Age-Specific Differences Between Conventional and Ambulatory Daytime Blood Pressure Values

Authors

David Conen
Stefanie Aeschbacher
Lutgarde Thijs
Yan LI
José Boggia
Kei Asayama
Tine W. Hansen
Masahiro Kikuya
Kristina Björklund-Bodegård
Takayoshi Ohkubo

Document Type

Article

Publication Date

2014

Abstract

Mean daytime ambulatory blood pressure (BP) values are considered to be lower than conventional BP values, but data on this relation among younger individuals30, 30 to 40, and 40 to 50 years, mean daytime BP was significantly higher than the corresponding conventional BP (6.0, 5.2, and 4.7 mm Hg for systolic; 2.5, 2.7, and 1.7 mm Hg for diastolic BP; all P

Comments

© 2014 American Heart Association, Inc.

Recommended Citation

Conen, D., Aeschbacher, S., Thijs, L., Li, Y., Boggia, J., Asayama, K., Hansen, T. W., Kikuya, M., Björklund-Bodegård, K., Ohkubo, T., Jeppesen, J., Gu, Y. M., Torp-Pedersen, C., Dolan, E., Kuznetsova, T., Stolarz-Skrzypek, K., Tikhonoff, V., Schoen, T., Malyutina, S., Casiglia, E., … Staessen, J. A. (2014). Age-specific differences between conventional and ambulatory daytime blood pressure values. Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979), 64(5), 1073–1079. https://doi.org/10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.114.03957

Publication Title

Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979

DOI

10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.114.03957

Academic Level

faculty

Mentor/PI Department

Office of Human Genetics