Normal ambulatory blood pressure: A clinical practice-based comparison of two recently published definitions

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 19, Issue 7, 2005, Pages 565-567

  Ben Dov, I Z ^a,b   Ben Arie, L ^a   Mekler, J ^a   Bursztyn, M ^a  

^a HADASSAH HEBREW UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b NONE   (Israel)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; Guidelines; Normality

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BODY MASS; CLINICAL PRACTICE; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS;

EID: 21744440128     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001866     Document Type: Article

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