Additive pressor effects of caffeine and stress in male medical students at risk for hypertension

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 13, Issue 5 II SUPPL., 2000, Pages 475-481

  Shepard, Jack D ^a   Al'Absi, Mustafa ^a,c   Whitsett, Thomas L ^a   Passey, Richard B ^a   Lovallo, William R ^a,b,d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OKLAHOMA HEALTH SCIENCES CENTER   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^d VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure; Caffeine; Cortisol; Hypertension risk; Stress

Indexed keywords

CAFFEINE; HYDROCORTISONE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COFFEE; CONSUMER; CONTROLLED STUDY; EXAMINATION; FAMILY HISTORY; HIGH RISK PATIENT; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HYDROCORTISONE RELEASE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MEDICAL STUDENT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRESSOR RESPONSE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STRESS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CAFFEINE; CENTRAL NERVOUS SYSTEM STIMULANTS; CROSS-OVER STUDIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; HUMANS; HYDROCORTISONE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; QUESTIONNAIRES; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK FACTORS; SALIVA; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; STUDENTS, MEDICAL;

EID: 0034032796     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0895-7061(99)00217-4     Document Type: Article

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