Antihypertensive therapy of morning blood pressure - ATOM study

Japanese Pharmacology and Therapeutics

Volumn 32, Issue 8, 2004, Pages 481-486

  Tamaki, Shinji ^a   Ohnishi, Masato ^b   Horie, Minoru ^b   Morimoto, Satoshi ^c  

^a Kohka Public Hospital   (Japan)

^b SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^c Omihachiman City Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive therapy; ATOM study; Morning blood pressure

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CANDESARTAN; VALSARTAN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DRUG DOSE REGIMEN; DRUG EFFECT; DRUG EFFICACY; EARLY MORNING HYPERTENSION; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RISK FACTOR; SELF EXAMINATION; STROKE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 4644277484     PISSN: 03863603     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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