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Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in the Elderly [PDF]

International Journal of Hypertension, 2012
The incidence of hypertension is high in the elderly and is present in 2/3 of the patients older than 65 years. Prevalence can reach 90% in patients older than 80 years.
Juan Diego Mediavilla García, Fernando Jaén Águila, Celia Fernández Torres, Blas Gil Extremera, Juan Jiménez Alonso   +4 more
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A comparative analysis of blood pressure categorization using 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in young women with presumed chronic hypertension with and without a history of pregnancyAJOG Global Reports at a Glance [PDF]

AJOG Global Reports
BACKGROUND: Hypertension among childbearing-age women is often underrecognized, undertreated, and when diagnosed, misclassified. Accurate diagnosis of hypertension is imperative, especially in cases of pregnancy because it directly influences medical ...
Srishti Gupta, BS, Megan R. Knutson Sinaise, MS, Jennifer Zaborek, MS, Kara K. Hoppe, DO, PhD   +3 more
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Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Resistant Hypertension

International Journal of Hypertension, 2011
ABPM constitutes a valuable tool in the diagnosis of RH. The identification of white coat RH and masked hypertension (which may fulfill or not the definition of RH) is of great importance in the clinical management of such patients. Moreover, the various
Dimitrios Syrseloudis, Ioannis Andrikou, Eirini Andrikou, Kyriakos Dimitriadis, Christodoulos Stefanadis   +4 more
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Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring profiles in Asia [PDF]

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
High blood pressure (BP) remains a major health problem globally, with a proportion of hypertension‐mediated organ damage (HMOD) increasing worldwide including in Asia region. Cardiovascular (CV), cerebral and kidney diseases related to hypertension were
Bambang Widyantoro, Jennifer M. Nailes, Apichard Sukonthasarn, Arieska Ann Soenarta, HOPE Asia Network   +4 more
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Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in Children: A Cross-Sectional Study of Blood Pressure Indices [PDF]

Children
Background: Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is increasingly recognized as a more reliable indicator of blood pressure status in children than clinic-based measurements, with superior predictive value for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.
Sulaiman K. Abdullah, Ibrahim A. Sandokji, Aisha K. Al-Ansari, Hadeel A. Alsubhi, Abdulaziz Bahassan, Esraa Nawawi, Fawziah H. Alqahtani, Marwan N. Flimban, Mohamed A. Shalaby, Jameela A. Kari   +9 more
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Target Blood Pressure Values in Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring

High Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Prevention, 2022
2018 ESC/ESH guidelines have recommended 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring to assess hypotensive therapy in many circumstances. Recommended target blood pressure in office blood pressure measurements is between 120/70 and 130/80 mmHg. Such targets for 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring lacks.We aimed to define target values of blood ...
Katarzyna Lewandowska, Pawel Uruski, Lukasz Stryczyński   +2 more
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Economic Impact of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Compared With Clinical Blood Pressure Monitoring: A Simulation Model [PDF]

Health Services Insights
Background: Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is considered the gold standard for proper diagnosis of hypertension. Yet, access to ABPM in the U.S. is limited, and the extent of coverage by commercial health plans remains uncertain, potentially
Michelle A Hayek, Alejandro Catacora, Mark A Lawley, Hye-Chung Kum, Robert L Ohsfeldt   +4 more
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The Importance of Out-of-Office Blood Pressure Measurement, as Highlighted by the Correlation with Left Ventricular Hypertrophy in an Untreated Hypertensive Population

Medicina, 2023
Background and Objectives: Hypertensive heart disease, especially left ventricular hypertrophy (LVH), is considered to be one of the main types hypertension-mediated organ damage.
Christina Antza, Georgios Tziomalos, Georgios Kostopoulos, Christina Trakatelli, Vasilios Kotsis   +4 more
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American, European and international hypertension guidelines: Time to shake hands?

International Journal of Cardiology. Hypertension, 2021
Background: Following evidence-based medicine through guidelines is the first step to successfully treat hypertension and prevent cardiovascular outcomes. Methods: This study compares the recommendations of the most recent American College of Cardiology (
Christina Antza, Ioannis Doundoulakis, Stella Stabouli, Vasilios Kotsis   +3 more
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Interpretation of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring for Risk Stratification in Hypertensive Patients: The ‘Ambulatory Does Prediction Valid (ADPV)’ Approach

Diagnostics, 2023
Several outcome-based prospective investigations have provided solid data which support the prognostic value of 24 h ambulatory blood pressure over and beyond cardiovascular traditional risk factors.
Fabio Angeli, Gianpaolo Reboldi, Francesco Giuseppe Solano, Antonietta Prosciutto, Antonella Paolini, Martina Zappa, Claudia Bartolini, Andrea Santucci, Stefano Coiro, Paolo Verdecchia   +9 more
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