Background The morning blood pressure surge (MBPS) is related to an exaggerated risk of
cardiovascular diseases and mortality. With increasing attention on circadian change in …

A number of observational studies have found that treated hypertensive patients, even those
with controlled clinic blood pressure (BP), might have poorer prognosis than untreated …

Morning blood pressure (BP) surge is an important aspect of hypertension research.
Morning BP monitoring could be a clinically relevant concept in the therapeutic management …

We continue being concerned by the study 'Bedtime hypertension treatment improves
cardiovascular risk reduction: the Hygia Chronotherapy Trial'which was published in the …

Many previous studies have reported that nighttime blood pressure (BP) provided a superior
prognostic power compared to daytime BP. New European hypertension guideline has …

We read with great interest the article by Banegas et al1 dealing with the control of office
blood pressure (BP) and daytime ambulatory BP in 12 897 treated patients with …

It has been evident for some time now that ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring is
superior to office BP as a predictor of target organ involvement in patients wit hypertension …

Introduction Sleep-time blood pressure correlates more strongly with adverse cardiovascular
events than does daytime blood pressure. The BedMed trial evaluates whether bedtime …

Blood pressure (BP) decreases by 10% to 20% from day to night. However, in 25% to 35%
of hypertensive subjects there is some reduction in the day-night BP decline. In 3% to 5% of …

Blood pressure (BP) lowering by antihypertensive drugs is a relatively safe option without
serious adverse effects. And it can be easily adopted once BP elevation is associated with …