Significance of an Increase in Diastolic Blood Pressure During a Stress Test in Terms of Comorbidities and Long-Term Total and CV Mortality
Author(s) -
Nóra Sydó,
Tibor Sydó,
Karina Auristela Gonzalez Carta,
Nasir Hussain,
Béla Merkely,
Joseph G. Murphy,
Ray W. Squires,
Francisco López-Jiménez,
Thomas G. Allison
Publication year - 2018
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 - 10.1093/ajh/hpy080
Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , hazard ratio , diabetes mellitus , body mass index , diastole , proportional hazards model , cardiology , endocrinology , confidence interval
A decrease in diastolic blood pressure (DBP) with exercise is considered normal, but the significance of an increase in DBP has not been validated. Our aim was to determine the relationship of DBP increasing on a stress test regarding comorbidities and mortality.
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