To the Editor:Stroke is a major cause of death and longterm serious disability in adults worldwide.Hypertension is the most important modifiable risk factor for primary and secondary prevention of stroke.[1]Even a mod...To the Editor:Stroke is a major cause of death and longterm serious disability in adults worldwide.Hypertension is the most important modifiable risk factor for primary and secondary prevention of stroke.[1]Even a modest reduction in clinical blood pressure(BP)of approximately 10/5 mmHg is associated with a significant 30%risk reduction of adverse clinical events.While clinical evidence strongly advocated the effectiveness of managing BP to reduce adverse outcomes after ischemic stroke,[2]the management and control of BP in ischemic stroke patients after discharge remain poor.展开更多
To the Editor:Hypertension is an important risk factor for the incidence and prognosis of diabetes and ischemic stroke.Both diabetes and ischemic stroke are common disorders that often occur together,and up to approxi...To the Editor:Hypertension is an important risk factor for the incidence and prognosis of diabetes and ischemic stroke.Both diabetes and ischemic stroke are common disorders that often occur together,and up to approximately 34%of acute ischemic stroke patients also experience diabetes.[1]Previous studies have shown that stroke patients with hyperglycemia or diabetes exhibited increased risks of recurrent stroke,poor neurological outcomes,and mortality.However,few studies have explored the relationship between systolic blood pressure(SBP)levels or SBP trajectories and clinical outcomes in patients with both ischemic stroke and diabetes.展开更多
基金National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82020108028)
文摘To the Editor:Stroke is a major cause of death and longterm serious disability in adults worldwide.Hypertension is the most important modifiable risk factor for primary and secondary prevention of stroke.[1]Even a modest reduction in clinical blood pressure(BP)of approximately 10/5 mmHg is associated with a significant 30%risk reduction of adverse clinical events.While clinical evidence strongly advocated the effectiveness of managing BP to reduce adverse outcomes after ischemic stroke,[2]the management and control of BP in ischemic stroke patients after discharge remain poor.
基金supported by a grant from the National Natural Science Foundation of China(No.82020108028)
文摘To the Editor:Hypertension is an important risk factor for the incidence and prognosis of diabetes and ischemic stroke.Both diabetes and ischemic stroke are common disorders that often occur together,and up to approximately 34%of acute ischemic stroke patients also experience diabetes.[1]Previous studies have shown that stroke patients with hyperglycemia or diabetes exhibited increased risks of recurrent stroke,poor neurological outcomes,and mortality.However,few studies have explored the relationship between systolic blood pressure(SBP)levels or SBP trajectories and clinical outcomes in patients with both ischemic stroke and diabetes.
