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| D W JonesSummaryAffiliation: University of Mississippi Medical Center Country: USA Publications
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Managing hypertension in the southeastern United States: applying the guidelines from the Sixth Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure (JNC VI)D Jones
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson 39216 4505, USA
Am J Med Sci 318:357-64. 1999..7) Consider combination therapy. (8) Maximize staff contributions to enhance patient adherence. (9) Encourage patient, family, and community activities to promote healthy lifestyles and blood pressure control...
The effect of weight loss intervention on antihypertensive medication requirements in the hypertension Optimal Treatment (HOT) studyD W Jones
Center for Excellence in Cardiovascular Renal Research, Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson 39216 4505, USA
Am J Hypertens 12:1175-80. 1999..Weight loss appears to be a useful tool in blood pressure management in patients who require medication to control their blood pressure...
Antihypertensive effect of alpha- and beta-adrenergic blockade in obese and lean hypertensive subjectsM R Wofford
Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson 39216 4505, USA
Am J Hypertens 14:694-8. 2001....
Body weight and blood pressure. Effects of weight reduction on hypertensionD W Jones
University of Mississippi Medical Center, Department of Medicine, Jackson 39216-4505, USA
Am J Hypertens 9:50s-54s. 1996..These observations suggest that weight reduction regimens can reduce elevated blood pressure and can probably promote further blood pressure reductions when combined with drug therapy in the treatment of hypertension...
Therapeutic considerations in the treatment of obesity hypertensionM R Wofford
Division of Hypertension, Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS 39216 4505, USA
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich) 4:189-96. 2002..Antiobesity drugs offer viable adjunctive pharmacotherapy for obesity hypertension, but additional long-term studies are needed to support their safety and efficacy...
Rising levels of cardiovascular mortality in Mississippi, 1979-1995D W Jones
Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson 39216 4505, USA
Am J Med Sci 319:131-7. 2000..The objective of the study is to assess current levels and trends in cardiovascular disease mortality in Mississippi...
Effect of soy and milk protein supplementation on serum lipid levels: a randomized controlled trialM R Wofford
Department of Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, MS, USA
Eur J Clin Nutr 66:419-25. 2012..We examined the effect of soy and milk protein supplementation on lipids and lipoproteins compared with carbohydrate among adults without hypercholesterolemia...
Hypertension in East AsiaD W Jones
Division of Hypertension, University of Mississippi Medical Center, Jackson, 39216-4505, USA
Am J Hypertens 8:111s-114s. 1995..Stroke is more common than heart disease in Asia. Hypertension treatment data in East Asia is sparse, and treatment methods vary widely. Hypertension control among the world's largest ethnic group remains a challenge...
Associations between weight gain and incident hypertension in a bi-ethnic cohort: the Atherosclerosis Risk in Communities StudyJ Stevens
Department of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of North Carolina, Chapel Hill, North Carolina 27599, USA
Int J Obes Relat Metab Disord 26:58-64. 2002..61) in African-American men. CONCLUSION: Weight gain was associated with increased blood pressure and increased incidence of hypertension. The association was weaker among African-American women compared to other ethnicity-gender groups...
Cardiovascular disease risk factors in habitual exercisers, lean sedentary men and abdominally obese sedentary menG O'Donovan
Department of Sport Science, Tourism and Leisure, Canterbury Christ Church University College, Canterbury, UK
Int J Obes (Lond) 29:1063-9. 2005..To investigate whether the favourable cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor profile of habitual exercisers is attributable to exercise or leanness...
Development of explicit criteria to measure adherence to hypertension guidelinesJ L Milchak
Division of Clinical and Administrative Pharmacy, College of Pharmacy, University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242, USA
J Hum Hypertens 20:426-33. 2006..In addition, use of the tool will provide clinicians with a taxonomy for evaluating practice and describing the effect of improved patient care on patient outcomes...
Ankle-brachial index and 7-year ischemic stroke incidence: the ARIC studyA W Tsai
Division of Epidemiology, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA
Stroke 32:1721-4. 2001..03). CONCLUSIONS: Low ABI was strongly associated with increased incidence of ischemic stroke, but the relationship was substantially reduced after adjustment for major cardiovascular risk factors...
