for both outcomes, with adjusted hazard ratios per 1-standard deviation increase of at least 1.25 for cardiovascular mortality and at least 1.30 for cognitive decline, respectively. The adjusted 10-year risks for cardiovascular mortality and cognitive decline were 1.67 and 8.83%, respectively, for an HSBP of 135 mmHg. These risk values were observed when the HSBP-CV was 8.44% and 8.53%, respectively.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>The HSBP-CV values indicating the 10-year risk of cardiovascular mortality or cognitive decline at an HSBP of 135 mmHg were consistent, at approximately 8.5%. This reference value will be useful for risk stratification in clinical practice.</p>","PeriodicalId":16043,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hypertension","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141554961","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Contralateral differences in ankle SBP and pulse wave velocity: associations with incident heart failure and mortality.","authors":"Daniela Charry, Jing Xu, Michelle L Meyer, Anna Kucharska-Newton, Kunihiro Matsushita, Hirofumi Tanaka","doi":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003790","DOIUrl":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003790","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Contralateral differences in brachial SBP are indicative of underlaying cardiovascular issues.</p><p><strong>Objectives: </strong>To examine the association of contralateral differences in ankle SBP, brachial-ankle pulse wave velocity (baPWV), and heart-ankle pulse wave velocity (haPWV) with incident heart failure and all-cause and cardiovascular mortality.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Cox proportional-hazards models were used to calculate hazard ratios and 95% confidence intervals (95% CIs) in 5077 participants (75 ± 5 years) of the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Over a mean follow-up of 7.5 ± 2.2 years, there were 457 heart failure events, 1275 all-cause and 363 cardiovascular deaths. Interankle SBP difference of at least 10 mmHg [hazard ratio = 1.12; confidence interval (CI) 1.00-1.28], at least 15 mmHg (hazard ratio = 1.21; CI 1.03-1.43), contralateral difference in baPWV more than 240 cm/s (hazard ratio = 1.22; CI 1.02-1.46), and haPWV more than 80 cm/s (hazard ratio = 1.24; CI 1.04-1.48) were each independently associated with all-cause mortality after adjustment for confounders. Contralateral differences in ankle SBP of at least 15 mmHg (hazard ratio = 1.56; CI 1.17-2.09), and haPWV more than 80 cm/s (hazard ratio = 1.42; CI 1.03-1.96) were both independently associated with cardiovascular mortality. Unadjusted analysis revealed that those with contralateral differences in ankle SBP of at least 10 and at least 15 mmHg, baPWV more than 240, and haPWV more than 80 cm/s had higher risks of heart failure (all P  < 0.05).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>These results underscore the significance of evaluating contralateral differences in ankle SBP and PWV as potential markers of increased mortality risk among older adults.</p>","PeriodicalId":16043,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hypertension","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC11361835/pdf/","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141554992","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"OA","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Determinants of thoracic aortic size in normotensive and hypertensive individuals.","authors":"Michael H C Pham, Jørgen T Kühl, Andreas Fuchs, Per E Sigvardsen, Henrik Sillesen, Shoaib Afzal, Børge G Nordestgaard, Lars V Køber, Klaus F Kofoed","doi":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003792","DOIUrl":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003792","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Aims: </strong>Thoracic aortic diameter is modulated by various factors including both physiological and pathological mechanisms. The aim of this study was to explore the determinants of thoracic aortic size focusing on arterial blood pressure and physical activity in normotensive and hypertensive individuals.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>Ascending and descending aortic diameters were measured in participants of the Copenhagen General Population Study using thoracic CT angiography. To assess the relation between arterial blood pressure and thoracic aortic diameters, individuals with diabetes, hypercholesterolemia, smoking, and prescribed antihypertensive medication were excluded. Intensity of physical activity was recorded based on self-reported questionnaire data.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>A total of 1214 normotensive and 284 hypertensive individuals were examined. In all individuals, male sex, older age, and body surface area were associated with higher diameters of the ascending and descending aorta ( P  < 0.01). In normotensive individuals, hard physical activity > 4 h/week was independently associated with higher thoracic aortic diameters (ascending β:1.09[0.52;1.66] and descending β : 0.47[0.14;0.80], both P  < 0.01), whereas higher systolic blood pressure was not associated with thoracic aortic diameters (ascending P  = 0.12 and descending p  = 0.33). In hypertensive individuals, higher systolic blood pressure (per 10 mmHg) was independently associated with higher thoracic aortic diameters (ascending β : 0.55[0.17;0.94] and descending β : 0.23[0.10;0.37] mm/10 mmHg, both P  < 0.01), whereas hard physical activity was not associated with higher aortic diameters (ascending P  = 0.11 and descending P  = 0.51).