Twenty-four-hour ambulatory blood pressure in community-dwelling elderly men and women, aged 60-102 years

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 21, Issue 9, 2003, Pages 1641-1647

  O'Sullivan, Cianán ^a,b,c   Duggan, Joe ^a,b   Atkins, Nell ^a   O'Brien, Eoin ^a  

^a BEAUMONT HOSPITAL   (Ireland)

^b St Mary's Orthopaedic Hospital   (Ireland)

^c HOMERTON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ageing; Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; Blood pressure; Circadian rhythm; Elderly

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MALE; NIGHT; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 0041639676     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004872-200309000-00012     Document Type: Article

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