Thousands of blood pressure and heart rate measurements at fixed clock hours may mislead.
Journal Article
2003; 24(5): 339-340
PubMed PMID: 14647008
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Keywords:
Blood Pressure, Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory:standards, Circadian Rhythm, Heart Rate, Humans, Hypertension:diagnosis, Seasons,.
: The diagnoses of summer or winter hypertension in one and the same person can depend upon the clock hour of measurement....
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Watanabe Y, Cornélissen G, Halberg F. Thousands of blood pressure and heart rate measurements at fixed clock hours may mislead. Neuro Endocrinol Lett. 2003 Oct; 24(5): 339-340