characterized by normal arterial tension or blood pressure
noun
2.
a normotensive person
Word origin
[1940–45; normo- + tensive, on the model of hypertensive, hypotensive]
Examples of 'normotensive' in a sentence
normotensive
Five patients became normotensive only after surgery.
Reynaldo M. Gómez, Nora M.E. Albiger, Adriana G. Díaz, Daniel Moncet, Fabián A. Pitoia,Oscar D. Bruno 2007, 'Effect of hypercortisolism control on high blood pressure in Cushing's syndrome Efectodel control del hipercortisolismo sobre la hipertensión arterial en el síndrome deCushing', Medicina (Buenos Aires)http://www.scielo.org.ar/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0025-76802007000500005. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
The patients were divided in two groups: hypertensive and normotensive.
Lira Rodrigo Pessoa, Nascimento Maurício, Arieta Carlos Eduardo, Duarte LuisEduardo, Hirata Fabio, Nadruz Wilson 2010, 'Incidence of preoperative high blood pressure in cataract surgery among hypertensiveand normotensive patients', Indian Journal of Ophthalmologyhttp://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2010;volume=58;issue=6;spage=493;epage=495;aulast=Lira. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
For the control group, 25 normotensive volunteers were recruited with comparable characteristics to the patients.
Manuel Labiós, Marcial Martínez, Francisco Gabriel, Victoria Guiral, Francisco Dasi,Belén Beltrán, Anna Muñoz 2009, 'Superoxide dismutase and catalase anti-oxidant activity in leucocyte lysates fromhypertensive patients: effects of eprosartan treatment', Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Systemhttps://doi.org/10.1177/1470320309104067. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
We also conducted subgroup meta-analysis by baseline blood pressure (hypertensive/normotensive), for the first time.
Fakler Peter, Stocks Nigel P, Frank Oliver R, Ried Karin, Sullivan Thomas 2008, 'Effect of garlic on blood pressure: A systematic review and meta-analysis', BMC Cardiovascular Disordershttp://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/8/13. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
This was an analytical cross-sectional study in 97 patients normotensive or hypertensive.
Patrícia Mesquita, Deborah Queiroz, Vanderson Lamartine de Lima Silva, Vanessa deCarvalho Texeira, Yasmin Rodrigues Vilaça de Lima, Edinaldo Rodrigues Fontes Júnior,Jéssica Garcia, Francisco Bandeira 2015, 'Prevalence of Orthostatic Hypertension in Elderly Patients with Type 2 Diabetes',International Journal of Endocrinologyhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2015/463487. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
A total of 30 placentae comprised of 15 hypertensive and 15 normotensive cases were assessed.
Abd Fuaat Azliana, Mohamad Razi Zainul-Rashid, Sabrina Florence Chandramaya, WirdaIndah Farouk, Alfian Nurwardah, Yin Ping Wong, Geok Chin Tan 2017, 'Vascular endothelial growth factor expression in placenta of hypertensive disorderin pregnancy', Indian Journal of Pathology and Microbiologyhttp://www.ijpmonline.org/article.asp?issn=0377-4929;year=2017;volume=60;issue=4;spage=515;epage=520;aulast=Azliana. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Study subjects comprised 329 stroke patients (121 normotensive, 208 hypertensive) and 444 healthy controls.
Sarra Saidi, Touhami Mahjoub, Wassim Y Almawi 2010, 'Aldosterone synthase gene (CYP11B2) promoter polymorphism as a risk factor for ischaemicstroke in Tunisian Arabs', Journal of the Renin-Angiotensin-Aldosterone Systemhttps://doi.org/10.1177/1470320309360816. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Control group consisted of 100 matched normotensive pregnant primigravidae.
Nishi Roshini Kondakasseril , Roshini , Andrews 2016, 'IMPACT OF LIPID PROFILE ON THE SEVERITY OF PREECLAMPSIA AND MATERNAL MORBIDITY: ACASE CONTROL STUDY', Journal of Evidence Based Medicine and Healthcarehttp://www.jebmh.com/data_pdf/Nishi%20Roshini--FINAL.pdf. Retrieved from DOAJ CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)
Subjects harboring the mutation were mostly normotensive, had no left ventricular hypertrophy or cardiovascular disease.
Alexandre Persu, Michel Lambert, Jaap Deinum, Marta Cossu, Nathalie de Visscher, LeonidIrenge, Jerôme Ambroise, Jean-Marc Minon, Andrew B Nesterovitch, Alexander Churbanov,Isolda A Popova, Sergei M Danilov, A H Jan Danser, Jean-Luc Gala 2013, 'A novel splice-site mutation in angiotensin I-converting enzyme (ACE) gene, c.3691+1G>A(IVS25+1G>A), causes a dramatic increase in circulating ACE through deletion of thetransmembrane anchor.', PLoS ONEhttp://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3613373?pdf=render. Retrieved from PLOS CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/legalcode)