Relation of 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure and short-term blood pressure variability to seasonal changes in environmental temperature in stage I hypertensive subjects. Results of the harvest trial

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension

Volumn 18, Issue 8, 1996, Pages 995-1012

  Winnicki, M ^a   Canali, C ^b   Accurso, V ^b   Dorigatti, F ^b   Giovinazzo, P ^b   Palatini, P ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

Author keywords

ambulatory blood pressure; catecholamines; sympathetic nervous system; temperature; variability

Indexed keywords

CATECHOLAMINE; NORADRENALIN;

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SEASONAL VARIATION; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 0029820771     PISSN: 10641963     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/10641969609081031     Document Type: Article

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