| Rank |
Title |
Journal |
Year |
PubWeight™‹?› |
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1
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Global burden of hypertension: analysis of worldwide data.
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Lancet
|
2005
|
32.76
|
|
2
|
A Randomized Trial of Intensive versus Standard Blood-Pressure Control.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2015
|
19.14
|
|
3
|
Major causes of death among men and women in China.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2005
|
11.80
|
|
4
|
Long term effects of dietary sodium reduction on cardiovascular disease outcomes: observational follow-up of the trials of hypertension prevention (TOHP).
|
BMJ
|
2007
|
7.54
|
|
5
|
Worldwide prevalence of hypertension: a systematic review.
|
J Hypertens
|
2004
|
6.25
|
|
6
|
The metabolic syndrome and chronic kidney disease in U.S. adults.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2004
|
5.45
|
|
7
|
Effects of low-carbohydrate and low-fat diets: a randomized trial.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2014
|
5.31
|
|
8
|
Prevalence of the metabolic syndrome and overweight among adults in China.
|
Lancet
|
2005
|
5.05
|
|
9
|
Fasting glucose levels and incident diabetes mellitus in older nondiabetic adults randomized to receive 3 different classes of antihypertensive treatment: a report from the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT).
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2006
|
4.58
|
|
10
|
Prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in china.
|
Hypertension
|
2002
|
4.18
|
|
11
|
Trends in blood pressure among children and adolescents.
|
JAMA
|
2004
|
4.03
|
|
12
|
Fruit and vegetable intake and risk of cardiovascular disease in US adults: the first National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Epidemiologic Follow-up Study.
|
Am J Clin Nutr
|
2002
|
4.00
|
|
13
|
Renal insufficiency and subsequent death resulting from cardiovascular disease in the United States.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2002
|
3.92
|
|
14
|
Outcomes in hypertensive black and nonblack patients treated with chlorthalidone, amlodipine, and lisinopril.
|
JAMA
|
2005
|
3.89
|
|
15
|
Body weight and mortality among men and women in China.
|
JAMA
|
2006
|
3.41
|
|
16
|
Lower levels of sodium intake and reduced cardiovascular risk.
|
Circulation
|
2014
|
3.39
|
|
17
|
Renal outcomes in high-risk hypertensive patients treated with an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor or a calcium channel blocker vs a diuretic: a report from the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT).
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2005
|
3.18
|
|
18
|
Sodium, blood pressure, and cardiovascular disease: further evidence supporting the American Heart Association sodium reduction recommendations.
|
Circulation
|
2012
|
3.14
|
|
19
|
The prevalence of nontraditional risk factors for coronary heart disease in patients with chronic kidney disease.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2004
|
2.94
|
|
20
|
Joint effects of sodium and potassium intake on subsequent cardiovascular disease: the Trials of Hypertension Prevention follow-up study.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2009
|
2.81
|
|
21
|
Cardiovascular outcomes in high-risk hypertensive patients stratified by baseline glomerular filtration rate.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2006
|
2.81
|
|
22
|
Effect of soybean protein on blood pressure: a randomized, controlled trial.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2005
|
2.79
|
|
23
|
Metabolic syndrome and salt sensitivity of blood pressure in non-diabetic people in China: a dietary intervention study.
|
Lancet
|
2009
|
2.73
|
|
24
|
Premature deaths attributable to blood pressure in China: a prospective cohort study.
|
Lancet
|
2009
|
2.62
|
|
25
|
Visit-to-Visit Variability of Blood Pressure and Coronary Heart Disease, Stroke, Heart Failure, and Mortality: A Cohort Study.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2015
|
2.42
|
|
26
|
Relationship between cigarette smoking and novel risk factors for cardiovascular disease in the United States.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2003
|
2.22
|
|
27
|
Prevalence of cardiovascular disease risk factor clustering among the adult population of China: results from the International Collaborative Study of Cardiovascular Disease in Asia (InterAsia).
|
Circulation
|
2005
|
2.13
|
|
28
|
Gender difference in blood pressure responses to dietary sodium intervention in the GenSalt study.
|
J Hypertens
|
2009
|
2.06
|
|
29
|
Methodological issues in cohort studies that relate sodium intake to cardiovascular disease outcomes: a science advisory from the American Heart Association.
|
Circulation
|
2014
|
2.05
|
|
30
|
ALLHAT findings revisited in the context of subsequent analyses, other trials, and meta-analyses.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2009
|
2.02
|
|
31
|
Dietary sodium intake and incidence of congestive heart failure in overweight US men and women: first National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey Epidemiologic Follow-up Study.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2002
|
2.02
|
|
32
|
Cigarette smoking and exposure to environmental tobacco smoke in China: the international collaborative study of cardiovascular disease in Asia.
