Determinants of the white-coat effect in hypertensive subjects

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 10, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 87-92

  Mansoor, G A ^a   McCabe, E J ^a   White, W B ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CONNECTICUT HEALTH CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure; Office hypertension; White coat hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BODY MASS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE DURATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; NURSE; PHYSICIAN; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; OFFICE VISITS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SEX FACTORS;

EID: 0029927438     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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