Disturbance of circadian rhythm in blood pressure by lack of darkness at night

Scripta Medica Facultatis Medicae Universitatis Brunensis Masarykianae

Volumn 79, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 147-154

  Siegelova J ^a   Fiser B ^a   Brazdova Z ^a   Forejt, M ^a   Homolka, P ^a   Vank, P ^a   Havelkova A ^a   Hollan, J ^a   Cornelissen, G ^b   Halberg, F ^b  

^a MASARYK UNIVERSITY   (Czech Republic)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Circadian rhythm; Light at night as a risk of cardiovascular disease

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DARKNESS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MALE; NIGHT; NORMAL HUMAN; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 33947725660     PISSN: 12113395     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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