Evidence mapPaperPMID 28840500Full record

ReviewCurrent cardiology reports2017

Hypertension in Obesity and the Impact of Weight Loss.

Jordana B Cohen

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Review in Current cardiology reports, 2017. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 58 papers, 2 of them syntheses that pooled it.

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58citing papers in PubMed, 2 pooled it
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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

58 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 146 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

1 author at 1 institution in 1 country.

Jordana B CohenRenal, Electrolyte and Hypertension Division, Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania, 3400 Spruce St., 1 Founders, Philadelphia, PA, 19104, USA. jco@mail.med.upenn.edu.
Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania · US

Funding

NHLBI NIH HHS K23 HL133843
6 · The paper itself

Abstract

purpose of reviewSeveral interrelated mechanisms promote the development of hypertension in obesity, often contributing to end organ damage including cardiovascular disease and chronic kidney disease. RECENT

findingsThe treatment of hypertension in obesity is complicated by a high prevalence of resistant hypertension, as well as unpredictable hemodynamic effects of many medications. Weight loss stabilizes neurohormonal activity and causes clinically significant reductions in blood pressure. While lifestyle interventions can improve blood pressure, they fail to consistently yield sustained weight loss and have not demonstrated long-term benefits. Bariatric surgery provides more permanent weight reduction, corresponding with dramatic declines in blood pressure and attenuation of long-term cardiovascular risk. Hypertension is closely linked to the prevalence, pathophysiology, and morbidity of obesity. There are multiple barriers to managing hypertension in obesity. Surgical weight loss offers the most promise in reducing blood pressure and decreasing end organ damage in this patient population.

Indexed as

Weight LossBariatric SurgeryCardiovascular DiseasesHumansHypertensionObesityRenal Insufficiency, ChronicRisk FactorsAntihypertensiveBariatric surgeryHypertensionMorbid obesityObesityWeight loss

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PMID28840500
PMCPMC5606235
OpenAlexW2747205886

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