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Renata Cifkova

Renata Cifkova

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D-Index
84
Citations
177376
World Ranking
14799
National Ranking
9

Overview

Renata Cifkova is affiliated with Charles University in the Czech Republic and has contributed extensively to research in medicine, with a particular focus on cardiology and cardiovascular medicine. Their work spans a range of subfields including surgery, public health, environmental and occupational health, endocrinology, diabetes and metabolism, as well as pediatrics, perinatology and child health.

The scientist's research primarily addresses topics related to blood pressure and hypertension studies, cardiovascular health and disease prevention, cardiac health and mental health, lipoproteins and cardiovascular health, pregnancy and preeclampsia studies, cardiovascular health and risk factors, and nutritional studies and diet.

Renata Cifkova has published frequently in journals that focus on hypertension, cardiovascular health, and related medical fields. Notable publication venues include:

  • Journal of Hypertension
  • Cor et Vasa
  • European Heart Journal
  • Blood Pressure
  • The Lancet

Their recent papers cover key clinical guidelines and large-scale population health analyses, including:

  • "2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice" (2021) published in the European Heart Journal
  • "Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants" (2021) published in The Lancet
  • "2023 ESH Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension" (2023) published in the Journal of Hypertension
  • "2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice" (2021) published in the European Journal of Preventive Cardiology
  • "Cardiovascular health after menopause transition, pregnancy disorders, and other gynaecologic conditions: a consensus document from European cardiologists, gynaecologists, and endocrinologists" (2020) published in the European Heart Journal

Collaboration is an important aspect of Cifkova's research activities, working repeatedly with several coauthors, including:

  • Peter Wohlfahrt
  • Otto Mayer
  • Alena Krajčoviechová
  • Jan Bruthans
  • Jan Filipovský

Cifkova's body of work contributes to the fields of clinical hypertension management, cardiovascular disease prevention, and the interplay between cardiovascular conditions and other health factors such as pregnancy and metabolic disorders.

Best Publications

  • 2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension: The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

    Giuseppe Mancia;Robert Fagard;Krzysztof Narkiewicz;Josep Redon

  • 2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension: The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)

    Giuseppe Mancia;Robert Fagard;Krzysztof Narkiewicz;Josep Redon

  • 2007 Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension

    Giuseppe Mancia;Guy De Backer;Anna Dominiczak;Renata Cifkova

  • Worldwide trends in body-mass index, underweight, overweight, and obesity from 1975 to 2016: a pooled analysis of 2416 population-based measurement studies in 128·9 million children, adolescents, and adults

    Leandra Abarca-Gómez;Ziad A Abdeen;Zargar Abdul Hamid;Niveen M Abu-Rmeileh

  • 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension : The Task Force for the Management of Arterial Hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).

    Giuseppe Mancia;Guy De Backer;Anna F. Dominiczak;Renata Cifkova

  • Antiinflammatory Therapy with Canakinumab for Atherosclerotic Disease

    Paul M Ridker;Brendan M. Everett;Tom Thuren;Jean G. MacFadyen

  • Trends in adult body-mass index in 200 countries from 1975 to 2014: A pooled analysis of 1698 population-based measurement studies with 19.2 million participants

    Mariachiara Di Cesare;Mariachiara Di Cesare;James Bentham;Gretchen A Stevens;Bin Zhou

  • European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice (version 2012) : the fifth joint task force of the European society of cardiology and other societies on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice (constituted by representatives of nine societies and by invited experts).

    J Perk;G De Backer;H Gohlke;I Graham

  • Worldwide trends in diabetes since 1980: a pooled analysis of 751 population-based studies with 4.4 million participants

    Bin Zhou;Yuan Lu;Kaveh Hajifathalian;James Bentham

  • Reappraisal of European guidelines on hypertension management:: A European Society of Hypertension Task Force document

    Giuseppe Mancia;Stéphane Laurent;Enrico Agabiti-Rosei;Ettore Ambrosioni

  • 2003 European society of hypertension - European Society of Cardiology guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension

    G Mancia;EA Rosei;R Cifkova;G DeBacker

  • 2021 ESC Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice

    Frank L J Visseren;François Mach;Yvo M Smulders;David Carballo

  • European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice. Third Joint Task Force of European and other Societies on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice (constituted by representatives of eight societies and by invited experts).

    Guy De Backer;Ettore Ambrosioni;Knut Borch-Johnsen;Carlos Brotons

  • European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice. Third Joint Task Force of European and Other Societies on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice.

    Guy De Backer;Ettore Ambrosioni;Knut Borch-Johnsen;Carlos Brotons

  • Worldwide trends in hypertension prevalence and progress in treatment and control from 1990 to 2019: a pooled analysis of 1201 population-representative studies with 104 million participants

    Bin Zhou;Rodrigo M Carrillo-Larco;Goodarz Danaei;Leanne M Riley

  • 2007 ESH-ESC Practice Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension: ESH-ESC Task Force on the Management of Arterial Hypertension.

    Giuseppe Mancia;Guy De Backer;Anna Dominiczak;Renata Cifkova

  • Worldwide trends in blood pressure from 1975 to 2015: a pooled analysis of 1479 population-based measurement studies with 19·1 million participants

    Bin Zhou;James Bentham;Mariachiara Di Cesare;Honor Bixby

  • European guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice: full text. Fourth Joint Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology and other societies on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice (constituted by representatives of nine societies and by invited experts).

    Ian Graham;Dan Atar;Knut Borch-Johnsen;Knut Borch-Johnsen;Gudrun Boysen

  • EUROPEAN GUIDELINES ON CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE PREVENTION IN CLINICAL PRACTICE

    G. De Backer;E. Ambrosioni;K. Borch-Johnsen;C. Brotons

  • European Guidelines on cardiovascular disease prevention in clinical practice (version 2012): the Fifth Joint Task Force of the European Society of Cardiology and Other Societies on Cardiovascular Disease Prevention in Clinical Practice (constituted by representatives of nine societies and by invited experts).

    Joep Perk;Guy De Backer;Helmut Gohlke;Ian Graham

Frequent Co-Authors

Josep Redon
Josep Redon University of Valencia
Giuseppe Mancia
Giuseppe Mancia University of Milano-Bicocca
Mark Woodward
Mark Woodward Imperial College London
Guy De Backer
Guy De Backer Ghent University
Stéphane Laurent
Stéphane Laurent Université Paris Cité
Jean Dallongeville
Jean Dallongeville Institut Pasteur
Sverre E. Kjeldsen
Sverre E. Kjeldsen University of Oslo
David R. Wood
David R. Wood Monash University
Luis M. Ruilope
Luis M. Ruilope European University of Madrid
Dirk De Bacquer
Dirk De Bacquer Ghent University

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