No impact of blood pressure variability on microalbuminuria and left ventricular geometry: Analysis of daytime variation, diurnal variation and 'white coat' effect

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 6, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 125-131

  Kristensen, Kjeld S ^a   Høegholm, Asbjørn ^a,b   Bang, Lia E ^a   Gustavsen, Pia H ^a   Poulsen, Christian B ^a  

^a NAESTVED HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^b Medicinsk Afdeling   (Denmark)

Author keywords

Albuminuria; Ambulatory blood pressure; Blood pressure variability; Echocardiography; Human; White coat effect

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; CREATININE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CREATININE URINE LEVEL; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MICROALBUMINURIA; NON INVASIVE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION;

ADULT; AGED; ALBUMINURIA; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CREATININE; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DENMARK; ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HOSPITALS, GENERAL; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTROPHY, LEFT VENTRICULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; VARIATION (GENETICS);

EID: 0034880503     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00126097-200106000-00002     Document Type: Article

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