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Blood pressure reactivity to mental stress task as a determinant of sustained hypertension after 5 years of follow-up by ARMARIO, P, DEL REY, R. H, MARTIN-BARANERA, M, ALMENDROS, M. C, CERESUELA, L. M, PARDELL, H

“…Previous studies have reported an increased risk of developing sustained hypertension (SH) in borderline or mildly hypertensive subjects showing an exaggerated…”
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East-west differences in reported preventive practices. A comparative study of six European areas of the WHO-CINDI programme by Pardell, H, Roure, E, Drygas, W, Morava, E, Nüssel, E, Puska, P, Uhanov, M, Laaksonen, M, Tresserras, R, Saltó, E, Salleras, L

“…Differences have been reported in life expectancy and mortality between Eastern and Western European countries. Also, disparities have been found among…”
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Actions Implemented to Improve Hypertension Control in Spain by Pardell, H., Tresserras, R., Armario, P., Hernandez, R.

“…Hypertension prevalence is estimated at approximately 30% of the adult population in Spain, using the 140/90 mm Hg cutoff. This represents a heavy public…”
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Determinants of left ventricular mass in untreated mildly hypertensive subjects: Hospitalet study in mild hypertension by Armario, Pedro, Hernández del Rey, Raquel, Sánchez, Pilar, Martı́n-Baranera, Montserrat, Torres, Gerard, Juliá, Jordi, Pardell, Helios

“…The objectives of this cross-sectional study were to identify the determinants of left ventricular mass in untreated mildly hypertensive subjects at the…”
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Epidemiology of Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Catalonia (Spain) by Plans, P., Pardell, H., Ll. Salleras

“…Cardiovascular disease is one of the most important public health problems in developed countries. We have studied the epidemiology of the following…”
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Cardiovascular mortality trends in Spain and Catalonia. Comparisons with Europe by Tresserras, R, Pardell, H

“…Cardiovascular mortality trends in Spain during the last 15 years have been reviewed and compared with those observed in other European countries. Future…”
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Cigarette smoking as a risk factor for tuberculosis in young adults: a case-control study by Alcaide, J, Altet, M N, Plans, P, Parrón, I, Folguera, L, Saltó, E, Domínguez, A, Pardell, H, Salleras, L

“…The association between smoking and pulmonary tuberculosis has not often been studied. To assess the influence of cigarette smoking on the development of…”
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Hypertension therapy: current and future strategies by Pardell, H

“…Arterial hypertension is one of the three major cardiovascular risk factors and the most common chronic disorder to cause death. The treatment of hypertension,…”
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Smoking Prevalence Decreases in Males but Not in Females: The Case of Catalonia (Spain) by Fernandez, Esteve, Saltó, Esteve, Pardell, Helios, Tresserras, Ricard, Juncà, Salvi, Segura, Andreu, Salleras, Lluís

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Cost of hypertension in Spain by Rovira, J, Badia, X, Pardell, H

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Progress in the 1980s and new directions in the 1990s with hypertension management : from the Stepped-care approach to the individualised programme in hypertension treatment and control by PARDELL, H, ARMARIO, P, HERNANDEZ, R

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Detection, treatment and control of hypertension in Spain by Pardell, H, Tresserras, R, Armario, P, Salto, E

“…Attitudes and practices with regard to hypertension were the subject of a survey conducted in 1987 among 2,500 Spanish general practitioners. Their responses…”
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Cardiovascular and hypertension targets in the health plan for Catalonia (Spain) by Pardell, H, Tresserras, R, Taberner, J L, Via, J M, Salleras, L

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Mortality in hypertensive patients in Hospitalet de Llobregat, Barcelona (Spain) by Tresserras, R, Pardell, H, Martinez-Amenos, A, Armario, P, Hernandez, R, Taberner, J L, Salleras, L

“…A retrospective cohort study was carried out on 729 hypertensive patients (male and female 40 years and older) in Hospitalet de Llobregat (Barcelona, Spain) to…”
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A Brief Measure of High Nicotine Dependence for Busy Clinicians and Large Epidemiological Surveys by Diaz, Francisco J., Jané, Mireia, Saltó, Esteve, Pardell, Hélios, Salleras, Lluís, Pinet, Cristina, De Leon, Jose

“…Objective: It is important to perform a routine screening of nicotine dependence in psychiatric patients. The Fagerström Test for Nicotine Dependence (FTND) is…”
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Ecological association between hypertension and stroke in Catalonia (Spain): development and use of an ecological regression model by Tresserras, R, Serra-Majem, L, Canela, J, Armario, P, Pardell, H, Rue, M, Salleras, L

“…The objectives of this paper were to study the association between the prevalence of uncontrolled hypertension (PUHT) and stroke mortality at the ecological…”
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High blood pressure, smoking and cardiovascular risk by Pardell, Helios, Rodicio, José L

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International standardization of continuous medical training credits. A peer review committee statement by Pardell, Helios

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Is it appropriate to establish a recertification system for physicians in Spain? by Pardell, Helios

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Benefits Of Smoking Cessation by Helios Pardell, H, Saltó, E

“…The benefits of smoking cessation are particularly relevants in terms of mortality reduction and enlargement of life expectancy for any age group and for both…”
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