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Predicting Out-of-Office Blood Pressure in the Clinic for the Diagnosis of Hypertension in Primary Care
Mark Monahan, Sue Jowett, Kate Lovibond, Paramjit Gill, Marshall Godwin, Sheila Greenfield, Janet Hanley, FD Richard Hobbs, Una Martin, Jonathan Mant, Brian McKinstry, Bryan Williams, James P Sheppard, Richard J McManus, PROOF-BP investigators
Feb 09, 2018
Clinical guidelines in the United States and United Kingdom recommend that individuals with suspected hypertension should have ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring to confirm the diagnosis. This approach reduces...
Application of QGA-BP Neural Network in Debt Risk Assessment of Government Platforms
How to correctly understand the existence of local government debt, study its risk classification and impact, give full play to the “dual nature” of debt with a full-caliber indicator system, and avoid debt risks to the greatest...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Self-Monitoring and Management of Blood Pressure in Patients with Stroke or TIA
Lois G. Kim, Edward C. F. Wilson, William J. Davison, Allan B. Clark, Phyo K. Myint, John F. Potter
Aug 13, 2020
Abstract: Background: Prevention of secondary stroke following initial ictus is an important focus of after-stroke care. Blood pressure (BP) is a key risk factor, so usual care following stroke or transient ischaemic attack...
GA-BP Optimization Using Hybrid Machine Learning Algorithm for Thermopile Temperature Compensation
Thermoelectric pile, which uses non-contact infrared temperature measurement principle, is widely used in various precision temperature measuring instruments. This paper analyzes environmental temperature's influence on...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Self-Monitoring and Management of Blood Pressure in Patients with Stroke or TIA
Lois G. Kim, Edward C. F. Wilson, William J. Davison, Allan B. Clark, Phyo K. Myint, John F. Potter
Feb 12, 2021
Abstract: Background: Prevention of secondary stroke following initial ictus is an important focus of after-stroke care. Blood pressure (BP) is a key risk factor, so usual care following stroke or transient ischaemic attack...
Unleashing Continuous Improvement and Competitive Advantage Through BP-Driven Knowledge Management Processes
The knowledge management process (KMP) requires continuous enhancement and is closely intertwined with the corresponding organizational business processes (BPs). Despite efforts to improve the integration of KMP and BPs, many...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Unmanned Bicycle Balance Control Based on Tunicate Swarm Algorithm Optimized BP Neural Network PID
In this study, the authors introduce a novel approach that leverages the tunicate swarm algorithm (TSA) to optimize proportional-integral-derivative (PID) controller based on a back propagation (BP) neural network. The core...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Empirical Test of Credit Risk Assessment of Microfinance Companies Based on BP Neural Network
Hualan Lu
Jan 04, 2023
In recent years, the chaos of internet finance has occurred frequently, especially P2P, with high risks. As a kind of financial innovation, small loan companies are challenging to avoid alone, and the issue of credit risk is...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
BP Neural Network-Enhanced System for Employment and Mental Health Support for College Students
This paper employs BP Neural Network (BPNN) theory to evaluate innovation and entrepreneurship education in universities. It utilizes students' evaluation indexes as input vectors and determines the number of hidden layer...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Palaeoproteomics confirm earliest domesticated sheep in southern Africa ca. 2000 BP.
Ashley N Coutu, Alberto J Taurozzi, Meaghan Mackie, Theis Zetner Trolle Jensen, Matthew J Collins, Judith Sealy
Oct 29, 2021
We used palaeoproteomics and peptide mass fingerprinting to obtain secure species identifications of key specimens of early domesticated fauna from South Africa, dating to ca. 2000 BP. It can be difficult to distinguish...
Palaeoproteomics confirm earliest domesticated sheep in southern Africa ca. 2000 BP
Ashley N. Coutu, Alberto J. Taurozzi, Meaghan Mackie, Theis Zetner Trolle Jensen, Matthew J. Collins, Judith Sealy
Mar 23, 2021
Abstract: We used palaeoproteomics and peptide mass fingerprinting to obtain secure species identifications of key specimens of early domesticated fauna from South Africa, dating to ca. 2000 BP. It can be difficult to...