|
Am J Public Health
|
2004
|
2.02
|
|
33
|
Factors associated with hypertension control in the general population of the United States.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2002
|
2.01
|
|
34
|
Prevalence and risk factors of overweight and obesity in China.
|
Obesity (Silver Spring)
|
2007
|
1.93
|
|
35
|
Antihypertensive prescriptions for newly treated patients before and after the main antihypertensive and lipid-lowering treatment to prevent heart attack trial results and seventh report of the joint national committee on prevention, detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure guidelines.
|
Hypertension
|
2009
|
1.92
|
|
36
|
Ethnic comparison of weight loss in the Trial of Nonpharmacologic Interventions in the Elderly.
|
Obes Res
|
2002
|
1.89
|
|
37
|
Prehypertension and risk of cardiovascular disease in Chinese adults.
|
J Hypertens
|
2009
|
1.81
|
|
38
|
Serum total and lipoprotein cholesterol levels and awareness, treatment, and control of hypercholesterolemia in China.
|
Circulation
|
2004
|
1.78
|
|
39
|
Blood lead level is associated with elevated blood pressure in blacks.
|
Hypertension
|
2003
|
1.75
|
|
40
|
Blood pressure and risk of cardiovascular disease in Chinese men and women.
|
Am J Hypertens
|
2008
|
1.74
|
|
41
|
Clinical events in high-risk hypertensive patients randomly assigned to calcium channel blocker versus angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor in the antihypertensive and lipid-lowering treatment to prevent heart attack trial.
|
Hypertension
|
2006
|
1.73
|
|
42
|
Insulin resistance and risk of chronic kidney disease in nondiabetic US adults.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2003
|
1.70
|
|
43
|
Dietary intake of folate and risk of stroke in US men and women: NHANES I Epidemiologic Follow-up Study. National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
|
Stroke
|
2002
|
1.69
|
|
44
|
Impact of the ALLHAT/JNC7 Dissemination Project on thiazide-type diuretic use.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2010
|
1.64
|
|
45
|
Prevalence of physical activity among Chinese adults: results from the International Collaborative Study of Cardiovascular Disease in Asia.
|
Am J Public Health
|
2005
|
1.63
|
|
46
|
Cigarette smoking and erectile dysfunction among Chinese men without clinical vascular disease.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2007
|
1.62
|
|
47
|
Long-term renal and cardiovascular outcomes in Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT) participants by baseline estimated GFR.
|
Clin J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2012
|
1.62
|
|
48
|
Long-term effects of incident diabetes mellitus on cardiovascular outcomes in people treated for hypertension: the ALLHAT Diabetes Extension Study.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Qual Outcomes
|
2012
|
1.59
|
|
49
|
Increasing prevalence and low awareness, treatment and control of diabetes mellitus among Chinese adults: the InterASIA study.
|
Diabetes Res Clin Pract
|
2008
|
1.57
|
|
50
|
Association between blood pressure responses to the cold pressor test and dietary sodium intervention in a Chinese population.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2008
|
1.53
|
|
51
|
Effect of dietary fiber intake on blood pressure: a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial.
|
J Hypertens
|
2004
|
1.50
|
|
52
|
Thiazide-induced dysglycemia: call for research from a working group from the national heart, lung, and blood institute.
|
Hypertension
|
2008
|
1.46
|
|
53
|
Geographic variations in the prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in China.
|
J Hypertens
|
2003
|
1.45
|
|
54
|
Dietary fiber intake and reduced risk of coronary heart disease in US men and women: the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey I Epidemiologic Follow-up Study.
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2003
|
1.43
|
|
55
|
Prevalence of decreased kidney function in Chinese adults aged 35 to 74 years.
|
Kidney Int
|
2005
|
1.42
|
|
56
|
Association between inflammation and insulin resistance in U.S. nondiabetic adults: results from the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey.
|
Diabetes Care
|
2004
|
1.40
|
|
57
|
Effect of dietary fiber intake on blood pressure: a meta-analysis of randomized, controlled clinical trials.
|
J Hypertens
|
2005
|
1.40
|
|
58
|
Trends in the prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of cardiovascular disease risk factors among noninstitutionalized patients with a history of myocardial infarction and stroke.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2006
|
1.36
|
|
59
|
Effect of dietary protein supplementation on blood pressure: a randomized, controlled trial.
