Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Chinese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea | Zendy

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Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Chinese Patients with Obstructive Sleep Apnea

Author(s) -

Yan Ma,

Shuchen Sun,

ChungKang Peng,

Yeming Fang,

Robert J. Thomas

Publication year - 2017

Publication title -

journal of clinical sleep medicine

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.529

H-Index - 92

eISSN - 1550-9397

pISSN - 1550-9389

DOI - 10.5664/jcsm.6498

Subject(s) - medicine , obstructive sleep apnea , polysomnography , ambulatory blood pressure , body mass index , blood pressure , population , ambulatory , apnea , continuous positive airway pressure , cardiology , sleep apnea , apnea–hypopnea index , chinese population , biochemistry , chemistry , environmental health , genotype , gene

Nocturnal blood pressure (BP) dipping in patients with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) has not yet been well investigated in Chinese patients, in whom the relationship of OSA and body mass index (BMI) is weaker than that in Caucasians. The aim of this study was to evaluate the BP profile, and the relationships between nocturnal BP and the severity of OSA, in Chinese patients.

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