Prevalence and determinants of prehypertension in a Japanese general population: The Jichi Medical School cohort study

Hypertension Research

Volumn 31, Issue 7, 2008, Pages 1323-1330

  Ishikawa, Yukiko ^a   Ishikawa, Joji ^a   Ishikawa, Shizukiyo ^a   Kayaba, Kazunori ^b   Nakamura, Yosikazu ^a   Shimada, Kazuyuki ^a   Kajii, Eiji ^a   Pickering, Thomas G ^c   Kario, Kazuomi ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b SAITAMA PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c NewYork Presbyterian Hospital   (United States)

Author keywords

Cross sectional study; Diabetes; Japanese; Obesity; Prehypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPIDEMIA; HYPERTENSION; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; JAPANESE; MALE; MEDICAL SCHOOL; PREHYPERTENSION; PREVALENCE; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BODY MASS INDEX; COHORT STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; JAPAN; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RISK FACTORS; SEX CHARACTERISTICS;

EID: 55449132464     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1291/hypres.31.1323     Document Type: Article

References (24)

1. Chobanian AV, Bakris GL, Black HR, et al: Seventh report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure. Hypertension 2003; 42: 1206-1252.
2. Lewington S, Clarke R, Qizilbash N, Peto R, Collins R: Age-specific relevance of usual blood pressure to vascular mortality: a meta-analysis of individual data for one million adults in 61 prospective studies. Lancet 2002; 360: 1903-1913.
3. Greenlund KJ, Croft JB, Mensah GA: Prevalence of heart disease and stroke risk factors in persons with prehypertension in the United States, 1999-2000. Arch Intern Med 2004; 164: 2113-2118.
4. Choi KM, Park HS, Han JH, et al: Prevalence of prehypertension and hypertension in a Korean population: Korean National Health and Nutrition Survey 2001. J Hypertens 2006; 24: 1515-1521.
5. Grotto I, Grossman E, Huerta M, Sharabi Y: Prevalence of prehypertension and associated cardiovascular risk profiles among young Israeli adults. Hypertension 2006; 48: 254-259.
6. Tsai PS, Ke TL, Huang CJ, et al: Prevalence and determinants of prehypertension status in the Taiwanese general population. J Hypertens 2005; 23: 1355-1360.
7. Choo V: WHO reassesses appropriate body-mass index for Asian populations. Lancet 2002; 360: 235.
8. Ishikawa S, Gotoh T, Nago N, Kayaba K: The Jichi Medical School (JMS) Cohort Study: design, baseline data and standardized mortality ratios. J Epidemiol 2002; 12: 408-417.
9. WHO/IASO/IOTF (ed): The Asia-Pacific Perspective: Redefining Obesity and Its Treatment. Melbourne, Health Communications Australia Pty Ltd, 2000.
10. Kanauchi M, Kanauchi K, Hashimoto T, Saito Y: Metabolic syndrome and new category 'pre-hypertension' in a Japanese population. Curr Med Res Opin 2004; 20: 1365-1370.
11. Wang W, Lee ET, Fabsitz RR, et al: A longitudinal-study of hypertension risk factors and their relation to cardiovascular disease: the Strong Heart Study. Hypertension 2006; 47: 403-409.
12. Mainous AG 3rd, Everett CJ, Liszka H, King DE, Egan BM: Prehypertension and mortality in a nationally representative cohort. Am J Cardiol 2004; 94: 1496-1500.
13. Washio M, Tokunaga S, Yoshimasu K, et al: Role of prehypertension in the development of coronary atherosclerosis in Japan. J Epidemiol 2004; 14: 57-62.
14. Reckelhoff JF, Fortepiani LA: Novel mechanisms responsible for postmenopausal hypertension. Hypertension 2004; 43: 918-923.
15. Pelzer T, de Jager T, Muck J, Stimpel M, Neyses L: Oestrogen action on the myocardium in vivo: specific and permissive for angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibition. J Hypertens 2002; 20: 1001-1006.
16. Rappelli A: Hypertension and obesity after the menopause. J Hypertens Suppl 2002; 20: S26-S28.
17. Esler M, Rumantir M, Wiesner G, Kaye D, Hastings J, Lambert G: Sympathetic nervous system and insulin resistance: from obesity to diabetes. Am J Hypertens 2001; 14: 304S-309S.
18. Ohmori S, Kiyohara Y, Kato I, et al: Alcohol intake and future incidence of hypertension in a general Japanese population: the Hisayama study. Alcohol Clin Exp Res 2002; 26: 1010-1016.
19. Nanchahal K, Ashton WD, Wood DA: Alcohol consumption, metabolic cardiovascular risk factors and hypertension in women. Int J Epidemiol 2000; 29: 57-64.
20. Lauer RM, Burns TL, Clarke WR, Mahoney LT: Childhood predictors of future blood pressure. Hypertension 1991; 18: I74-I81.
21. Hahn WK, Brooks JA, Hite R: Blood pressure norms for healthy young adults: relation to sex, age, and reported parental hypertension. Res Nurs Health 1989; 12: 53-56.
22. Goldstein IB, Shapiro D, Guthrie D: Ambulatory blood pressure and family history of hypertension in healthy men and women. Am J Hypertens 2006; 19: 486-491.
23. Lascaux-Lefebvre V, Ruidavets J, Arveiler D, et al: Influence of parental history of hypertension on blood pressure. J Hum Hypertens 1999; 13: 631-636.
24. Japanese Society of Hypertension: Japanese Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the Management of Hypertension (JSH 2004). Hypertension Res 2006; 29 (Suppl): S1-S105.