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SUBMITTER: Shulman R
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6289891 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Shulman Rachel R Cohen Debbie L DL Grandner Michael A MA Gislason Thorarinn T Pack Allan I AI Kuna Samuel T ST Townsend Raymond R RR Cohen Jordana B JB
Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) 20181030 12
Short sleep duration has been widely linked to increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality. We performed a post hoc analysis of 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) in the Lifestyle Modification in Blood Pressure Lowering Study (LIMBS) and Penn Icelandic Sleep Apnea (PISA) Study. The 24-hour mean systolic blood pressure (BP) was 12.7 mm Hg higher in LIMBS (P < 0.001; n = 66) and 4.7 mm Hg higher in PISA (P = 0.005; n = 153) among participants with shorter sleep duration (less ...[more]