Comment on: Hermida et al. Influence of Time of Day of Blood Pressure–Lowering Treatment on Cardiovascular Risk in Hypertensive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care 2011;34:1270–1276 | Zendy

Niklas B. Rossen | Zendy; Klavs Würgler Hansen | Zendy

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Comment on: Hermida et al. Influence of Time of Day of Blood Pressure–Lowering Treatment on Cardiovascular Risk in Hypertensive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes. Diabetes Care 2011;34:1270–1276

Author(s) -

Niklas B. Rossen,

Klavs Würgler Hansen

Publication year - 2011

Publication title -

diabetes care

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 6.636

H-Index - 363

eISSN - 1935-5548

pISSN - 0149-5992

DOI - 10.2337/dc11-1514

Subject(s) - medicine , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes , blood pressure , cardiology , endocrinology

Hermida et al. (1) have recently shown an impressive reduction of asleep blood pressure and associated reduction of cardiovascular disease (CVD) events in type 2 diabetic patients treated with at least one antihypertensive drug at bedtime compared with patients who ingested all drugs in the morning. This is a subgroup analysis of the diabetic patients (20%) enrolled in the MAPEC (Monitorizacion Ambulatoria para Prediccion de Eventos Cardiovasculares [Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring for …

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