ND Wong, VA Lopez, G L'Italien, R Chen, SEJ … - Archives of Internal Medicine, 2007 - Am Med Assoc Methods To examine the prevalence, treatment, and control of HTN among US adults
with and without CVCs, we analyzed data from adults at least 18 years of age (n
= 4646, N [projected sample size] = 192.4 million) in the National Health ... Cited by 39 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►libraphar.co.uk [PDF] R Düsing - Current Medical Research and Opinion®, 2006 - informahealthcare.com Background: Patients with hypertension remain at increased risk of micro- and
macrovascular complications unless their elevated blood pressure (BP) can be
adequately controlled. However, helping patients with hypertension to get ... Cited by 31 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 8 versions
RP Wadwa, GL Kinney, DM Maahs, J Snell- … - Diabetes Care, 2005 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—From 2000 to 2002, the Coronary Artery
Calcification in Type 1 Diabetes study obtained fasting lipid profiles in 1,416
individuals aged 19–56 years with no history of CHD: 652 type 1 diabetic ... Cited by 29 - Related articles - All 6 versions
RP Wadwa - Reviews in Endocrine & Metabolic Disorders, 2006 - Springer Abstract In the United States, cardiovascular disease is the leading cause of
mortality in adults with diabetes over age 30 years. Studies in persons without
diabetes have shown that atherosclerosis, a central factor in ... Cited by 14 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 4 versions
- ►oxfordjournals.org DM Maahs, LG Ogden, JK Snell-Bergeon, GL … - American Journal of Epidemiology, 2007 - Oxford Univ Press Low levels of adiponectin have been related to coronary heart disease, but
adiponectin is higher in persons with type 1 diabetes who have an increased rate
of coronary disease. In the Coronary Artery Calcification in Type 1 ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 7 versions
- ►diabetesjournals.org B Stults, RE Jones - Diabetes Spectrum, 2006 - Am Diabetes Assoc Disease, patient, and clinician factors contribute to poor blood pressure
control in diabetes. Hypertension, particularly elevated systolic blood
pressure, may be intrinsically more difficult to control in the diabetic ... Cited by 11 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 2 versions
JM Neutel - Current Medical Research and Opinion®, 2008 - informahealthcare.com Findings: Although the use of antihypertensive combination therapy has increased
substantially in US adults over the last 20 years, such therapy remains
considerably underutilized. Numerous studies have shown that combination ... Cited by 12 - Related articles - All 7 versions
DM Maahs, LG Ogden, A Kretowski, JK Snell- … - Diabetes, 2007 - Am Diabetes Assoc RESEARCH DESIGN AND METHODS—Coronary artery calcification was measured twice,
using Imatron C-150 Ultrafast CT, over a 2.5 ± 0.4-year interval in 509 adults
with type 1 diabetes (42% male, age 36 ± 9 years, duration 23 ± 9 years). ... Cited by 8 - Related articles - BL Direct - All 5 versions
SP Choukem, AP Kengne, YM Dehayem, NL … - Diabetes research and clinical practice, 2007 - Elsevier Ninety-one percent of the participants had type 2 diabetes. Prevalence and
awareness rates for hypertension were 66.7% (n = 140) and 87.1% (n = 122),
respectively. Treatment rate among those aware of their hypertension status ... Cited by 7 - Related articles - All 14 versions
- ►nih.gov KL Cavanaugh, SS Merkin, LC Plantinga, NE … - American Journal of Kidney Diseases, 2008 - Elsevier Patient awareness of chronic diseases is low. Unawareness may represent poor
understanding of chronic illness and may be associated with poor outcomes in
patients with end-stage renal disease (ESRD). ... Incident hemodialysis ... Cited by 5 - Related articles - All 4 versions