Browsing Exact and Earth Sciences by Subject "Hypertension"
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Achievement of treatment goals and mortality in individuals with diabetes : the ELSA-Brasil study
(2023) [Journal article]Background: To prevent diabetes complications, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has recommended the treatment of blood glucose, blood pressure, and LDL-cholesterol (LDL-c) to target levels. Our aim is to characterize ... -
Elaboração e validação de uma medida para avaliar o conhecimento de médicos de atenção primária do Brasil sobre recomendação nutricional para controle da hipertensão
(2019) [Journal article]Introdução: Médicos da Atenção Primária à Saúde têm papel primordial no aconselhamento nutricional para reduzir a morbidade e a mortalidade relacionadas à hipertensão. A literatura é escassa em instrumentos validados para ... -
Levels and correlates of risk factor control in diabetes mellitus –ELSA-Brasil
(2023) [Journal article]Background: Control of glucose, blood pressure, cholesterol, and smoking improves the prognosis of individuals with diabetes mellitus. Our objective was to assess the level of control of these risk factors in Brazilian ... -
Technologies for innovative monitoring to reduce blood pressure and change lifestyle using mobile phones in adult and elderly populations (TIM study) : protocol for a randomized controlled trial
(2018) [Journal article]Background: Hypertension is a growing problem worldwide, markedly in low- and middle-income countries, where the rate of control slightly decreased. The overall prevalence of hypertension in Brazil is 28.7% among adult ...