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The Influence of Factors such as Anxiety on the White Coat Effect during the Treatment of Patients with Hypertension [PDF]

Reviews in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2022
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, Hengxia Qiu, Ze Li, Peishi Yan, He Xu, Yu Gu, Hailong Lin   +6 more
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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]

Scientific Reports, 2023
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, Tomoya Yoshida, Hirohito Metoki, Takahisa Murakami, Yukako Tatsumi, Takuo Hirose, Kyosuke Takabatake, Megumi Tsubota-Utsugi, Azusa Hara, Kyoko Nomura, Kei Asayama, Masahiro Kikuya, Atsushi Hozawa, Yutaka Imai, Takayoshi Ohkubo   +14 more
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Relations between white coat effect of blood pressure and arterial stiffness [PDF]

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2022
The aim of this study was to analyze the relationship between brachial‐ankle pulse wave velocity (b‐a PWV) and white coat effect (WCE), that is the difference between the elevated office blood pressure (BP) and the lower mean daytime pressure of ...
Rong Cao, Jianwei Yue, Ting Gao, Gang Sun, Xiaomin Yang   +4 more
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Evaluation of the applicability of deep breathing test in the diagnosis of hypertension with white-coat effect in Chinese patients in primary care [PDF]

Clinical Hypertension, 2019
Purpose The current gold standard for the diagnosis of white-coat effect is by the 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) which may not be readily available in every primary care setting.
Kam Sum Chan, Kit Ping Loretta Lai, Pang Fai Chan, Man Hei Matthew Luk, Vai Kiong David Chao   +4 more
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Home blood pressure monitoring and the risk of falls in older adults with hypertension: The AMBROSIA-HOME study [PDF]

American Heart Journal Plus
Background: Concerns about hypotension and excessive blood pressure (BP) variability leading to falls may be a barrier to achieving BP treatment goals among older adults.
Bharat Poudel, Zhixin Wang, Daichi Shimbo, Joseph E. Schwartz, Kristi Reynolds, Teresa N. Harrison, Kimberly L. Cannavale, Rong Wei, Paul Muntner, C. Barrett Bowling, Emily B. Levitan   +10 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

Psychologica 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
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White coat effect in patients with hypertension

Рациональная фармакотерапия в кардиологии, 2023
The article is devoted to various aspects of white coat effect (WCE) in patients with hypertension (HTN). WCE is due to the patient’s anxious response to office blood pressure (BP) measurement and is characterized by a BP increase.
G. F. Andreeva, V. M. Gorbunov, D. N. Antipushina, E. V. Platonova   +3 more
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Effect of physician attire on patient perceptions of empathy in Japan: a quasi-randomized controlled trial in primary care

BMC 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, Noriyuki Takahashi, Kunihiko Takahashi, Yuki Yoshikawa, Muneyoshi Aomatsu, Juichi Sato, Stewart W. Mercer, Nobutaro Ban   +7 more
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Hypertensive phenotypes and pattern of ambulatory blood pressure in patients of diabetes mellitus of kashmir valley

Indian 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, Mohammad R Mir, Shaariq Naqati, Muzafar Naik, Mubarik Naqash   +4 more
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White-coat hypertension and normotension in the League of Hypertension of the Hospital das Clínicas, FMUSP: prevalence, clinical and demographic characteristics

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2003
OBJECTIVE: To assess the prevalence of white-coat normortension, white-coat hypertension, and white-coat effect. METHODS: We assessed 670 medical records of patients from the League of Hypertension of the Hospital das Clínicas of the Medical School of ...
Carlos A. Segre, Rubens K. Ueno, Karim R. J. Warde, Tarso A. D. Accorsi, Márcio H. Miname, Chang K. Chi, Angela M. G. Pierin, Décio Mion Júnior   +7 more
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