Prospective external validation of the Predicting Out-of-OFfice Blood Pressure (PROOF-BP) strategy for triaging ambulatory monitoring in the diagnosis and management of hypertension
James P Sheppard, Una Martin, Paramjit Gill, Richard Stevens, FD Richard Hobbs, Jonathan Mant, Marshall Godwin, Janet Hanley, Brian McKinstry, Martin Myers, David Nunan, Richard J McManus, PROOF-BP investigators
Sep 20, 2018
AHP-BP-Based Algorithms for Teaching Quality Evaluation of Flipped English Classrooms in the Context of New Media Communication
Xiaofeng Wu
Dec 21, 2022
Big data analytics constitutes a key component in the pursuit of enhancing educational efficiency. This study defines the concept of the flipped classroom in the context of new media communication, evaluates the state of...
Published by: IGI Global Scientific Publishing
Quantitative estimates of glacial refugia for chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) since the Last Interglacial (120,000 BP).
Christopher D Barratt, Jack D Lester, Paolo Gratton, Renske E Onstein, Ammie K Kalan, Maureen S McCarthy, Gaëlle Bocksberger, Lauren C White, Linda Vigilant, Paula Dieguez, Barrie Abdulai, Thierry Aebischer, Anthony Agbor, Alfred K Assumang, Emma Bailey, Mattia Bessone, Bartelijntje Buys, Joana S Carvalho, Rebecca Chancellor, Heather Cohen, Emmanuel Danquah, Tobias Deschner, Zacharie N Dongmo, Osiris A Doumbé, Jef Dupain, Chris S Duvall, Manasseh Eno-Nku, Gilles Etoga, Anh Galat-Luong, Rosa Garriga, Sylvain Gatti, Andrea Ghiurghi, Annemarie Goedmakers, Anne-Céline Granjon, Dismas Hakizimana, Josephine Head, Daniela Hedwig, Ilka Herbinger, Veerle Hermans, Sorrel Jones, Jessica Junker, Parag Kadam, Mohamed Kambi, Ivonne Kienast, Célestin Y Kouakou, Kouamé P N Goran, Kevin E Langergraber, Juan Lapuente, Anne Laudisoit, Kevin C Lee, Fiona Maisels, Nadia Mirghani, Deborah Moore, Bethan Morgan, David Morgan, Emily Neil, Sonia Nicholl, Louis Nkembi, Anne Ntongho, Christopher Orbell, Lucy Jayne Ormsby, Liliana Pacheco, Alex K Piel, Lilian Pintea, Andrew J Plumptre, Aaron Rundus, Crickette Sanz, Volker Sommer, Tenekwetche Sop, Fiona A Stewart, Jacqueline Sunderland-Groves, Nikki Tagg, Angelique Todd, Els Ton, Joost van Schijndel, Hilde VanLeeuwe, Elleni Vendras, Adam Welsh, José FC Wenceslau, Erin G Wessling, Jacob Willie, Roman M Wittig, Nakashima Yoshihiro, Yisa Ginath Yuh, Kyle Yurkiw, Christophe Boesch, Mimi Arandjelovic, Hjalmar Kühl
Aug 17, 2021
Paleoclimate reconstructions have enhanced our understanding of how past climates have shaped present-day biodiversity. We hypothesize that the geographic extent of Pleistocene forest refugia and suitable habitat fluctuated...
A meta-analysis of gene expression signatures of blood pressure and hypertension.
Tianxiao Huan, Tõnu Esko, Marjolein J Peters, Luke C Pilling, Katharina Schramm, Claudia Schurmann, Brian H Chen, Chunyu Liu, Roby Joehanes, Andrew D Johnson, Chen Yao, Sai-Xia Ying, Paul Courchesne, Lili Milani, Nalini Raghavachari, Richard Wang, Poching Liu, Eva Reinmaa, Abbas Dehghan, Albert Hofman, André G Uitterlinden, Dena G Hernandez, Stefania Bandinelli, Andrew Singleton, David Melzer, Andres Metspalu, Maren Carstensen, Harald Grallert, Christian Herder, Thomas Meitinger, Annette Peters, Michael Roden, Melanie Waldenberger, Marcus Dörr, Stephan B Felix, Tanja Zeller, International Consortium for Blood Pressure GWAS (ICBP), Ramachandran Vasan, Christopher J O'Donnell, Peter J Munson, Xia Yang, Holger Prokisch, Uwe Völker, Joyce BJ van Meurs, Luigi Ferrucci, Daniel Levy
Sep 21, 2018
Genome-wide association studies (GWAS) have uncovered numerous genetic variants (SNPs) that are associated with blood pressure (BP). Genetic variants may lead to BP changes by acting on intermediate molecular phenotypes such as...
