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Determinants of white-coat hypertension [PDF]

Blood Pressure Monitoring, 2004
The prevalence of white-coat hypertension (WCH) is considerable in patients referred with elevated office blood pressure. Failure to recognise this phenomenon can lead to the inappropriate use of antihypertensive medications. We undertook this study to determine the profile of patients with WCH.Baseline clinic and daytime ambulatory blood pressures ...
Dolan, E., Stanton, A., Atkins, N., Den Hond, E., Thijs, Lutgarde, McCormack, P., Staessen, Jan A., O'Brien, E.   +7 more
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Epidemiology of masked and white-coat hypertension: the family-based SKIPOGH study. [PDF]

PLoS ONE, 2014
ObjectiveWe investigated factors associated with masked and white-coat hypertension in a Swiss population-based sample.MethodsThe Swiss Kidney Project on Genes in Hypertension is a family-based cross-sectional study.
Heba Alwan, Menno Pruijm, Belen Ponte, Daniel Ackermann, Idris Guessous, Georg Ehret, Jan A Staessen, Kei Asayama, Philippe Vuistiner, Sandrine Estoppey Younes, Fred Paccaud, Grégoire Wuerzner, Antoinette Pechere-Bertschi, Markus Mohaupt, Bruno Vogt, Pierre-Yves Martin, Michel Burnier, Murielle Bochud   +17 more
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White-coat hypertension and masked hypertension: an update [PDF]

Italian Journal of Medicine, 2015
White coat hypertension and masked hypertension are two conditions with a controversial role in the beginning and the progression of the cardiovascular disease.
Nathan Artom, Francesco Salvo, Francesca Camardella   +2 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 [PDF]

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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White-coat hypertension and masked hypertension in children [PDF]

Blood Pressure Monitoring, 2005
The use of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in addition to the conventional office measurements makes possible the detection of individuals with white-coat hypertension and masked hypertension. In children referred for elevated blood pressure, both these phenomena appear to be common (10-15% for each).
Stergiou, GS, Yiannes, NJ, Rarra, VC, Alamara, CV   +3 more
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White coat hypertension: improving the patient–health care practitioner relationship [PDF]

Psychology Research and Behavior Management, 2015
Briana Cobos, Kelly Haskard-Zolnierek, Krista Howard Department of Psychology, Texas State University, San Marcos, TX, USA Abstract: White coat hypertension is characterized by the variability of a patient's blood pressure measurements between the ...
Cobos B, Haskard-Zolnierek K, Howard K
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Column: Hypertension Nursing - White coat hypertension [PDF]

Online 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
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White-coat, masked and sustained hypertension detected by home blood pressure monitoring in adolescents: prevalence and associated factors [PDF]

Blood Pressure, 2018
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, Carolina de Souza Carneiro, Polyana Morais, Vanessa Roriz, Karla Lorena Mendonça, Flávia Miquetichuc Nascente, Thaís Inácio Rolim Póvoa, Weimar Kunz Sebba Barroso, Ana Luiza Lima Sousa, Paulo César Veiga Jardim   +9 more
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White Coat Hypertension Persistence in Children and Adolescents: The Pediatric Nephrology Research Consortium Study. [PDF]

J Pediatr, 2022
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether youth with white coat hypertension on initial ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) continue to demonstrate the same pattern on repeat ABPM. STUDY DESIGN: Retrospective longitudinal cohort study of patients referred
Miyashita Y, Hanevold C, Faino A, Scher J, Lande M, Yamaguchi I, Hernandez J, Acosta A, Weaver DJ, Thomas J, Kallash M, Ferguson M, Patel KN, South AM, Kelton M, Flynn JT.   +15 more
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Prognostic Impact of Different Definitions of White-Coat Hypertension. [PDF]

Am J Hypertens
BACKGROUND Different definitions of white-coat hypertension (WCH) may explain its variable outcome across studies. METHODS In an Italian study started in 1986, we followed 3,153 people with (office blood pressure (BP) >=140/90 mmHg) and 457 without ...
Verdecchia P, Coiro S, Bartolini C, Aita A, Borgioni C, Repaci S, Dembech C, Guerrieri M, Sacchi N, Bistoni S, Trottini M, Angeli F.   +11 more
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