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Age and the Difference between Awake Ambulatory Blood Pressure and Office Blood Pressure: a Meta-analysis

BACKGROUND: Ambulatory blood pressure (ABP) is a better predictor of adverse cardiovascular events than office BP (OBP). Due to the extensive literature on the “white coat effect”, it is widely believed that ABP tends to be lower than OBP, with statements to this effect in JNC VII. However, recent e...

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Main Authors: Ishikawa, Joji, Ishikawa, Yukiko, Edmondson, Donald, Pickering, Thomas G., Schwartz, Joseph E.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2011
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3839085/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21558845
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1097/MBP.0b013e328346d603
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