White-Coat Hypertension: Pathophysiological and Clinical Aspects: Excellence Award for Hypertension Research 2020. [PDF]
Few issues of modern cardiovascular medicine have been as controversial as the relationship between white-coat hypertension (WCH), that is, a common condition in which office blood pressure is elevated while out-of-office blood pressure (ambulatory blood
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White Coat Hypertension & Cardiovascular Outcomes. [PDF]
This review aims to inform the reader of the complexity of blood pressure responses when comparing blood pressure measured in the medical environment to that outside the medical environment.
Townsend RR, Cohen JB.
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The long-term reproducibility of the white-coat effect on blood pressure as a continuous variable from the Ohasama Study [PDF]
There is little information about the reproducibility of the white coat effect, which was treated as a continuous variable. To investigate a long-term interval reproducibility of the white-coat effect as a continuous variable.
Michihiro Satoh +14 more
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Current status of white coat hypertension: where are we? [PDF]
White coat hypertension (WCH) is characterised by an elevated clinic blood pressure (BP) with normal ambulatory or home BP. It is well recognised in clinical practice and occurs in approximately one-third of untreated patients with elevated clinic BP ...
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The Influence of Factors such as Anxiety on the White Coat Effect during the Treatment of Patients with Hypertension [PDF]
Background: The white coat effect is observed in many patients with hypertension, but its mechanism is still unclear and anxiety is often thought to be a key point.
Dengyue Xu +6 more
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What do physicians think about the white coat, about patients' view of the white coat, and how empathetic are physicians toward patients in hospital gowns? An enclothed cognition view [PDF]
The receipt of the white coat by medical students is a significant milestone. Extensive research has focused on the white coat, its purity, representation of authority and professionalism, its role in consolidating a medical hierarchy, and the ...
Gillie Gabay, Hana Ornoy, Dana O. Deeb
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Purpose: Population-based studies estimating prevalence’s of white-coat, masked and sustained hypertension in non-European adolescents are needed, particularly in developing countries.
Thiago Veiga Jardim +9 more
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“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 [PDF]
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
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Decoding white coat hypertension
There is arguably no less understood or more intriguing problem in hypertension that the “white coat” condition, the standard concept of which is significantly blood pressure reading obtained by medical personnel of authoritative standing than that ...
Dennis A Bloomfield, A. Park
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The llama (Lama glama) is a fiber-producing species that presents a wide range of coat colors, among which white is one of the most important for the textile industry.
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