Effect of Body Weight Loss on Blood Pressure After 6 Years of Follow-Up in Stage 1 Hypertension | Zendy

M. Winnicki | Zendy; Elisa Bonso | Zendy; Francesca Dorigatti | Zendy; Daniele Longo | Zendy; Vania Zaetta | Zendy; M Mattarei | Zendy; D D’Este | Zendy; G Laurini | Zendy; AC Pessina | Zendy; Paolo Palatini | Zendy

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Effect of Body Weight Loss on Blood Pressure After 6 Years of Follow-Up in Stage 1 Hypertension

Author(s) -

M. Winnicki,

Elisa Bonso,

Francesca Dorigatti,

Daniele Longo,

Vania Zaetta,

M Mattarei,

D D’Este,

G Laurini,

AC Pessina,

Paolo Palatini

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2006.04.016

Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , diastole , overweight , body mass index , weight loss , body weight , endocrinology , systole , obesity , cardiology

Although it is known that weight reduction reduces blood pressure (BP) in overweight patients, the optimal body weight (BW) loss in terms of BP response is not yet established. We evaluated the relationship between decrease in BW and BP over time in 796 stage 1 hypertensives.

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