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2016 Dietary Salt Fact Sheet and Call to Action: The World Hypertension League, International Society of Hypertension, and the International Council of Cardiovascular Prevention and Rehabilitation

scientific article published on 12 August 2016

2020 International Society of Hypertension Global Hypertension Practice Guidelines

scientific article published on 06 May 2020

2020 International Society of Hypertension global hypertension practice guidelines

scientific article published on 01 June 2020

A Call to Regulate Manufacture and Marketing of Blood Pressure Devices and Cuffs: A Position Statement From the World Hypertension League, International Society of Hypertension and Supporting Hypertension Organizations.

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A biomarker of tissue damage, lactate dehydrogenase, is associated with fibulin-1 and oxidative stress in blacks: the SAfrEIC study

scientific article published on 3 December 2015

A call to action and a lifecourse strategy to address the global burden of raised blood pressure on current and future generations: the Lancet Commission on hypertension

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A comparative analysis of blood pressure in HIV-infected patients versus uninfected controls residing in Sub-Saharan Africa: a narrative review

scientific article published on 24 July 2020

A comparison of the cardiometabolic profile of black South Africans with suspected non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) and excessive alcohol use.

scientific article published on 3 December 2014

A health profile associated with excessive alcohol use independently predicts aortic stiffness over 10 years in black South Africans

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A proposed cutoff point of waist-to-height ratio for metabolic risk in African township adolescents.

scientific article published on 28 December 2012

A significant decline in IGF-I may predispose young Africans to subsequent cardiometabolic vulnerability

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Across the globe in 4 months: two International Society of Hypertension new investigator symposia in 2014.

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Adipokines and cardiometabolic function: How are they interlinked?

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Aging influences the level and functions of fasting plasma ghrelin levels: the POWIRS-Study

scientific article published on 20 November 2006

Alcohol consumption and cardiovascular disease, cancer, injury, admission to hospital, and mortality: a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 16 September 2015

Alcohol intake, hypertension development and mortality in black South Africans

scientific article published on 10 December 2014

An Ethnic Comparison of Arginine Dimethylation and Cardiometabolic Factors in Healthy Black and White Youth: The ASOS and African-PREDICT Studies

scientific article published on 20 March 2020

Are behavioural risk factors to be blamed for the conversion from optimal blood pressure to hypertensive status in Black South Africans? A 5-year prospective study

scientific article published on 23 July 2012

Arterial Hypertension in Women: State of the Art and Knowledge Gaps

scientific article published in 2023

Arterial stiffness profiles: investigating various sections of the arterial tree of African and Caucasian people

scientific article published on 29 September 2011

Association of HIV and ART with cardiometabolic traits in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis

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Associations Between Arterial Compliance and Anthropometry of Children from Four Ethnic Groups in South Africa: the THUSA BANA Study

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Associations between dietary salt, potassium and blood pressure in South African adults: WHO SAGE Wave 2 Salt & Tobacco.

scientific article published on 8 July 2017

Associations of cholesterol and glucose with cardiovascular dysfunction in black Africans: the SABPA study

scientific article published in January 2011

Associations of suPAR with lifestyle and cardiometabolic risk factors

scientific article published on 22 May 2014

Associations of urinary sodium excretion with cardiovascular events in individuals with and without hypertension: a pooled analysis of data from four studies

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Asymmetric dimethylarginine and symmetric dimethylarginine prospectively relates to carotid wall thickening in black men: the SABPA study.

scientific article published on 22 August 2017

Asymmetric dimethylarginine is associated with parameters of glucose metabolism in Caucasian but not in African women from South Africa

scientific article published in October 2007

Attenuated IGF-1 predicts all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in a Black population: A five-year prospective study

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Autonomic activity and its relationship with the endogenous cardiotonic steroid marinobufagenin: the African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 07 January 2019

Autonomic activity and leptin in Africans and whites: the SABPA study

scientific article published in April 2014

Blood Pressure With Nitrate Exposure: Back-to-Basics With Fresh Fruits and Vegetables.