|
Circulation
|
2011
|
1.32
|
|
60
|
Factors associated with hypertension awareness, treatment, and control in a representative sample of the chinese population.
|
Hypertension
|
2004
|
1.30
|
|
61
|
A population-based, prospective study of blood pressure and risk for end-stage renal disease in China.
|
J Am Soc Nephrol
|
2007
|
1.27
|
|
62
|
Association between the metabolic syndrome and chronic kidney disease in Chinese adults.
|
Nephrol Dial Transplant
|
2007
|
1.24
|
|
63
|
Blood pressure control by drug group in the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT).
|
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)
|
2008
|
1.21
|
|
64
|
Prevalence of non-traditional cardiovascular disease risk factors among persons with impaired fasting glucose, impaired glucose tolerance, diabetes, and the metabolic syndrome: analysis of the Third National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES III).
|
Ann Epidemiol
|
2004
|
1.21
|
|
65
|
Effect of blood pressure on early decline in kidney function among hypertensive men.
|
Hypertension
|
2003
|
1.19
|
|
66
|
Primary prevention of essential hypertension.
|
Med Clin North Am
|
2004
|
1.19
|
|
67
|
Serum antioxidant vitamins and blood pressure in the United States population.
|
Hypertension
|
2002
|
1.13
|
|
68
|
International collaborative study of cardiovascular disease in Asia: design, rationale, and preliminary results.
|
Ethn Dis
|
2004
|
1.12
|
|
69
|
Central rather than overall obesity is related to diabetes in the Chinese population: the InterASIA study.
|
Obesity (Silver Spring)
|
2007
|
1.11
|
|
70
|
Clinical outcomes by race in hypertensive patients with and without the metabolic syndrome: Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT).
|
Arch Intern Med
|
2008
|
1.09
|
|
71
|
Mortality and morbidity during and after the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial.
|
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)
|
2011
|
1.04
|
|
72
|
Formal public health education and career outcomes of medical school graduates.
|
PLoS One
|
2012
|
1.04
|
|
73
|
Genetic variants in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and salt sensitivity of blood pressure.
|
J Hypertens
|
2010
|
1.03
|
|
74
|
Prevalence and risk factors for type 2 diabetes mellitus in the Chinese adult population: the InterASIA Study.
|
Diabetes Res Clin Pract
|
2009
|
0.98
|
|
75
|
Differences in cardiovascular disease risk when antihypertensive medication adherence is assessed by pharmacy fill versus self-report: the Cohort Study of Medication Adherence among Older Adults (CoSMO).
|
J Hypertens
|
2015
|
0.97
|
|
76
|
Hypertension control among newly treated patients before and after publication of the main ALLHAT results and JNC 7 guidelines.
|
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)
|
2012
|
0.95
|
|
77
|
Hypertension subtype and risk of cardiovascular disease in Chinese adults.
|
Circulation
|
2008
|
0.94
|
|
78
|
The impact of JNC-VI guidelines on treatment recommendations in the US population.
|
Hypertension
|
2002
|
0.93
|
|
79
|
Association of genetic variants in the apelin-APJ system and ACE2 with blood pressure responses to potassium supplementation: the GenSalt study.
|
Am J Hypertens
|
2010
|
0.91
|
|
80
|
Agreement on nutrient intake between the databases of the First National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey and the ESHA Food Processor.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2002
|
0.91
|
|
81
|
The risk for mild kidney function decline associated with illicit drug use among hypertensive men.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2004
|
0.91
|
|
82
|
ALLHAT: still providing correct answers after 7 years.
|
Curr Opin Cardiol
|
2010
|
0.91
|
|
83
|
Characteristics and long-term follow-up of participants with peripheral arterial disease during ALLHAT.
|
J Gen Intern Med
|
2014
|
0.91
|
|
84
|
Mortality and morbidity during and after Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial: results by sex.
|
Hypertension
|
2013
|
0.90
|
|
85
|
Flawed evidence should not derail sound policy: the case remains strong for population-wide sodium reduction.
|
Am J Hypertens
|
2013
|
0.89
|
|
86
|
Salt intake, hypertension and risk of cardiovascular disease: an important public health challenge.
|
Int J Epidemiol
|
2002
|
0.88
|
|
87
|
[Prevalence, awareness, treatment and control of hypertension in Chinese adults].
|
Zhonghua Yu Fang Yi Xue Za Zhi
|
2003
|
0.87
|
|
88
|
Getting clinical trial results into practice: design, implementation, and process evaluation of the ALLHAT Dissemination Project.
|
Clin Trials
|
2009
|
0.86
|
|
89
|
Chlorthalidone versus hydrochlorothiazide.
