Interpreting the results: According to guidelines from the AHA, Harvard Health, and the CDC, blood pressure health is categorized into the following stages: normal, elevated, stage 1 and stage 2 hypertension, & hypertensive crisis, as elaborated in detail in the next section. Considering consistenc...
Ten most important things to learn from the ACCF/AHA 2011 expert consensus document on hyperten- sion in the elderly. Blood Press. 2012;21(1):3-5.Aronow WS, Banach M (2012) Ten most important things to learn from the ACCF/ AHA 2011 expert consensus document on hypertension in the ...
Agatston scoremax:mean(not the total Agatston score or other CACSmax:mean) had the strongest correlation with CAD (β = 0.125). AUCs in the training set and the validation set were 0.811 and 0.789, respectively. Increased age, diabetes and hypertension correlated with higher Agatston scoremax:...
The Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension (DASH) diet, which was 100 percent aligned with AHA goals for heart-healthy eating. This eating pattern is low in salt, added sugar, tropical oil, alcohol and processed foods and high in non-starchy vegetables, fruits, whole grains, and legumes. Pr...