Nocturnal dipping is reproducible in the long term

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 185-189

  McGowan, Neil J ^a   Gough, Kathleen ^a   Padfield, Paul L ^a  

^a WESTERN GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Ambulatory blood pressure; Nocturnal dipping; Reproducibility

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION COEFFICIENT; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; KAPPA STATISTICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGHT; NOCTURNAL BLOOD PRESSURE DIPPING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REPRODUCIBILITY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; WAKEFULNESS;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 70349744185     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBP.0b013e32832ff4e1     Document Type: Article

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