Masked Hypertension: A Systematic Review.
Heart, Lung and Circulation, 2020 BACKGROUND Masked phenomenon, Masked Hypertension (MHT) and Masked Uncontrolled Hypertension (MUCH) is a well-defined clinical entity. However, many aspects of MHT/MUCH remain unclear.
Harsh V Thakkar, A. Pope, M. Anpalahan
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An Update on Masked Hypertension. [PDF]
Curr Hypertens Rep, 2017 Masked hypertension refers to the phenomenon of having a non-elevated clinic blood pressure (BP) despite having an elevated out-of-clinic BP. Masked hypertension is a common phenotype with a cardiovascular risk profile similar to that of sustained hypertension, defined as elevated clinic and out-of-clinic BP. Current guidelines offer little guidance on
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Blood pressure response to standing is a strong determinant of masked hypertension in young to middle-age individuals. [PDF]
J Hypertens, 2022 Objective: The pathophysiologic mechanisms of masked hypertension are still debated. The aim of this study was to investigate whether the blood pressure response to standing is a determinant of masked hypertension in young individuals. Design and methods:
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Postpartum ambulatory and home blood pressure monitoring in women with history of preeclampsia: Diagnostic agreement and detection of masked hypertension. [PDF]
Pregnancy Hypertens, 2022 Women with a history of preeclampsia (hxPE) are at a four-fold higher risk for chronic hypertension after pregnancy compared with healthy pregnancy, but 'masked' hypertension cases are missed by clinical assessment alone.
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Impact of Asleep and 24-Hour Blood Pressure Data on the Prevalence of Masked Hypertension by Race/Ethnicity. [PDF]
Am J Hypertens, 2022 BACKGROUND We pooled ambulatory blood pressure monitoring data from five US studies, including the Jackson Heart Study (JHS), the Coronary Artery Risk Development in Young Adults (CARDIA) study, the Masked Hypertension Study, the Improving the Detection ...
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Ann Transl Med, 2017 Masked hypertension is a clinical condition in which a patient has a normal blood pressure in the clinic but an elevated blood pressure outside the office setting. It has been previously suggested with large population cohort studies that 15% to 30% of adults have masked hypertension and that this is associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular ...
Aronow WS.
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The Diagnostic Accuracy of Using Borderline High Office Blood Pressure Thresholds to Diagnose Masked Hypertension According to the 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association Blood Pressure Guideline. [PDF]
Am J HypertensBACKGROUND The 2017 American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) BP guideline recommends ambulatory BP monitoring (ABPM) for diagnosing masked hypertension among adults not taking antihypertensive medication with borderline ...
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Phenotypes of masked hypertension: Isolated ambulatory, isolated home and dual masked hypertension. [PDF]
Journal of Hypertension, 2020 OBJECTIVES Masked hypertension (MH) is defined as normal office blood pressure (OBP) and elevated ambulatory (ABP) or home blood pressure (HBP). This study assessed MH identified by each of these two methods.
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The prevalence of masked hypertension in patients with lone atrial fibrillation: a cross sectional analytical study [PDF]
Scientific Reports, 2023 Atrial fibrillation (AF) is prevalent in individuals with essential hypertension (HTN). Masked hypertension occurs in up to 15% of the general population and is associated with adverse clinical outcome.
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Short-Term Reproducibility of Masked Hypertension Among Adults Without Office Hypertension. [PDF]
Hypertension, 2020 Supplemental Digital Content is available in the text. The 2017 American College of Cardiology/American Heart Association blood pressure (BP) Hypertension Clinical Practice Guidelines recommends ambulatory BP monitoring to detect masked hypertension ...
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