Worldwide prevalence of hypertension: a systematic review

PM Kearney, M Whelton, K Reynolds… - Journal of …, 2004 - journals.lww.com
Worldwide prevalence of hypertension: a systematic review : Journal of Hypertension Worldwide
prevalence of hypertension: a systematic review : Journal of Hypertension Log in or Register …

Research review: birth by caesarean section and development of autism spectrum disorder and attention‐deficit/hyperactivity disorder: a systematic review and meta …

EA Curran, SM O'Neill, JF Cryan… - Journal of Child …, 2015 - Wiley Online Library
Background Given the growing prevalence of birth by Caesarean section (CS) worldwide, it
is important to understand any long‐term effects CS delivery may have on a child's …

High-sensitivity cardiac troponin concentration and risk of first-ever cardiovascular outcomes in 154,052 participants

P Willeit, P Welsh, JDW Evans, L Tschiderer… - Journal of the American …, 2017 - jacc.org
Background: High-sensitivity assays can quantify cardiac troponins I and T (hs-cTnI, hs-
cTnT) in individuals with no clinically manifest myocardial injury. Objectives: The goal of this …

Global burden of hypertension: analysis of worldwide data

PM Kearney, M Whelton, K Reynolds, P Muntner… - The lancet, 2005 - thelancet.com
Background Reliable information about the prevalence of hypertension in different world
regions is essential to the development of national and international health policies for …

Vascular and upper gastrointestinal effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs: meta-analyses of individual participant data from randomised trials.

N Bhala, J Emberson, A Merhi, S Abramson… - Lancet (London …, 2013 - europepmc.org
Background The vascular and gastrointestinal effects of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory
drugs (NSAIDs), including selective COX-2 inhibitors (coxibs) and traditional non-steroidal …

Global disparities of hypertension prevalence and control: a systematic analysis of population-based studies from 90 countries

KT Mills, JD Bundy, TN Kelly, JE Reed, PM Kearney… - Circulation, 2016 - Am Heart Assoc
Background: Hypertension is the leading preventable cause of premature death worldwide.
We examined global disparities of hypertension prevalence, awareness, treatment, and …

Do selective cyclo-oxygenase-2 inhibitors and traditional non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs increase the risk of atherothrombosis? Meta-analysis of randomised …

PM Kearney, C Baigent, J Godwin, H Halls… - Bmj, 2006 - bmj.com
Objective To assess the effects of selective cyclo-oxygenase-2 (COX 2) inhibitors and
traditional non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) on the risk of vascular events …

Efficacy of cholesterol-lowering therapy in 18,686 people with diabetes in 14 randomised trials of statins: a meta-analysis.

PM Kearney, L Blackwell, R Collins… - Lancet (London …, 2008 - europepmc.org
Background Although statin therapy reduces the risk of occlusive vascular events in people
with diabetes mellitus, there is uncertainty about the effects on particular outcomes and …

[HTML][HTML] Thyroid hormone therapy for older adults with subclinical hypothyroidism

DJ Stott, N Rodondi, PM Kearney, I Ford… - … England Journal of …, 2017 - Mass Medical Soc
Background The use of levothyroxine to treat subclinical hypothyroidism is controversial. We
aimed to determine whether levothyroxine provided clinical benefits in older persons with …

Subclinical thyroid dysfunction and fracture risk: a meta-analysis

MR Blum, DC Bauer, TH Collet, HA Fink, AR Cappola… - Jama, 2015 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Associations between subclinical thyroid dysfunction and fractures are unclear
and clinical trials are lacking. Objective To assess the association of subclinical thyroid …