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The interactive effect of long nighttime sleep and daytime napping on QTc prolongation in hypertensive adults

Abstract Background Prolongation of the corrected QT interval (QTc) reflects delayed ventricular repolarization and predisposes patients to malignant arrhythmias and sudden cardiac death. Hypertension is strongly associated with QTc abnormalities, yet the influence of habitual sleep patterns remains...

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Main Authors: Zahra Mohammadi, Sina Bazmi, Mohammad Ahmadi, Sina Kardeh, Reza Tabrizi
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMC 2026-03-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Sleep
Sleep duration
QTc
Hypertension
QT interval
Corrected QT prolongation
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12872-026-05670-7
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