</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>In normotensive individuals hard physical activity, and in hypertensive individuals increasing systolic blood pressure are factors each independently associated with larger thoracic aortic size. These findings suggest a context sensitive mode of aortic vascular response to size modulating adaptation.</p>","PeriodicalId":16043,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hypertension","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141916925","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Serum protein responses to Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) and DASH-Sodium trials and associations with blood pressure changes.","authors":"Hyunju Kim, Alice H Lichtenstein, Josef Coresh, Lawrence J Appel, Casey M Rebholz","doi":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003828","DOIUrl":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003828","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Objectives: </strong>The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet reduces blood pressure, but the mechanisms underlying DASH diet-blood pressure relations are not well understood. Proteomic measures may provide insights into the pathophysiological mechanisms through which the DASH diet reduces blood pressure.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The DASH (1994-1996) and DASH-Sodium (1997-1999) trials were multicenter, randomized-controlled feeding trials. Proteomic profiling was conducted in serum collected at the end of the feeding period (DASH, N = 215; DASH-Sodium, N = 390). Multivariable linear regression models were used to identify interactions between 71 DASH diet-related proteins and changes in systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Estimates were meta-analyzed across both trials. Elastic net models were used to identify proteins that predict changes in blood pressure.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>Ten significant interactions were identified [systolic blood pressure: seven proteins; diastolic blood pressure: three proteins], which represented nine unique proteins. A high level of renin at the end of the feeding period was associated with greater reductions in diastolic blood pressure in individuals consuming the control than DASH diets. A high level of procollagen c-endopeptidase enhancer 1 (PCOLCE) and collagen triple helix repeat-containing protein 1 (CTHRC1) were associated with greater reductions in systolic blood pressure in individuals consuming the DASH than control diets, and with elevations in systolic blood pressure in individuals consuming the control diets (P for interaction for all tests < 0.05). Elastic net models identified six additional proteins that predicted change in blood pressure.</p><p><strong>Conclusions: </strong>Several novel proteins were identified that may provide some insight into the relationship between the DASH diet and blood pressure.</p>","PeriodicalId":16043,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hypertension","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"142086063","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}

{"title":"Sleep blood pressure measured using a home blood pressure monitor was independently associated with cardiovascular disease incidence: the Nagahama study.","authors":"Yasuharu Tabara, Takeshi Matsumoto, Kimihiko Murase, Kazuya Setoh, Takahisa Kawaguchi, Tomoko Wakamura, Toyohiro Hirai, Kazuo Chin, Fumihiko Matsuda","doi":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003781","DOIUrl":"10.1097/HJH.0000000000003781","url":null,"abstract":"<p><strong>Background: </strong>Nocturnal blood pressure (BP) is associated with cardiovascular disease independently of awake BP. However, nocturnal BP measured using an ambulatory monitoring device has limited reproducibility because it is a single-day measurement. We investigated the association between sleep BP measured on multiple days using a timer-equipped home BP monitor and cardiovascular diseases in a general population.</p><p><strong>Methods: </strong>The study population comprised 5814 community residents. Participants were required to sleep with wrapping cuffs on their upper arm and BP was measured automatically at 0 : 00, 2 : 00, and 4 : 00. Actigraph was used to determine BP measured during sleep. Participants were also measured home morning and evening BP manually using the same device.</p><p><strong>Results: </strong>During the 7.3-year mean follow-up period, we observed 117 cases of cardiovascular diseases. The association between sleep BP (per 10 mmHg hazard ratio = 1.31, P  < 0.001) and cardiovascular events remained significant (hazard ratio = 1.22, P  = 0.036) even after adjusting for office BP and confounding factors, such as sleep-disordered breathing. Individuals with sleep-only hypertension ( n  = 1047; hazard ratio = 2.23, P  = 0.005) had a significant cardiovascular risk. Daytime-only hypertension ( n  = 264; hazard ratio = 3.57, P  = 0.001) and combined sleep and daytime hypertension ( n  = 1216; hazard ratio = 3.69, P  < 0.001) was associated with cardiovascular events to the same extent. Sleep BP dipping was not identified as a significant determinant of cardiovascular events.</p><p><strong>Conclusion: </strong>Sleep BP measured using a home BP monitor was independently associated with the incidence of cardiovascular disease in a general population.</p>","PeriodicalId":16043,"journal":{"name":"Journal of Hypertension","volume":null,"pages":null},"PeriodicalIF":3.3,"publicationDate":"2024-10-01","publicationTypes":"Journal Article","fieldsOfStudy":null,"isOpenAccess":false,"openAccessPdf":"","citationCount":null,"resultStr":null,"platform":"Semanticscholar","paperid":"141262116","PeriodicalName":null,"FirstCategoryId":null,"ListUrlMain":null,"RegionNum":2,"RegionCategory":"医学","ArticlePicture":[],"TitleCN":null,"AbstractTextCN":null,"PMCID":"","EPubDate":null,"PubModel":null,"JCR":null,"JCRName":null,"Score":null,"Total":0}