Ambulatory pulse pressure is a relatively sleep-independent variable

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 21, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 723-728

  Perk, Gila ^a   Mekler, Judith ^a   Bursztyn, Michael ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ambulatory monitoring; Dipping; Pulse pressure; Sleep; Variability

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; PULSE PRESSURE; SLEEP; SLEEP WAKING CYCLE; SPHYGMOMANOMETER;

EID: 0037880405     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200304000-00015     Document Type: Conference Paper

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