Relation of Hypertension, Nocturnal Blood Pressure Variation, and Family History of Hypertension to Cognitive Decline and Brain Aging in Older Adults
Blood pressure (BP) in healthy individuals typically exhibits normal diurnal variation ("nocturnal dipping"), with nighttime systolic reductions of 10-20%. Having sustained BP levels, without normal nocturnal dipping, has been associated with increased risk for cardiovascular disease and p...
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The University of Arizona.
2016
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| Online Access: | http://hdl.handle.net/10150/621752 http://arizona.openrepository.com/arizona/handle/10150/621752 |