Browsing Faculty of Health Sciences by Author "Schlaich, Markus P."
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Are the American Heart Association/American College of Cardiology high blood pressure guidelines fit for global purpose? Thoughts from the International Society of Hypertension
Poulter, Neil R.; Schutte, Aletta E.; Castillo, Rafael; Charchar, Fadi J.; Schlaich, Markus P. (American Heart Association, 2018)In 2017, the American College of Cardiology (ACC), the American Heart Association (AHA), and 9 other American societies released guidelines for the prevention, detection, evaluation, and management of high blood pressure ... -
Effects of acute and chronic stress on the L-arginine nitric oxide pathway in black and white South Africans: the sympathetic activity and ambulatory blood pressure in Africans study
Reimann, Manja; Hamer, Mark; Malan, Nicolaas T.; Malan, Leoné; Schlaich, Markus P.; Lambert, Gavin W.; Ziemssen, Tjalf (Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins, 2013)OBJECTIVE: This study investigated the impact of stress on effectors of the L-arginine/nitric oxide (NO) system including the endogenous inhibitor asymmetric dimethylarginine (ADMA). METHODS: Black (n = 168) and white ... -
Greater cardiovascular reactivity to a cold stimulus is due to higher cold pain perception in black Africans: the sympathetic activity and ambulatory blood pressure in Africans (SABPA) study
Reimann, Manja; Malan, Nicolaas T.; Malan, Leoné; Hamer, Mark; Schlaich, Markus P. (Kluwer, 2012)Objective: To evaluate the role of pain perception and pain stimulus components for blood pressure responses to stress in the black and the white African population with hypertension. Basic methods: Cardiovascular regulation ...