Why the study?
Are daily life blood pressure changes steeper in hypertensive subjects compared to normotensive subjects?
Are daily life blood pressure changes steeper in hypertensive subjects compared to normotensive subjects?
Hypertensive subjects experience steeper daily life blood pressure changes than normotensive subjects, which may contribute to greater traumatic effects on vessel walls.
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May heighten vascular trauma in hypertension; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective confirmation before practice change.
Mancia et al. (2003) studied this question.
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