BACKGROUND The prevalence of hypertension and uncontrolled hypertension may differ by age and sex. METHODS We included participants in the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities study at seven study
Sex Differences in Hypertension: Recent Advances. Sex Differences in Hypertension: Recent Advances Hypertension. 2025 Dec;68(6): . doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.116. . Epub 20. Authors Ellen E Gillis 1, Jennifer C Sullivan 2 Affiliations 1 From
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sex-specific issues for the management of hypertension [2]. Sex and gender aspects. The global age-standardized prevalence of hypertension is 24% and 20% in men and women, respectively.
Pathophysiological background of sex-related differences in hypertension. CV, cardiovascular; RAAS, renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system. Sex-related differences in hypertension are mostly explained by the beneficial action of estrogens, promoting vasorelaxation and sympathoinhibition, preventing vascular remodeling, and providing renoprotection.
Hypertension risk factors and sex hormone concentrations at baseline were compared between women who developed incident hypertension and those who did not. Cox regression was performed to calculate hazard ratios (HRs) and 95% CIs of incident hypertension according to quartiles of sex hormones. Covariates, including age, race/ethnicity, age at
Background: Sex differences in blood pressure (BP) levels and hypertension are important and the role of socioeconomic status (SES) in sex differences in hypertension remains unclear. Objective: This study aimed to evaluate the impact of SES on sex differences of hypertension in a nationally representative survey study.
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There seems to be no sex difference in the incidence of angioedema or in the predisposition to angioedema in patients with heart failure or hypertension. Most
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