Vascular disease risk syndromes affecting both mesor-normotensives and mesor-hypertensives: A meta-analysis of 2039 cases

Germaine G Cornelissen-Guillaume, C. H H Chen, J. Siegelová, F. Halberg

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Abstract

The study was aimed at examining how this surrogate outcome measure is affected by various risk indicators, including overswinging or CHAT (circadian hyper-amplitude-tension), non-dipping (a deficient blood pressure decline during rest) and MESOR-hypertension, as vascular disease risk syndromes. The results from this study fully corroborate earlier findings indicating that CHAT is a disease risk syndrome warranting immediate therapy.

Original languageEnglish (US)
Pages (from-to)81-86
Number of pages6
JournalScripta Medica Facultatis Medicae Universitatis Brunensis Masarykianae
Volume74
Issue number2
StatePublished - Jan 1 2001

Keywords

  • Cardiovascular disease risk
  • Circadian blood pressure amplitude
  • Essential hypertension
  • Left ventricular mass index

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