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2021, 'Are blood-pressure targets needed to prevent cardiovascular disease?', Nature Reviews Cardiology, 18, pp. 615 - 616, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41569-021-00595-4
,2021, 'Arterial structure and function in Africans with HIV for > 5 years: longitudinal relationship with endothelial activation and cardiovascular risk markers', HIV Medicine, 22, pp. 650 - 661, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/hiv.13111
,2021, 'Effect of South Africa's interim mandatory salt reduction programme on urinary sodium excretion and blood pressure', Preventive Medicine Reports, 23, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.pmedr.2021.101469
,2021, 'Retinal vasodilatory responses are inversely associated with plasminogen activator inhibitor-1: The African-PREDICT study', Microvascular Research, 137, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.mvr.2021.104180
,2021, 'Characterization of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone System in Young Healthy Black Adults: The African Prospective Study on the Early Detection and Identification of Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease (African-PREDICT Study)', Hypertension, 78, pp. 400 - 410, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.120.16879
,2021, 'Socioeconomic inequalities, modifiable lifestyle risk factors, and retinal vessel calibers: The African-PREDICT Study', Microcirculation, 28, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/micc.12714
,2021, 'Comparing the associations of clinic vs. ambulatory blood pressure with subclinical organ damage in young healthy adults: the African-PREDICT study', Hypertension Research, 44, pp. 840 - 849, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41440-021-00627-z
,2021, 'Growth differentiating factor-15 and adiposity in young adults: The African-PREDICT study', International Journal of Obesity, 45, pp. 1418 - 1427, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41366-021-00803-8
,2021, 'The Relationship of Circulating Homocysteine with Fibrinogen, Blood Pressure, and Other Cardiovascular Measures in African Adolescents', Journal of Pediatrics, 234, pp. 158 - 163.e2, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.jpeds.2021.03.034
,2021, 'Lifestyle factors associated with the transition from healthy to unhealthy adiposity among black South African adults over 10 years', Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 31, pp. 2023 - 2032, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.numecd.2021.03.017
,2021, 'Spatial, temporal, and demographic patterns in prevalence of smoking tobacco use and attributable disease burden in 204 countries and territories, 1990–2019: a systematic analysis from the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019', The Lancet, 397, pp. 2337 - 2360, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(21)01169-7
,2021, 'Subnational mapping of HIV incidence and mortality among individuals aged 15–49 years in sub-Saharan Africa, 2000–18: a modelling study', The Lancet HIV, 8, pp. e363 - e375, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2352-3018(21)00051-5
,2021, 'Blood Pressure Effects of Canagliflozin and Clinical Outcomes in Type 2 Diabetes and Chronic Kidney Disease: Insights From the CREDENCE Trial', Circulation, 143, pp. 1735 - 1749, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCULATIONAHA.120.048740
,2021, 'May Measurement Month 2019: An analysis of blood pressure screening results from the United Kingdom and Republic of Ireland', European Heart Journal, Supplement, 23, pp. B147 - B150, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/suab033
,2021, 'May Measurement Month 2019: Results of blood pressure screening from 47 countries', European Heart Journal, Supplement, 23, pp. B1 - B5, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/eurheartj/suab014
,2021, 'Questioning a South African hypertension threshold of 150 mm Hg', The Lancet Healthy Longevity, 2, pp. e247, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S2666-7568(21)00082-9
,2021, 'The association between post-migration nutrition and lifestyle transition and the risk of developing chronic diseases among sub-Saharan African migrants: A mixed method systematic review protocol', International Journal of Environmental Research and Public Health, 18, pp. 4706, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/ijerph18094706
,2021, 'Potassium excretion and blood pressure are associated with heart rate variability in healthy black adults: The African-PREDICT study', Nutrition, Metabolism and Cardiovascular Diseases, 31, pp. 1071 - 1080, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.numecd.2020.12.021
,2021, 'Hypertension in Low- and Middle-Income Countries', Circulation Research, 128, pp. 808 - 826, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/CIRCRESAHA.120.318729
,2021, 'Associations of central and peripheral blood pressure with the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system in healthy young adults: the African-PREDICT study', Hypertension Research, 44, pp. 435 - 445, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41440-020-00566-1
,2021, 'Reply', Journal of Hypertension, 39, pp. 813 - 814, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/HJH.0000000000002779
,2021, 'Salt-reduction strategies may compromise salt iodization programs: Learnings from South Africa and Ghana', Nutrition, 84, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.nut.2020.111065
,2021, 'THE 10-YEAR RELATIONSHIP BETWEEN SUPAR AND CENTRAL SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE IN AN HIV INFECTED POPULATION', JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION, 39, pp. E287 - E288, https://www.webofscience.com/api/gateway?GWVersion=2&SrcApp=PARTNER_APP&SrcAuth=LinksAMR&KeyUT=WOS:000672599904057&DestLinkType=FullRecord&DestApp=ALL_WOS&UsrCustomerID=891bb5ab6ba270e68a29b250adbe88d1
