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Isolated nocturnal hypertension and arterial stiffness in a Chinese population

Author(s) -

Lihua Li,

Yan Li,

QiFang Huang,

ChangSheng Sheng,

Jan A. Staessen,

JiGuang Wang

Publication year - 2008

Publication title -

blood pressure monitoring

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.446

H-Index - 61

eISSN - 1473-5725

pISSN - 1359-5237

DOI - 10.1097/mbp.0b013e3282fd16bb

Subject(s) - medicine , arterial stiffness , ambulatory blood pressure , nocturnal , blood pressure , pulse wave velocity , cardiology , population , ambulatory , diastole , pulse pressure , environmental health

We reported previously that normotensive Chinese had higher nighttime diastolic blood pressure (BP) compared with non-Chinese. We, therefore, studied the prevalence and characteristics of isolated nocturnal hypertension and its association with arterial stiffness, an intermediate sign of target organ damage.

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