Incomplete benefit of antihypertensive therapy on stroke reduction in older hypertensives with abnormal nocturnal blood pressure dipping (extreme-dippers and reverse-dippers)

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 15, Issue 10 I, 2002, Pages 844-850

  Hoshide, Yoko ^a   Kario, Kazuomi ^a,b   Schwartz, Joseph E ^b,c   Hoshide, Satoshi ^a   Pickering, Thomas G ^b   Shimada, Kazuyuki ^a  

^a JICHI MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive treatment; Nocturnal blood pressure dipping; Prognosis; Stroke

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGHT; PATIENT CODING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 0036794682     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(02)03020-0     Document Type: Article

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