Prognostic Utility of Morning Blood Pressure Surge for 20‐Year All‐Cause and Cardiovascular Mortalities: Results of a Community‐Based Study

Prognostic Utility of Morning Blood Pressure Surge for 20‐Year All‐Cause and Cardiovascular Mortalities: Results of a Community‐Based Study

BackgroundMorning blood pressure (BP) surge (MS), defined by the MS amplitude, is an independent prognostic factor of cardiovascular outcomes in some, but not all, populations. Method and ResultsWe enrolled 2020 participants (1029 men; aged 30–79 years) with 24‐hour ambulatory BP data. During a medi...

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Main Authors: Hao‐Min Cheng, Chung‐Li Wu, Shih‐Hsien Sung, Jia‐Chun Lee, Kazuomi Kario, Chern‐En Chiang, Chi‐Jung Huang, Pai‐Feng Hsu, Shao‐Yuan Chuang, Edward G. Lakatta, Frank C. P. Yin, Pesus Chou, Chen‐Huan Chen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2017-12-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
blood pressure
cardiovascular mortality
cardiovascular outcomes
morning blood pressure surge
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.117.007667

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