4.2 DO LEVEL AND VARIABILITY OF SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE PREDICT ARTERIAL PROPERTIES OR VICE VERSA?

Background. No longitudinal study addressed whether systolic blood pressure level (SBPL) or variability (SBPV) predict arterial properties or vice versa. Methods and Results. In families randomly recruited from a Flemish population, we determined SBPL and SBPV from 5 consecutive blood pressure read...

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Main Authors: Yan-Ping Liu, Yu-Mei Gu, Lutgarde Thijs, Kei Asayama, Yu Jin, Lotte Jacobs, Tatiana Kuznetsova, Peter Verhamme, Luc Van Bortel, Harry A.J. Struijker-Boudier, Jan A. Staessen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Atlantis Press 2013-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125939122/view