Season, temperature and blood pressure: A complex interaction

European Journal of Internal Medicine

Volumn 24, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 604-607

  Modesti, Pietro Amedeo ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

Blood pressure variability; Environment; Global health; Long term blood pressure changes; Temperature

Indexed keywords

AIR; ATMOSPHERIC PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; CLIMATE; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HEALTH SURVEY; MEASUREMENT; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; REVIEW; SEASONAL VARIATION; SLEEP DISORDER; TEMPERATURE; WIND;

BLOOD PRESSURE VARIABILITY; ENVIRONMENT; GLOBAL HEALTH; LONG TERM BLOOD PRESSURE CHANGES; TEMPERATURE;

BLOOD PRESSURE; ENVIRONMENT; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; RISK FACTORS; SEASONS; TEMPERATURE;

EID: 84884290563     PISSN: 09536205     EISSN: 18790828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ejim.2013.08.002     Document Type: Review

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