Higher systemic vascular resistance in individuals with a family history of hypertension
Participants with a family history of hypertension were characterized by elevated central and peripheral BP probably due to higher SVR, whereas the stiffness of large arteries was not higher. These findings highlight the role of SVR in the pathogenesis of primary hypertension.
Authors
- Jenni Koskela (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3594-7870)
- Emmi K.H. Värri
- Johanna Tietäväinen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1882-0691)
- Ilkka Pörsti (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4905-7564)
- Lauri Suojanen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9768-7923)
- Manoj Kumar Choudhary (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6722-6384)
- Jukka Mustonen (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3462-2129)
Institutions
- Tampere University (FI)
- Tampere University Hospital (FI)
- Tampere University (FI)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of Hypertension
- Published
- 2025-09-26
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/hjh.0000000000004133
- Primary Topic
- Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00