"Hypertension" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
Persistently high systemic arterial BLOOD PRESSURE. Based on multiple readings (BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION), hypertension is currently defined as when SYSTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently greater than 140 mm Hg or when DIASTOLIC PRESSURE is consistently 90 mm Hg or more.
| Descriptor ID |
D006973
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| MeSH Number(s) |
C14.907.489
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| Concept/Terms |
Hypertension- Hypertension
- Blood Pressure, High
- Blood Pressures, High
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressures
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Hypertension" by people in this website by year, and whether "Hypertension" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1993 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 1994 | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1997 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 1998 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 1999 | 4 | 0 | 4 |
| 2000 | 0 | 5 | 5 |
| 2001 | 3 | 3 | 6 |
| 2002 | 7 | 2 | 9 |
| 2003 | 9 | 4 | 13 |
| 2004 | 5 | 2 | 7 |
| 2005 | 9 | 6 | 15 |
| 2006 | 7 | 8 | 15 |
| 2007 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2008 | 3 | 6 | 9 |
| 2009 | 8 | 7 | 15 |
| 2010 | 6 | 5 | 11 |
| 2011 | 13 | 7 | 20 |
| 2012 | 20 | 5 | 25 |
| 2013 | 21 | 2 | 23 |
| 2014 | 10 | 4 | 14 |
| 2015 | 17 | 6 | 23 |
| 2016 | 17 | 4 | 21 |
| 2017 | 15 | 5 | 20 |
| 2018 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 2019 | 10 | 5 | 15 |
| 2020 | 19 | 4 | 23 |
| 2021 | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| 2022 | 12 | 1 | 13 |
| 2023 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Hypertension" by people in Profiles.
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Primary care physician beliefs and practices regarding blood pressure measurement: results from BP-CHECK qualitative interviews. BMC Prim Care. 2023 01 25; 24(1):30.
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Associations between alcohol brief intervention in primary care and drinking and health outcomes in adults with hypertension and type 2 diabetes: a population-based observational study. BMJ Open. 2023 01 19; 13(1):e064088.
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Blood Pressure Control Among Black and White Adults Following a Quality Improvement Program in a Large Integrated Health System. JAMA Netw Open. 2023 01 03; 6(1):e2249930.
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Comparing Pharmacist-Led Telehealth Care and Clinic-Based Care for Uncontrolled High Blood Pressure: The Hyperlink 3 Pragmatic Cluster-Randomized Trial. Hypertension. 2022 12; 79(12):2708-2720.
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Treatment-related thoracic soft tissue sarcomas in US breast cancer survivors: a retrospective cohort study. Lancet Oncol. 2022 11; 23(11):1451-1464.
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Glycemia Reduction in Type 2 Diabetes - Microvascular and Cardiovascular Outcomes. N Engl J Med. 2022 09 22; 387(12):1075-1088.
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Prevalence of Apparent Treatment-Resistant Hypertension in Chronic Kidney Disease in Two Large US Health Care Systems. Clin J Am Soc Nephrol. 2022 10; 17(10):1457-1466.
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Reach in a pragmatic hypertension trial: A critical RE-AIM component. Contemp Clin Trials. 2022 10; 121:106896.
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Comparison of explanatory and pragmatic design choices in a cluster-randomized hypertension trial: effects on enrollment, participant characteristics, and adherence. Trials. 2022 Aug 17; 23(1):673.
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Association of an Automated Blood Pressure Measurement Quality Improvement Program With Terminal Digit Preference and Recorded Mean Blood Pressure in 11 Clinics. JAMA Netw Open. 2022 08 01; 5(8):e2229098.