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White-coat effect in normotension and hypertension

open access: yesBlood Pressure Monitoring, 2002
The difference between clinic and daytime ambulatory blood pressure is referred to as the white-coat effect. In this study, we investigated (i) the magnitude of the white-coat effect in subjects with different daytime ambulatory blood pressure levels, and (ii) the association of the white-coat effect with left ventricular mass.A total of 1581 subjects ...
Zakopoulos, N.A.   +8 more
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Circadian Urinary Excretion of Water, and Not Salt, Is Affected by the White Coat Effect. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Clin Med, 2023
Hypertension is an important morbidity factor. The prognostic consequences of the white-coat effect have been studied extensively. The repercussion on the circadian rhythm of urinary water and salt excretion in the same subgroup remain, conversely, among
Moretti F   +3 more
europepmc   +2 more sources

Column: Hypertension Nursing - White coat hypertension

open access: yesOnline Brazilian Journal of Nursing, 2006
White coat hypertension is defined by hypertensive blood pressure in the office, whereas blood pressure in other situations is normal, for example in ambulatory blood pressure monitoring or home blood pressure measurement.
Angela Maria Geraldo Pierin
doaj   +1 more source

“What if It’s not Just an Item of Clothing?” – A Narrative Review and Synthesis of the White Coat in the Context of Aged Care

open access: yesPsychologica Belgica, 2022
Although increasingly disputed, the white coat uniform is ubiquitous in geriatric care, which may reflect a phenomenon called medicalisation of ageing. This narrative review is the first attempt at integrating several theoretical approaches, such as the “
Coline Crutzen, Stéphane Adam
doaj   +1 more source

White coat effects [PDF]

open access: yesBMJ, 1995
To many patients, the hospital doctor is epitomised by the white coat. What patients think of the way their doctor dresses has generated considerable interest.1 2 Of further interest is the actual contents of the white coat, and indeed senior hospital doctors may be aware of a “lightening” of the weight of their white coat with a concomitant increase ...
P M, Gordon, S G, Keohane, R M, Herd
openaire   +2 more sources

White coat effect of alcohol [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hypertension, 2000
Numerous studies have shown a relationship between alcohol intake and elevated clinic blood pressures (BP). However, there have been few studies on the relationship between alcohol consumption and 24-h ambulatory BP monitoring. This study aimed to determine the relationship between alcohol intake, clinic BP, and 24-h ambulatory BP recordings to ...
J M, Ryan, L G, Howes
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Factors Influencing White-coat Effect [PDF]

open access: yesAmerican Journal of Hypertension, 2008
The transient blood pressure (BP) rise during clinical visits is usually referred to as white-coat effect (WCE). The aim of the present study was to investigate factors that may influence the WCE.A total of 2004 subjects underwent office BP measurements and 24-h ambulatory BP monitoring (ABPM) on the same day.
Manios, E.D.   +7 more
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Effect of physician attire on patient perceptions of empathy in Japan: a quasi-randomized controlled trial in primary care

open access: yesBMC Family Practice, 2021
Background There is limited quantitative research on the effect of physician attire on patient–physician relationships. This study aimed to measure the influence of Japanese family physicians’ attire on the “human” aspects of medical care in terms of ...
Takaharu Matsuhisa   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Hypertensive phenotypes and pattern of ambulatory blood pressure in patients of diabetes mellitus of kashmir valley

open access: yesIndian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism, 2022
Background: Patients of diabetes mellitus (DM) with hypertension (HTN) have a fourfold increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) as compared to normotensive nondiabetic controls.
Tariq A Bhat   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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