|
Ann Intern Med
|
2013
|
0.86
|
|
90
|
Standards for the uniform reporting of hypertension in adults using population survey data: recommendations from the World Hypertension League Expert Committee.
|
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)
|
2014
|
0.85
|
|
91
|
Effect of chlorthalidone, amlodipine, and lisinopril on visit-to-visit variability of blood pressure: results from the Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial.
|
J Clin Hypertens (Greenwich)
|
2014
|
0.85
|
|
92
|
Association of symptoms of depression and obesity with hypertension: the Bogalusa Heart Study.
|
Am J Hypertens
|
2006
|
0.85
|
|
93
|
Therapeutic lifestyle changes and drug treatment for high blood cholesterol in China and application of the Adult Treatment Panel III guidelines.
|
Am J Cardiol
|
2005
|
0.85
|
|
94
|
Genetic variants in the renin-angiotensin system and blood pressure reactions to the cold pressor test.
|
J Hypertens
|
2010
|
0.84
|
|
95
|
Urinary sodium and cardiovascular disease risk: informing guidelines for sodium consumption.
|
JAMA
|
2011
|
0.84
|
|
96
|
Interactions of genetic variants with physical activity are associated with blood pressure in Chinese: the GenSalt study.
|
Am J Hypertens
|
2011
|
0.84
|
|
97
|
Genome-wide linkage and positional candidate gene study of blood pressure response to dietary potassium intervention: the genetic epidemiology network of salt sensitivity study.
|
Circ Cardiovasc Genet
|
2010
|
0.82
|
|
98
|
Genetic variants in the renin-angiotensin-aldosterone system and blood pressure responses to potassium intake.
|
J Hypertens
|
2011
|
0.81
|
|
99
|
Relationship of serum antioxidant vitamins to serum creatinine in the US population.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2002
|
0.81
|
|
100
|
Agreement of blood pressure measurements between random-zero and standard mercury sphygmomanometers.
|
Am J Med Sci
|
2008
|
0.81
|
|
101
|
Exposure to radiologic contrast media and an increased risk of treated end-stage renal disease.
|
Am J Med Sci
|
2003
|
0.80
|
|
102
|
History of myocardial infarction and stroke among incident end-stage renal disease cases and population-based controls: an analysis of shared risk factors.
|
Am J Kidney Dis
|
2002
|
0.79
|
|
103
|
A Randomized Trial of Intensive versus Standard Blood-Pressure Control.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2016
|
0.78
|
|
104
|
Maternal history of hypertension and blood pressure response to potassium intake: the GenSalt Study.
|
Am J Epidemiol
|
2012
|
0.78
|
|
105
|
Relationships between selected gene polymorphisms and blood pressure sensitivity to weight loss in elderly persons with hypertension.
|
Hypertension
|
2013
|
0.77
|
|
106
|
Surviving Hurricane Katrina: reconstructing the educational enterprise of Tulane University School of Medicine.
|
Acad Med
|
2007
|
0.77
|
|
107
|
Analysis of sex hormone genes reveals gender differences in the genetic etiology of blood pressure salt sensitivity: the GenSalt study.
|
Am J Hypertens
|
2012
|
0.77
|
|
108
|
Polymorphisms in the GNB3 and ADD1 genes and blood pressure in a Chinese population.
|
Hum Genet
|
2010
|
0.76
|
|
109
|
Immunity-to-change: are hidden motives underlying patient nonadherence to chronic disease medications?
|
Am J Med Sci
|
2014
|
0.76
|
|
110
|
The glycemic effects of antihypertensive medications.
|
Curr Hypertens Rep
|
2014
|
0.76
|
|
111
|
Effectiveness of chlorthalidone/amiloride versus losartan in patients with stage I hypertension: results from the PREVER-treatment randomized trial.
|
J Hypertens
|
2016
|
0.76
|
|
112
|
Benazepril plus amlodipine or hydrochlorothiazide for hypertension.
|
N Engl J Med
|
2009
|
0.75
|
|
113
|
Treatment: special conditions. Prevention/public health strategies.
|
J Am Soc Hypertens
|
2015
|
0.75
|
|
114
|
Analgesia and public health: meeting the global challenges.
|
Am J Ther
|
2002
|
0.75
|
|
115
|
Postural hand tremor and incident hypertension in young to middle-aged adults: the Bogalusa heart study.
|
J Hypertens
|
2016
|
0.75
|
|
116
|
Association between chronic kidney disease and cancer mortality: A report from the ALLHAT.
|
Clin Nephrol
|
2016
|
0.75
|