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Blood glucose and nocturnal blood pressure in African and Caucasian men: The SABPA study

scientific article published on 31 May 2011

Blood glutathione and subclinical atherosclerosis in African men: the SABPA Study

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Blood pressure variability is significantly associated with ECG left ventricular mass in normotensive Africans: the SABPA Study

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Body mass index cut-points to identify cardiometabolic risk in black South Africans.

scientific article published on 12 October 2015

Cardiac Troponin T as Early Marker of Subclinical Cardiovascular Deterioration in Black Hypertensive Women

scientific article published on 19 December 2016

Cardiometabolic changes in treated versus never treated HIV-infected black South Africans: the PURE study

scientific article published on 24 August 2013

Cardiovascular effects of oral Supplementation of vitamin C, E and folic acid in young healthy males

scientific article published in July 2004

Carotid characteristics of black South Africans with five-year sustained hypertension

scientific article published on July 2016

Central systolic blood pressure relates inversely to nitric oxide synthesis in young black adults: the African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 03 December 2020

Clinical Perspective on Antihypertensive Drug Treatment in Adults With Grade 1 Hypertension and Low-to-Moderate Cardiovascular Risk: An International Expert Consultation

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Clinical practice guidelines for the management of hypertension in the community a statement by the American Society of Hypertension and the International Society of Hypertension

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Clinical practice guidelines for the management of hypertension in the community: a statement by the American Society of Hypertension and the International Society of Hypertension

scientific article published on 17 December 2013

Comparative assessment of absolute cardiovascular disease risk characterization from non-laboratory-based risk assessment in South African populations

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Comparison of central pressure estimates obtained from SphygmoCor, Omron HEM-9000AI and carotid applanation tonometry

scientific article published in June 2011

Coping mechanisms, perception of health and cardiovascular dysfunction in Africans

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Cornell product relates to albuminuria in hypertensive black adults independently of blood pressure: the SABPA study

scientific article published on 11 December 2014

Correcting for Intra-Individual Variability in Sodium Excretion in Spot Urine Samples Does Not Improve the Ability to Predict 24 h Urinary Sodium Excretion

scientific article published on 08 July 2020

Correction to: Large artery stiffness is associated with salt intake in young healthy black but not white adults: the African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 01 October 2018

Correction: Morning blood pressure surge in young black and white adults: The African-PREDICT Study

scientific article published on 01 February 2019

Could statistical adjustments for age mask the insulin-blood pressure relationship?

scientific article published on 17 October 2005

D-dimer relates positively with increased blood pressure in black South Africans: the SABPA study

scientific article published on 27 March 2014

Defensive coping, urbanization, and neuroendocrine function in Black Africans: the THUSA study

scientific article published on 14 March 2012

Determinants of change in blood pressure in Ghana: Longitudinal data from WHO-SAGE Waves 1-3

scientific article published on 08 January 2021

Dietary sodium intake and its relationship to adiposity in young black and white adults: The African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 01 July 2018

Differences and similarities regarding adiponectin investigated in African and Caucasian women

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Differences in resting cardiovascular parameters in 10- to 15-year-old children of different ethnicity: the contribution of physiological and psychological factors.

scientific article published in December 2004

Differences in the association of PAI-1 activity with the metabolic syndrome between African and Caucasian women.

scientific article published on 9 August 2006

Dimethylarginines: their vascular and metabolic roles in Africans and Caucasians

scientific article published on 8 December 2009

Do we really know how common hypertension is?

