The Effects of ESC/ESH-Based Written Generic Lifestyle Advice and a Nutraceutical on 24-Hour Blood Pressure in Patients with High–Normal Office Blood Pressure and Low–Moderate Cardiovascular Risk

Matteo Landolfo, Francesco Spannella, Chiara Poliseno, Adriano Massacesi, Federico Giulietti, Roberto Festa, Enrico Cavazzin, Giulio Sasso, Alberto Mazza, Riccardo Sarzani, Kalliopi Karatzi · 2023

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Matteo Landolfo and co-authors present a 2023 study on lowering borderline blood pressure without drugs. Patients with high-normal readings and modest heart risk are first advised to change lifestyle. The team tested written generic advice drawn from European guidelines, paired with a beetroot-based supplement, in real clinic practice.

Forty-three consecutive patients at two hypertension centers took part. Day-long blood pressure monitoring ran at the start and again after three months. The group averaged 50 years of age, with slightly more men than women. The study then weighed how much the readings moved over the period. A low-cost paper handout plus a food-based product is an easy offer for clinics. The results inform whether such light-touch care earns its place.

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CREATORMatteo Landolfo, Francesco Spannella, Chiara Poliseno, Adriano Massacesi, Federico Giulietti, Roberto Festa, Enrico Cavazzin, Giulio Sasso, Alberto Mazza, Riccardo Sarzani, Kalliopi Karatzi
YEAR2023
COLLECTIONPAPERS
FORMATTXT
FILE SIZE35 KB
VERSION1.0
LICENSECC BY 4.0
RIGHTSCC BY
SOURCEEurope PMC

Source: https://europepmc.org/articles/PMC10745575

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