Twenty-four hour ambulatory blood pressure in the International Nifedipine GITS Study Intervention as a Goal in Hypertension Treatment (INSIGHT)

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 3, 2002, Pages 545-553

  Mancia, Giuseppe ^a   Omboni, Stefano ^a   Parati, Gianfranco ^a  

^a SAN GERARDO HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure; Antihypertensive treatment; Calcium antagonists; Nifedipine; Office blood pressure; Smoothness index; Trough to peak ratio

Indexed keywords

AMILORIDE PLUS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT; ENALAPRIL; NIFEDIPINE;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFICACY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL;

EID: 0036492222     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200203000-00032     Document Type: Article

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