White coat hypertension is associated with a greater all-cause mortality

Journal of Health Science

Volumn 53, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 156-160

  Helvaci, Mehmet Rami ^a   Kaya, Hasan ^b   Seyhanli, Mahmut ^c   Cosar, Emine ^a  

^a DUMLUPINAR UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^b MUSTAFA KEMAL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

^c MERSIN UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Hypertension; Sustained normotension; White coat hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; DYSLIPIDEMIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERLIPOPROTEINEMIA TYPE 2; HYPERTENSION; HYPERTRIGLYCERIDEMIA; IMPAIRED GLUCOSE TOLERANCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; OBESITY; PREVALENCE; SMOKING; WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION;

EID: 34047123151     PISSN: 13449702     EISSN: 13475207     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1248/jhs.53.156     Document Type: Article

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