Circadian blood pressure variations computed from 1.7 million measurements in an acute hospital setting.

CONCLUSION: Hospitalised patients' circadian patterns of BP largely mirror those found in the community. High-quality hospital data may allow for identification of patients at significant cardiovascular risk through either opportunistic or systematic screening.
PMID: 31418774 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: American Journal of Hypertension - August 15, 2019 Category: Cardiology Authors: Mahdi A, Watkinson P, McManus RJ, Tarassenko L Tags: Am J Hypertens Source Type: research