Long-term reproducibility of ambulatory blood pressure in unselected elderly subjects

Clinical Physiology

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2001, Pages 316-322

  Wendelin Saarenhovi, Maria ^a   Isoaho, Raimo ^b,c   Hartiala, Jaakko ^a   Helenius, Hans ^b   Kivelä, Sirkka Liisa ^b,c   Hietanen, Eino ^a  

^a TURKU UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Finland)

^b UNIVERSITY OF TURKU   (Finland)

^c Harkatie Health Center   (Finland)

Author keywords

Aged; Ambulatory blood pressure; Hypertension; Reproducibility of ABPM

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; AGED; AMBULATORY CARE; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION FUNCTION; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; ELDERLY CARE; FEMALE; FINLAND; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; METHODOLOGY; NORMAL HUMAN; PATIENT SELECTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZATION; REPRODUCIBILITY; RURAL AREA; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 0035007390     PISSN: 01445979     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1365-2281.2001.00332.x     Document Type: Article

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