Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring: Is the daytime period enough for making clinical decisions?

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 8, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 267-270

  Suárez, Carmen ^a   Del Arco, Carmen ^a   García Polo, Iluminada ^a  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO DE LA PRINCESA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; Clinical discussion; Diagnosis of hypertension

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CONFIDENCE INTERVAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DAILY LIFE ACTIVITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROBABILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP; SPACE FLIGHT; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; SLEEP; WAKEFULNESS;

EID: 4143092529     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00126097-200312000-00008     Document Type: Article

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