Early cardiovascular changes in 10- to 15-year-old stunted children: the Transition and Health during Urbanization in South Africa in Children study

scientific article published in July 2005

Early vascular aging in the HIV infected: Is arterial stiffness assessment the ideal tool?

scientific article published on 3 May 2017

End-organ damage in urbanized Africans with low plasma renin levels: the SABPA study

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Endothelial activation and cardiometabolic profiles of treated and never-treated HIV infected Africans

scientific article published on 14 March 2015

Estimates of global, regional, and national incidence, prevalence, and mortality of HIV, 1980-2015: the Global Burden of Disease Study 2015

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Estimation of Salt Consumption from 24-hour Urine Collection in a Nepalese Population (P18-084-19)

Ethical considerations concerning South Africa's approval of a blood substitute

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Ethnic and gender differences regarding the insulin-blood pressure relationship

scientific article published on 13 May 2009

Ethnic differences in C-peptide secretion but not in non-esterified fatty acid metabolism in pre-menopausal women with and without abdominal obesity

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Ethnic differences regarding arterial stiffness of 6-8-year-old black and white boys

scientific article published on 18 January 2017

Ethnic-specific correlations of visfatin with circulating markers of endothelial inflammation and function

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Ethnic-specific relationships between haemostatic and oxidative stress markers in black and white South Africans: The SABPA study

scientific article published on 28 April 2015

Exploring soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor and its relationship with arterial stiffness in a bi-ethnic population: the SAfrEIC-study

scientific article published on 21 November 2011

Exploring the link between cardiovascular reactivity and end-organ damage in African and Caucasian men: the SABPA study

scientific article published on 13 December 2012

Exploring the link between serum peroxides and angiogenesis in a bi-ethnic population from South Africa: the SAfrEIC study

scientific article published on 21 May 2013

Extracellular matrix biomarker, fibulin-1 and its association with soluble uPAR in a bi-ethnic South African population: the SAfrEIC study

scientific article published on 7 October 2014

Facilitated defensive coping, silent ischaemia and ECG left-ventricular hypertrophy: the SABPA study

scientific article published on March 2012

Fruit, vegetable, and legume intake, and cardiovascular disease and deaths in 18 countries (PURE): a prospective cohort study

scientific article published on 28 August 2017

Global Burden of Hypertension and Systolic Blood Pressure of at Least 110 to 115 mm Hg, 1990-2015.

scientific article published in January 2017

Global meta-analysis of the C-11377G alteration in the ADIPOQ gene indicates the presence of population-specific effects: challenge for global health initiatives

scientific article published on 4 March 2008

Global, Regional, and Country-Specific Lifetime Risks of Stroke, 1990 and 2016

scientific article published on 01 December 2018

Global, Regional, and National Burden of Cardiovascular Diseases for 10 Causes, 1990 to 2015.

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Global, regional, and national burden of stroke, 1990–2016: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2016

article by Catherine Owens Johnson et al published March 2019 in Lancet Neurology

HIV treatment is associated with a two-fold higher probability of raised triglycerides: Pooled Analyses in 21 023 individuals in sub-Saharan Africa ⬇️

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Health Effects of Overweight and Obesity in 195 Countries over 25 Years

scientific article published on 12 June 2017

Health effects of dietary risks in 195 countries, 1990–2017: a systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2017

scientific article published in April 2019

High Blood Pressure in Sub-Saharan Africa: Why Prevention, Detection, and Control are Urgent and Important

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Homocysteine and Nighttime Blood Pressure Dipping-Is There a Connection?

scientific article published on 31 August 2017

How to check whether a blood pressure monitor has been properly validated for accuracy

scientific article published on 05 October 2020

Hyperuricaemia is an independent factor for the metabolic syndrome in a sub-Saharan African population: a factor analysis

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IGF-1 and NT-proBNP in a black and white population: The SABPA study

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Inequalities in the use of secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease by socioeconomic status: evidence from the PURE observational study

scientific article published in March 2018

Inflammation and salt in young adults: the African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 03 June 2020

Inflammation as Possible Mediator for the Relationship Between Lung and Arterial Function

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Insulin resistance -- the role of ethnicity: evidence from Caucasian and African cohorts.

scientific article published on December 2007

Inter-arm Blood Pressure Difference and its Relationship with Retinal Microvascular Calibres in Young Individuals: The African-PREDICT Study

