Open AccessNighttime Blood Pressure in Normotensive Subjects With Chronic Insomnia: Implications for Cardiovascular Risk
Author(s) -
Paola A. Lanfranchi,
MarieHélène Pennestri,
Lorraine Fradette,
Marie Dumont,
Charles M. Morin,
Jacques Montplaisir
Publication year - 2009
Publication title -
sleep
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.222
H-Index - 207
eISSN - 1550-9109
pISSN - 0161-8105
DOI - 10.1093/sleep/32.6.760
Subject(s) - blood pressure , insomnia , medicine , cardiology , sleep (system call) , psychiatry , computer science , operating system
To assess as whether insomniacs have higher nighttime blood pressure (BP) and a blunted day-to-night BP reduction, recognized markers of increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
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