Ethnic differences in nocturnal blood pressure decline in treated hypertensives

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 13, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 884-891

  Hyman, David J ^a,b   Ogbonnaya, Kalu ^a   Taylor, Addison A ^a   Ho, Karen ^a   Pavlik, Valory N ^a  

^a BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b BEN TAUB GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Blacks; Dipping; Ethnicity; Hispanics; Nocturnal blood pressure

Indexed keywords

AMLODIPINE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CLONIDINE; DILTIAZEM; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ENALAPRIL; FOSINOPRIL; FUROSEMIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; NIFEDIPINE; RAMIPRIL; VERAPAMIL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CAUCASIAN; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ETHNIC DIFFERENCE; ETHNIC GROUP; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEGRO; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; QUALITY OF LIFE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; SEX DIFFERENCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AFRICAN AMERICANS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; EUROPEAN CONTINENTAL ANCESTRY GROUP; FEMALE; HISPANIC AMERICANS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGRESSION ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033864033     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(00)00279-X     Document Type: Article

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