Persistence and Progression of Masked Hypertension: A 5-Year Prospective Study

Objectives. To examine masked hypertension persistence over 5 years. Methods. White-collar workers were recruited from three public organizations. Blood pressure (BP) was measured using Spacelabs 90207. Manually operated BP was defined as the mean of the first three readings taken at rest. Ambulator...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Xavier Trudel, Alain Milot, Chantal Brisson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Hindawi Limited 2013-01-01
Series:International Journal of Hypertension
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/836387