Ambulatory blood pressure, asymptomatic cerebrovascular damage and cognitive function in essential hypertension

Journal of Human Hypertension

Volumn 20, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-13

  van Boxtel, Martin P J ^a   Henskens, L H G ^b   Kroon, A A ^b   Hofman, P A M ^a   Gronenschild, E H B M ^a   Jolles, J ^a   de Leeuw, P W ^b  

^a MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

^b MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure; Cognitive function; Memory; White matter lesions

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BRAIN CORTEX; BRAIN INFARCTION; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COGNITION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIVIDUALITY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEAN ARTERIAL PRESSURE; MENTAL PERFORMANCE; NEUROLOGIC EXAMINATION; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PREDICTION; SENSORIMOTOR FUNCTION; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; VERBAL MEMORY; WHITE MATTER;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CEREBROVASCULAR DISORDERS; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COGNITION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROGNOSIS; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX;

EID: 33644938427     PISSN: 09509240     EISSN: 14765527     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.jhh.1001934     Document Type: Article

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