A reliable index for the prognostic significance of blood pressure variability

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 23, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 505-511

  Mena, Luis ^a   Pintos, Salvador ^a   Queipo, Nestor V ^a,b   Aizpúrua, José A ^a   Maestre, Gladys ^a   Sulbarán, Tulio ^a  

^a UNIVERSIDAD DEL ZULIA   (Venezuela)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure variability; Prognostic significance; Variability index

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AVERAGE REAL VARIABILITY; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; LOGISTIC REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; RELIABILITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURVIVAL; SURVIVAL RATE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VARIABILITY INDEX;

EID: 18844396779     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.hjh.0000160205.81652.5a     Document Type: Article

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