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Iodine Status Assessment in South African Adults According to Spot Urinary Iodine Concentrations, Prediction Equations, and Measured 24-h Iodine Excretion.

scientific article published on 7 June 2018

Is 24-Hour Central Blood Pressure Superior to 24-Hour Brachial Blood Pressure for Predicting Organ Damage?

scientific article published on 23 October 2017

Is HIV-1 infection associated with endothelial dysfunction in a population of African ancestry in South Africa?

scientific article published on May 2011

Is It Time to Reappraise Blood Pressure Thresholds and Targets? A Statement From the International Society of Hypertension-A Global Perspective

scientific article published on 27 June 2016

L-carnitine and long-chain acylcarnitines are positively correlated with ambulatory blood pressure in humans: the SABPA study

scientific article published on 26 October 2012

Large artery stiffness is associated with gamma-glutamyltransferase in young, healthy adults: The African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 4 August 2016

Large artery stiffness is associated with salt intake in young healthy black but not white adults: the African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 21 July 2018

Leptin and its Relation to Autonomic Activity, Endothelial Cell Activation and Blood Pressure in a Young Black and White Population: The African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 27 November 2017

Leptin links with plasminogen activator inhibitor-1 in human obesity: the SABPA study

scientific article published on 5 March 2015

Leveraging ongoing research to evaluate the health impacts of South Africa's salt reduction strategy: A prospective nested cohort within the WHO-SAGE multicountry, longitudinal study

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Lipid abnormalities in a never-treated HIV-1 subtype C-infected African population

scientific article published on 15 November 2009

Long-Chain Polyunsaturated Fatty Acids Are Associated with Blood Pressure and Hypertension over 10-Years in Black South African Adults Undergoing Nutritional Transition

scientific article published on 06 September 2019

Low serum testosterone and increased diastolic ocular perfusion pressure: a risk for retinal microvasculature

scientific article published on November 2015

Lung function, inflammation and cardiovascular mortality in Africans

scientific article published on 7 September 2016

Marinobufagenin is related to elevated central and 24-h systolic blood pressures in young black women: the African-PREDICT Study

scientific article published on 15 January 2018

Masked Hypertension in Low-Income South African Adults

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Masked hypertension and its associated cardiovascular risk in young individuals: the African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 26 November 2015

May Measurement Month 2017: Results of 39 national blood pressure screening programmes

article by Neil R Poulter et al published April 2019 in European Heart Journal Supplements

May Measurement Month 2017: an analysis of blood pressure screening results in South Africa-Sub-Saharan Africa

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May Measurement Month 2017: an analysis of blood pressure screening results worldwide

article by Thomas Beaney et al published July 2018 in The Lancet Global Health

May Measurement Month 2018: a pragmatic global screening campaign to raise awareness of blood pressure by the International Society of Hypertension

scientific article published in July 2019

May Measurement Month: a new joint global initiative by the International Society of Hypertension and the World Hypertension League to raise awareness of raised blood pressure

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Mean dietary salt intake in Nepal: A population survey with 24-hour urine collections

scientific article published on 22 January 2020

Metabolic syndrome risk in black South African women compared to Caucasian women

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Microvascular function in non-dippers: Potential involvement of the salt sensitivity biomarker, marinobufagenin-The African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 24 December 2019

Modulation of baroreflex sensitivity by walnuts versus cashew nuts in subjects with metabolic syndrome

scientific article published in June 2006

Monitoring physical activity after a cardiovascular event: What is 'fit' for purpose?