,2021, 'Excise taxes on sugar-sweetened beverages in Latin America and the Caribbean', Revista Panamericana de Salud Pública, 21, pp. 1 - 1, http://dx.doi.org/10.26633/rpsp.2020.21
,2021, 'The 2020 "WHO Technical Specifications for Automated Non-Invasive Blood Pressure Measuring Devices With Cuff"', Hypertension, 77, pp. 806 - 812, http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.120.16625
,2021, 'Advancing hypertension management in Asia 2021, beyond COVID-19', Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 23, pp. 406 - 407, http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/jch.14211
,2021, 'Article the joint effects of diet and dietary supplements in relation to obesity and cardiovascular disease over a 10‐year follow‐up: A longitudinal study of 69,990 participants in australia', Nutrients, 13, pp. 1 - 18, http://dx.doi.org/10.3390/nu13030944
,2021, 'Heterogeneous contributions of change in population distribution of body mass index to change in obesity and underweight', eLife, 10, pp. e60060, http://dx.doi.org/10.7554/eLife.60060
,2021, 'Inflammation and salt in young adults: the African-PREDICT study', European Journal of Nutrition, 60, pp. 873 - 882, http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/s00394-020-02292-3
,2021, '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', BMJ Open, 11, http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2020-043625
,2021, 'São Paulo call to action for the prevention and control of high blood pressure: 2020', Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.26633/RPSP.2021.7
,2021, 'Saõ Paulo call to action for the prevention and control of high blood pressure: 2020', Revista Panamericana de Salud Publica/Pan American Journal of Public Health, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.26633/RPSP.2021.27
,2021, 'Cardiovascular Disease in Women: From Pathophysiology to Novel and Emerging Risk Factors', Heart Lung and Circulation, 30, pp. 9 - 17, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2020.05.108
,2021, 'Determinants of change in blood pressure in Ghana: Longitudinal data from WHO-SAGE Waves 1-3', PLoS ONE, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0244807
,2021, 'Features of antihypertensive therapy and real-world prescription of selective imidazoline receptor agonists in Russia vs other countries: STRAIGHT study data analysis', Terapevticheskii Arkhiv, 93, pp. 440 - 448, http://dx.doi.org/10.26442/00403660.2021.04.200818
,2021, 'Global, regional, and national burden of stroke and its risk factors, 1990-2019: A systematic analysis for the Global Burden of Disease Study 2019', The Lancet Neurology, 20, pp. 1 - 26, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/S1474-4422(21)00252-0
,2021, 'May measurement month 2018: An analysis of blood pressure screening results in South Africa', European Heart Journal, Supplement, 22, pp. H115 - H118, http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/EURHEARTJ/SUAA043
,2021, 'Sao Paulo call to action for the prevention and control of high blood pressure: 2020', REVISTA PANAMERICANA DE SALUD PUBLICA-PAN AMERICAN JOURNAL OF PUBLIC HEALTH, 45, http://dx.doi.org/10.26633/RPSP.2021.26
,2021, 'The association of von willebrand factor and its cleaving protease (ADAMTS13) with health behaviours in young black and white adults: the African-PREDICT study', Biomarkers, 26, pp. 508 - 516, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1354750X.2021.1923063
,2021, 'The renin-angiotensin-system and left ventricular mass in young adults: the African-PREDICT study', Blood Pressure, 30, pp. 98 - 107, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08037051.2020.1831902
,2021, 'Urinary albumin-to-creatinine ratio is inversely related to nitric oxide synthesis in young black adults: the African-PREDICT study', Hypertension Research, 44, pp. 71 - 79, http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41440-020-0514-1
,2021, 'Urinary proteomics combined with home blood pressure telemonitoring for health care reform trial: rational and protocol', Blood Pressure, 30, pp. 269 - 281, http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/08037051.2021.1952061
,2021, 'Vital signs during the COVID-19 outbreak: A retrospective analysis of 19,960 participants in Wuhan and four nearby capital cities in China', Global Heart, 16, pp. 47, http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/GH.913
,2021, 'World heart federation roadmap for hypertension – A 2021 update', Global Heart, 16, http://dx.doi.org/10.5334/GH.1066
,2021, 'CENTRAL SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE RELATES INVERSELY TO NITRIC OXIDE SYNTHESIS IN YOUNG BLACK ADULTS: THE AFRICAN-PREDICT STUDY', Journal of Hypertension, 39, pp. e31 - e31, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000744688.00397.48
,2021, 'EARLY EVIDENCE FOR THE EFFECTIVENESS OF SOUTH AFRICA'S LEGISLATION ON SALT RESTRICTION IN FOODS: THE AFRICAN-PREDICT STUDY', Journal of Hypertension, 39, pp. e391 - e392, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000749104.76735.72
,2021, 'Effects of Low-dose Triple Combination Therapy on Time at Target Blood Pressure – Results From the TRIUMPH Randomized Controlled Trial', Heart, Lung and Circulation, 30, pp. S110 - S110, http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.hlc.2021.06.042
,2021, 'EXCESS ALDOSTERONE RELATIVE TO PLASMA RENIN AND ANGIOTENSIN II ASSOCIATES POSITIVELY WITH CENTRAL SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE IN YOUNG BLACK AFRICANS', Journal of Hypertension, 39, pp. e61 - e62, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000745012.49709.84
,2021, 'IMPACT EVALUATION OF SOUTH AFRICA'S MANDATORY SALT LEGISLATION', Journal of Hypertension, 39, pp. e325 - e325, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000748260.13242.65
,2021, 'INFLAMMATION AND SALT IN YOUNG ADULTS: THE AFRICAN-PREDICT STUDY', Journal of Hypertension, 39, pp. e39 - e40, http://dx.doi.org/10.1097/01.hjh.0000744780.58647.84
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