"Hypertension" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
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 ID |
D006973
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.489
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| Concept/Terms |
Hypertension- Hypertension
- Blood Pressure, High
- Blood Pressures, High
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressures
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1995 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1996 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1997 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2000 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2001 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2002 | 2 | 4 | 6 |
| 2003 | 4 | 7 | 11 |
| 2004 | 4 | 2 | 6 |
| 2005 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| 2007 | 4 | 4 | 8 |
| 2008 | 3 | 5 | 8 |
| 2009 | 7 | 0 | 7 |
| 2010 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 2011 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 2013 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 2014 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2015 | 2 | 2 | 4 |
| 2016 | 5 | 4 | 9 |
| 2017 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2019 | 8 | 2 | 10 |
| 2020 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2021 | 5 | 1 | 6 |
| 2022 | 3 | 1 | 4 |
| 2023 | 5 | 0 | 5 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypertension" by people in Profiles.
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Sleep Technology Intervention to Target Cardiometabolic Health (STITCH): a randomized controlled study of a behavioral sleep extension intervention compared to an education control to improve sleep duration, blood pressure, and cardiometabolic health among adults with elevated blood pressure/hypertension. Trials. 2023 Oct 10; 24(1):658.
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Rationale and design of the Heart-to-Heart study: A church-based intervention to reduce blood pressure in African Americans. Contemp Clin Trials. 2023 07; 130:107213.
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Renal Denervation Helps Preserve the Ejection Fraction by Preserving Endocardial-Endothelial Function during Heart Failure. Int J Mol Sci. 2023 Apr 15; 24(8).
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Military sexual trauma and incident hypertension: a 16-year cohort study of young and middle-aged men and women. J Hypertens. 2022 11 01; 40(11):2307-2315.
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Early decrease in blood pressure after acute intracerebral hemorrhage. Acad Emerg Med. 2022 May; 29(5):671-673.
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Relationship of Blood Pressure and White Matter Hyperintensity Burden With Level of and Change in Cognition in Older Black Adults. Psychosom Med. 2022 05 01; 84(4):437-445.
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The impact of pre-existing blood pressure control in patients with acute aortic dissections. Vascular. 2022 Dec; 30(6):1051-1057.
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Impact of Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Adolescence, Young Adulthood, and Midlife on Late-Life Cognition: Study of Healthy Aging in African Americans. J Gerontol A Biol Sci Med Sci. 2021 08 13; 76(9):1692-1698.
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Effects of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring on sleep in healthy, normotensive men and women. Blood Press Monit. 2021 Apr 01; 26(2):93-101.
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Natural killer cells, gamma delta T cells and classical monocytes are associated with systolic blood pressure in the multi-ethnic study of atherosclerosis (MESA). BMC Cardiovasc Disord. 2021 01 22; 21(1):45.