Hypertension - Rehabilitation
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Monday, November 23, 2009

Oral antioxidants and cardiovascular health in the exercise-trained and untrained elderly: a radically different outcome.

27 Feb 2009 Both antioxidant supplementation and exercise training have been identified as interventions which may reduce oxidative stress and thus improve cardiovascular health, but the interaction of these interventions on arterial BP (blood pressure) and ... Read more...

[Use of biomanagement methods to combined medical rehabilitation of patients with hypertensive disease]

30 Dec 2008 The biomanagement technique finds wide application in practical medicine, e.g. in rehabilitation of patients with psychosomatic pathology. Results of combined rehabilitative treatment with the use of bioacoustic psychocorrection was assessed in ... Read more...

[Analysis of behavioural and emotional personality characteristics in patients with hypertensive disease and effect of therapeutic education on the quality of life]

30 Dec 2008 The study was designed to assess selected behavioural and psychic personality characteristics in subjects with hypertensive disease engaged in strenuous labour activity and evaluate effect of their self-care education on quality of life. A total of ... Read more...

Latest indexed articles for 'Hypertension - Rehabilitation'

These are the very latest articles for this heading:

• [Hypertension and sports: do we take the opportunity?] 18 Aug 2009
• Oral antioxidants and cardiovascular health in the exercise-trained and untrained elderly: a radically different outcome. 27 Feb 2009
• [Use of biomanagement methods to combined medical rehabilitation of patients with hypertensive disease] 30 Dec 2008
• [Analysis of behavioural and emotional personality characteristics in patients with hypertensive disease and effect of therapeutic education on the quality of life] 30 Dec 2008
• [The rationale for chronooptimization of rehabilitative treatment under mid-latitude conditions] 30 Dec 2008
• [Clinico-functional rationale for normobaric hypoxytherapy in rehabilitation of children and adolescents with arterial hypertension] 30 Dec 2008
• Acute aerobic exercise reduces 24-h ambulatory blood pressure levels in long-term-treated hypertensive patients. 29 Nov 2008
• [Efficacy of programs for rehabilitative correction of functional state of the body in patients with arterial hypertension] 30 Oct 2008
• Psychosocial distress associated with treatment of hypertensive diseases in pregnancy. 30 Aug 2008
• Bed rest first for hypertensive urgencies? 30 Aug 2008
• [Hypertension and physical exertion: how much is enough?] 10 Jun 2008
• The effects of lifestyle intervention for hypertension on low back pain: a randomized controlled trial. 13 Dec 2007
• Pilates: a fitness tool that transcends the ages. 29 Jun 2007
• Big bend for blood pressure? 30 May 2007
• Avoidable pitfalls in behavioral medicine outcome research. 30 Mar 2007
• Repressive/defensive coping, blood pressure, and cardiovascular rehabilitation. 27 Feb 2007
• Do angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitors enhance the effect of exercise rehabilitation in patients with hypertension and ACE DD and DI genotypes? 30 Jan 2007
• [Effect of ambulatory supervised cardiac training on arterial hypertension in patients with coronary artery disease and arterial hypertension] 30 Dec 2006
• [French as 2005-recommendations on the management of arterial hypertension] 30 Dec 2006
• Management of high-risk patients with hypertension and left ventricular hypertrophy in Germany: differences between cardiac specialists in the inpatient and outpatient setting. 17 Oct 2006

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Technical information about 'Hypertension'

Definition: Persistently high systemic arterial BLOOD PRESSURE. Based on multiple readings (BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION), hypertension is currently defined as when SYSTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg or when DIASTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently 90 mm Hg or more.

Descriptor UI: D006973

Alternative terms: Hypertension; Blood Pressure, High; Blood Pressures, High; High Blood Pressure; High Blood Pressures;

Related Mesh Headings: Antihypertensive Agents; Vascular Resistance;

Allowable Qualifiers: blood; cerebrospinal fluid; chemically induced; classification; complications; congenital; diagnosis; diet therapy; drug therapy; economics; embryology; enzymology; ethnology; etiology; genetics; history; immunology; metabolism; microbiology; mortality; nursing; epidemiology; parasitology; pathology; physiopathology; prevention & control; psychology; radiography; radionuclide imaging; radiotherapy; rehabilitation; surgery; therapy; urine; veterinary; ultrasonography; virology;

Tree Number: C14.907.489;

Technical Notes: not for intracranial or intraocular pressure; relation to BLOOD PRESSURE: Manuel23.27; Goldblatt kidney or Goldblatt hypertension is HYPERTENSION, GOLDBLATT see HYPERTENSION, RENOVASCULAR; hypertension with kidney disease is probably HYPERTENSION, RENAL, not HYPERTENSION; venous hypertension: index under VENOUS PRESSURE (IM) & do not coordinate with HYPERTENSION