Poor sleep is responsible for the impaired nocturnal blood pressure dipping in elderly hypertensive: A cross-sectional study of elderly
Objective: This study was aimed to assess whether sleep disorder was associated with an increased risk of less nocturnal blood pressure (BP) dipping in elderly patients with hypertension. Methods: Cases were 1006 patients, aged >60 years, who were admitted to hospital with diagnosed hypertension...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Taylor & Francis Group
2018-08-01
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Series: | Clinical and Experimental Hypertension |
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Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2017.1411495 |