Individual patient data meta-analysis of self-monitoring of blood pressure (BP-SMART)
Katherine L Tucker, James P Sheppard, Richard Stevens, Hayden B Bosworth, Alfred Bove, Emma P Bray, Marshal Godwin, Beverly Green, Paul Hebert, FD Richard Hobbs, Ilkka Kantola, Sally Kerry, David J Magid, Jonathan Mant, Karen L Margolis, Brian McKinstry, Stefano Omboni, Olugbenga Ogedegbe, Gianfranco Parati, Nashat Qamar, Juha Varis, Willem Verberk, Bonnie J Wakefield, Richard J McManus
May 03, 2018
INTRODUCTION: Self-monitoring of blood pressure is effective in reducing blood pressure in hypertension. However previous meta-analyses have shown a considerable amount of heterogeneity between studies, only part of which can be...
Relationship Between Ascending Thoracic Aortic Diameter and Blood Pressure
John DePaolo, Michael G Levin, Catherine Tcheandjieu, James R Priest, Dipender Gill, Stephen Burgess, Scott M Damrauer, Julio A Chirinos
Feb 09, 2023
BACKGROUND: Observational studies identified elevated blood pressure (BP) as a strong risk factor for thoracic aortic dilation, and BP reduction is the primary medical intervention recommended to prevent progression of aortic...
Using Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring to Track Alarm Activated Blood Pressure Surges in Control vs Firefighter Populations
Rachel Dickinson
Jan 01, 0001
Hypertension is one of the leading risk factors for cardiovascular disease (CVD). There are many things that cause hypertension, including work related stress. In a previous HEART lab study, volunteer firefighters were studied...
Firefighters Surge Ambulatory blood pressure cardiovascular disease Hypertension Medical Physiology Medicine and Health Sciences Other Medicine and Health Sciences
Published by: Ursinus College
Pain reporting in older adults
Rachael E Docking, Jane Fleming, Carol Brayne, Jun Zhao, Gary J Macfarlane, Gareth T Jones, Cambridge City over-75s Cohort (CC75C) study collaboration
Jun 14, 2019
OBJECTIVES: Evidence suggests that while disabling back pain (BP), and rheumatic diseases associated with pain, continues to increase with age, the prevalence of non-disabling BP reaches a plateau, or even decreases, in the...
Leptin mediates the increase in blood pressure associated with obesity.
Stephanie E Simonds, Jack T Pryor, Eric Ravussin, Frank L Greenway, Ralph Dileone, Andrew M Allen, Jaspreet Bassi, Joel K Elmquist, Julia M Keogh, Elana Henning, Martin G Myers, Julio Licinio, Russell D Brown, Pablo J Enriori, Stephen O'Rahilly, Scott M Sternson, Kevin L Grove, David C Spanswick, I Sadaf Farooqi, Michael A Cowley
Jun 25, 2018
Obesity is associated with increased blood pressure (BP), which in turn increases the risk of cardiovascular diseases. We found that the increase in leptin levels seen in diet-induced obesity (DIO) drives an increase in BP in...
Protocol for Past BP
Kate Fletcher, Jonathan Mant, Richard McManus, Sarah Campbell, Jonathan Betts, Clare Taylor, Satnam Virdee, Sue Jowett, Una Martin, Sheila Greenfield, Gary Ford, Nick Freemantle, FD Richard Hobbs
Jun 16, 2011
Association between plant-based diets and blood pressure in the INTERMAP study.
Ghadeer Aljuraiban, Queenie Chan, Rachel Gibson, Jeremiah Stamler, Martha L Daviglus, Alan R Dyer, Katsuyuki Miura, Yangfeng Wu, Hirotsugu Ueshima, Liancheng Zhao, Linda Van Horn, Paul Elliott, Linda M Oude Griep, INTERMAP Research Group
Oct 20, 2020
BACKGROUND: Plant-based diets are associated with a lower risk of cardiovascular diseases; however, little is known how the healthiness of the diet may be associated with blood pressure (BP). We aimed to modify three plant...
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