scientific article published in January 2017

Monitoring the South African population's salt intake: spot urine v. 24 h urine

scientific article published on 10 November 2017

Monocyte Chemoattractant Protein-1 and Large Artery Structure and Function in Young Individuals: The African-PREDICT Study

scientific article published on 25 July 2016

Morning Blood Pressure Surge Relates to Autonomic Neural Activity in Young Non-Dipping Adults: The African-PREDICT Study

scientific article published on 30 July 2018

Morning blood pressure surge in young black and white adults: The African-PREDICT Study

scientific article published on 23 July 2018

N-terminal prohormone B-type natriuretic peptide and cardiovascular function in Africans and Caucasians: the SAfrEIC study

scientific article published on 25 November 2011

NT-proBNP and potential vascular calcification in Black and Caucasian African men: the SAfrEIC study

scientific article published in January 2012

NT-proBNP, C-reactive protein and soluble uPAR in a bi-ethnic male population: the SAfrEIC study

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Nitric oxide synthesis capacity, ambulatory blood pressure and end organ damage in a black and white population: the SABPA study

scientific article published on 16 November 2015

Patterns of blood flow may predict high blood pressure in later life

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Physical activity volume in relation to risk of atrial fibrillation. A non-linear meta-regression analysis

scientific article published in January 2018

Prediction of 24-hour sodium excretion from spot urine samples in South African adults: a comparison of four equations

scientific article published on 10 May 2019

Predictors of hypertension awareness, treatment and control in South Africa: results from the WHO-SAGE population survey (Wave 2)

article published in 2018

Prevalence of hypertension in older people in Africa: a systematic review and meta-analysis.

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Progression of cardiovascular risk factors in black Africans: 3 year follow up of the SABPA cohort study

scientific article published on 22 November 2014

Prolactin, testosterone and cortisol as possible markers of changes in cardiovascular function associated with urbanization.

scientific article published on December 2002

Prospective meta-analysis protocol on randomised trials of renin–angiotensin system inhibitors in patients with COVID-19: an initiative of the International Society of Hypertension

scientific article published in 2021

Protective effect against type 2 diabetes mellitus identified within the ACDC gene in a black South African diabetic cohort

scientific article published in May 2007

Psychological distress and the development of hypertension over 5 years in black South Africans

scientific article published on 15 December 2014

Psychosocial stress but not hypertensive status associated with angiogenesis in Africans

scientific article published on May 2014

Pulse pressure amplification and its relationship with age in young, apparently healthy black and white adults: The African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 5 September 2017

Quantification of systemic renin-angiotensin system peptides of hypertensive black and white African men established from the RAS-Fingerprint®.

scientific article published on 12 October 2016

Report of the 3rd annual International Society of Hypertension New Investigator Symposium

scientific article published in February 2014

Report of the International Society of Hypertension Teaching Seminar organized by the International Society of Hypertension Africa Regional Advisory Group: Maputo, Mozambique, 2016.

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Retinal vessel caliber and its relationship with nocturnal blood pressure dipping status: the SABPA study

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Retinal vessel calibres and haemostasis in black and white South Africans: the SABPA study

scientific article published on 21 September 2015

Revisiting the relationship between blood pressure and insulin-like growth factor-1.

scientific article published on 24 February 2014

Roadmap to Achieve 25% Hypertension Control in Africa by 2025.

scientific article published on 14 October 2017

Roadmap to achieve 25% hypertension control in Africa by 2025.

scientific article published on July 2017

Rosuvastatin is transferred into human breast milk: a case report

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Salt and cardiovascular disease: insufficient evidence to recommend low sodium intake

scientific article published on 01 September 2020

Self-reported alcohol intake is a better estimate of 5-year change in blood pressure than biochemical markers in low resource settings: the PURE study

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Sensitivity of the Finometer device in detecting acute and medium-term changes in cardiovascular function.

scientific article published in October 2003

Serum calcium revisited: associations with 24-h ambulatory blood pressure and cardiovascular reactivity in Africans

scientific article published on 7 May 2010

Serum selenium levels, the selenoprotein glutathione peroxidase and vascular protection: The SABPA study.

scientific article published on 24 June 2017

Sex hormones associated with subclinical kidney damage and atherosclerosis in South African men: the SABPA study

scientific article published in December 2012

Smoking and vascular dysfunction in Africans and Caucasians from South Africa

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Sodium and potassium intake in South Africa: an evaluation of 24-hour urine collections in a white, black, and Indian population

scientific article published on 6 September 2016

Sodium content of foodstuffs included in the sodium reduction regulation of South Africa

Soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor (suPAR) is associated with metabolic changes in HIV-1-infected Africans: a prospective study

scientific article published in February 2012

Soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor and hypertension among black South Africans after 5 years

scientific article published on 5 March 2015

Soluble urokinase plasminogen activator receptor as a prognostic marker of all-cause and cardiovascular mortality in a black population

scientific article published on 4 March 2015

South African and international reference values for lung function and its relationship with blood pressure in Africans

scientific article published on 27 December 2014

Specific coping strategies of Africans during urbanization: comparing cardiovascular responses and perception of health data

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Stunting, adiposity, and low-grade inflammation in African adolescents from a township high school

scientific article published in January 2010

Substitution of high monounsaturated fatty acid avocado for mixed dietary fats during an energy-restricted diet: effects on weight loss, serum lipids, fibrinogen, and vascular function.

scientific article published in January 2005

Team-based care for hypertensive patients is essential in low- and middle-income countries

scientific article published on 03 July 2019

Testosterone and acute stress are associated with fibrinogen and von Willebrand factor in African men: the SABPA study

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The Association of Measures of the Micro- and Macro-Vasculature with Selenium and GPx Activity in a Young Bi-Ethnic Population: The African-PREDICT Study

scientific article published on 01 March 2019

The Cardiotonic Steroid Marinobufagenin Is a Predictor of Increased Left Ventricular Mass in Obesity: The African-PREDICT Study

scientific article published on 18 October 2020

The Finnish Diabetes Risk Score is associated with insulin resistance and progression towards type 2 diabetes

scientific article published on 23 December 2008

The International Society of Hypertension and World Hypertension League call on governments, nongovernmental organizations and the food industry to work to reduce dietary sodium

scientific article published on February 2014

The association of 25(OH)D with blood pressure, pulse pressure and carotid-radial pulse wave velocity in African women

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The association of red blood cell counts with endothelin-1 in African and Caucasian women

scientific article published in February 2009

The metabolic syndrome and changing relationship between blood pressure and insulin with age, as observed in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples

scientific article published in November 2005

The metabolic syndrome and renal function in an African cohort infected with human immunodeficiency virus

scientific article published on 20 September 2018

The new wave of Asia: A message from the president of the International Society of Hypertension

scientific article published on 08 January 2020

The relationship between adiponectin, ageing and renal function in a bi-ethnic sample.

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The relationship between cardiovascular risk factors and knowledge of cardiovascular disease in African men in the North-West Province

The relationship of blood pressure with uric acid and bilirubin in young lean and overweight/obese men and women: the African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 11 November 2019

The relationship of nitric oxide synthesis capacity, oxidative stress, and albumin-to-creatinine ratio in black and white men: the SABPA study

scientific article published on 14 January 2016

The renin-angiotensin-system and left ventricular mass in young adults: the African-PREDICT study

scientific article published on 21 October 2020

The role of selective imidazoline receptor agonists in modern hypertension management - an international real-world survey (STRAIGHT)

scientific article published on 13 October 2020

The usefulness of γ-glutamyltransferase as a marker of cardiovascular function in Africans and Caucasians: the SABPA study

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Uric acid and the cardiovascular profile of African and Caucasian men

scientific article published on 11 February 2010

Urinary albumin excretion from spot urine samples predict all-cause and stroke mortality in Africans

scientific article published on 10 February 2014

Urinary sodium-to-potassium ratio: it may be SMART, but is it easy?

scientific article published on 5 October 2016

Vitamin K Dependent Protection of Renal Function in Multi-ethnic Population Studies

scientific article published on 13 January 2016

Von Willebrand factor as marker of vascular function in South African women: the POWIRS Study

scientific article published on 25 September 2008

What is the research experience of young scientists in South Africa?

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Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

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