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SUBMITTER: Kario K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC9747613 | biostudies-literature | 2023 Jan
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kario Kazuomi K Mahfoud Felix F Kandzari David E DE Townsend Raymond R RR Weber Michael A MA Schmieder Roland E RE Tsioufis Konstantinos K Pocock Stuart S Brar Sandeep S Hettrick Douglas A DA Fahy Martin M Böhm Michael M
Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension 20221015 1
Elevated morning and nighttime blood pressures (BP) are associated with increased risk of cardiovascular events such as stroke and myocardial infarction. We compared the long-term changes in morning and nighttime BP in patients with uncontrolled hypertension (office systolic BP between 150 and <180 mmHg/diastolic BP ≥ 90 mmHg; mean ambulatory systolic BP (SBP) between 140 and <170 mmHg; 1-3 prescribed antihypertensive medications). Eighty patients were randomized to RDN or sham control. In patie ...[more]