Assessment of the Diurnal Blood Pressure Profile and Detection of Non-Dippers Based on Home or Ambulatory Monitoring
Author(s) -
George S. Stergiou,
Efthimia Nasothimiou,
Antonios Destounis,
Emanouel Poulidakis,
Irini Evagelou,
D Tzamouranis
Publication year - 2012
Publication title -
american journal of hypertension
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009
H-Index - 136
eISSN - 1941-7225
pISSN - 0895-7061
DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2012.82
Subject(s) - medicine , ambulatory blood pressure , morning , evening , blood pressure , diastole , ambulatory , nocturnal , intraclass correlation , cardiology , cuff , surgery , clinical psychology , physics , astronomy , psychometrics
A unique advantage of ambulatory blood pressure (ABP) monitoring is the assessment of nocturnal blood pressure (BP) and the detection of non-dippers. This study assessed nocturnal BP and non-dippers using a novel home BP (HBP) monitor.
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