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词汇 prehypertension
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Definition of prehypertension in US English:

prehypertension

nounˌprēˌhīpərˈtenSHənˌprēˌhīpərˈtenSHən
  • The condition of having blood pressure between 120/80 mmHg and 139/89 mmHg, considered an indication of risk for hypertension.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Further, prehypertension and residual hypertension together may account for nearly 14% of deaths, nearly 10% of nursing home admissions, and 4.7% of hospital admissions per 10,000 adults aged 25 to 74 years.
    • If you have prehypertension, exercise can help you avoid developing full-blown hypertension.
    • It's also part of the reason why we now have a category of blood pressure called prehypertension.
    • With 60% of the population affected, the United States is facing a serious challenge in the prevention and management of prehypertension and hypertension.
    • The strong association of high blood pressure with obesity and the marked increase in the prevalence of childhood obesity indicate that hypertension and prehypertension are becoming a significant health issue in the young.
    • Now with that blood pressure measurement, you'd be diagnosed with the abnormal condition of prehypertension, at risk of life-threatening cardiovascular complications.
    • Hypertension, like diabetes, has a preclinical stage of development, recently identified as prehypertension by the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Pressure.
    • The new prehypertension category reflects this risk and, we hope, will prompt people to take preventive action early.
    • The revised guidelines incorporate recent research and present updated recommendations for lifestyle approaches, such as dietary changes for children and adolescents who have prehypertension as well as hypertension.

Derivatives

  • prehypertensive

  • adjective-siv
    • If an adolescent's blood pressure is greater than 120/80 mm Hg, the patient is prehypertensive.
      Example sentencesExamples
      • People with diabetes also develop cardiovascular complications at an earlier age, are two to four times more likely to suffer strokes, and about 73 percent of adults with diabetes are considered prehypertensive.
      • An estimated 45 million people - roughly one out of five adults - are in the prehypertensive range.
      • It's in the prehypertensive child that weight, diet and exercise become especially important because we can stop it from becoming full-blown hypertension.
      • Patients with a systolic blood pressure of 120 to 139 mm Hg or a diastolic blood pressure of 80 to 89 mm Hg should be considered as prehypertensive and require health-promoting lifestyle modifications;

Origin

Early 21st century.

Definition of prehypertension in US English:

prehypertension

nounˌprēˌhīpərˈtenSHən
  • The condition of having blood pressure between 120/80 mmHg and 139/89 mmHg, considered an indication of risk for hypertension.

    Example sentencesExamples
    • The strong association of high blood pressure with obesity and the marked increase in the prevalence of childhood obesity indicate that hypertension and prehypertension are becoming a significant health issue in the young.
    • Further, prehypertension and residual hypertension together may account for nearly 14% of deaths, nearly 10% of nursing home admissions, and 4.7% of hospital admissions per 10,000 adults aged 25 to 74 years.
    • The revised guidelines incorporate recent research and present updated recommendations for lifestyle approaches, such as dietary changes for children and adolescents who have prehypertension as well as hypertension.
    • Now with that blood pressure measurement, you'd be diagnosed with the abnormal condition of prehypertension, at risk of life-threatening cardiovascular complications.
    • With 60% of the population affected, the United States is facing a serious challenge in the prevention and management of prehypertension and hypertension.
    • If you have prehypertension, exercise can help you avoid developing full-blown hypertension.
    • Hypertension, like diabetes, has a preclinical stage of development, recently identified as prehypertension by the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation and Treatment of High Blood Pressure.
    • It's also part of the reason why we now have a category of blood pressure called prehypertension.
    • The new prehypertension category reflects this risk and, we hope, will prompt people to take preventive action early.

Origin

Early 21st century.

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