Prognostic value of subdivisions of nighttime blood pressure fall in hypertensives followed up for 8.2 years. Does nondipping classification need to be redefined?

Journal of Clinical Hypertension

Volumn 12, Issue 7, 2010, Pages 508-515

  Bastos, José Mesquita M ^a   Bertoquini, Susana ^b   Polónia, Jorge ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF AVEIRO   (Portugal)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PORTO   (Portugal)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANGINA PECTORIS; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE FLUCTUATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CEREBROVASCULAR DISEASE; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; CLASSIFICATION; CONGESTIVE HEART FAILURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORONARY ARTERY BYPASS SURGERY; EVENT FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HEART INFARCTION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NIGHTTIME BLOOD PRESSURE FALL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; SURVIVAL RATE; TRANSLUMINAL CORONARY ANGIOPLASTY;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; COHORT STUDIES; CONFIDENCE INTERVALS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PORTUGAL; PROGNOSIS; PROPORTIONAL HAZARDS MODELS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STATISTICS AS TOPIC; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 77955258661     PISSN: 15246175     EISSN: 17517176     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1751-7176.2010.00291.x     Document Type: Article

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