High ambulatory blood pressure in male professional football players

British Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 47, Issue 8, 2013, Pages 521-525

  Berge, Hilde Moseby ^a   Andersen, Thor Einar ^a,b   Solberg, Erik E ^c   Steine, Kjetil ^d  

^a NORWEGIAN SCHOOL OF SPORT SCIENCES   (Norway)

^b Football Association of Norway   (Norway)

^c DIAKONHJEMMET HOSPITAL   (Norway)

^d AKERSHUS UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADRENERGIC SYSTEM; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CASE CONTROL STUDY; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MASKED HYPERTENSION; NORWAY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; SOCCER; WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CIRCADIAN RHYTHM; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MASKED HYPERTENSION; NORWAY; PREVALENCE; SOCCER; SYMPATHETIC NERVOUS SYSTEM; WHITE COAT HYPERTENSION;

EID: 84876868044     PISSN: 03063674     EISSN: 14730480     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2013-092354     Document Type: Article

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