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SUBMITTER: Mahmud A
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8029960 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Mahmud Azra A Alahaideb Ruba R Alshammary Haifa H Abanumay Mayar M Alfawwaz Afnan A Alhelabi Sara S Alonazy Amgad A Al-Zaibag Muayed M
Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) 20200923 12
International Guidelines recommend ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) for the management of hypertension. ABPM phenotypes predict outcomes independent of office blood pressure (BP). The authors explored the prevalence and clinical correlates of ABPM phenotypes and relationship with office BP in Saudi patients (n = 428, mean age 53.5 ± 14.6, 55% male) referred to a Specialist Hypertension clinic in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia. ABPM phenotypes included sustained normotension (27%), masked hypert ...[more]