Generalised knee swelling in adults

Tan, Jun-Nian Beatrice; Sim, Yu Xian Aline; How, Choon How; Loh, Sir Young James

doi:10.11622/smedj.2022054

Cited by 1 publication

(1 citation statement)

References 15 publications

Supporting

Mentioning

Contrasting

Order By: Relevance

“…This can be done at home using a home blood pressure monitor or through regular check-ups with healthcare providers. Regular monitoring helps to assess the effectiveness of lifestyle modifications and medications, as well as detect any potential fluctuations in blood pressure (44). Young adults should be encouraged to keep a record of their blood pressure readings and share them with their healthcare providers during appointments.…”

Section: Regular Monitoringmentioning

confidence: 99%

Hypertension in Young Adults: Causes, Management and Lifestyle Modification

Baoum,

Alamri,

Bana

et al. 2023

JOHS

View full text Add to dashboard Cite

Hypertension, or high blood pressure, is a growing concern among young adults. While traditionally seen as a condition affecting older individuals, recent studies have shown an alarming increase in hypertension prevalence in young adults. This has prompted the need for understanding the causes, consequences, and management of hypertension in this age group. Lifestyle modifications, such as adopting a healthy diet, regular exercise, stress reduction, limiting alcohol and tobacco use, and maintaining a healthy weight, are key to managing hypertension. Medications may be prescribed if necessary, and regular monitoring of blood pressure is important. Collaboration with healthcare providers, patient education, and long-term follow-up are crucial for successful management. Overall, taking a comprehensive approach tailored to young adults' specific needs and circumstances is essential for effective hypertension management and the prevention of complications.

show abstract

Section: Regular Monitoringmentioning

confidence: 99%