Why the study?
Does cardiovascular reactivity to stress predict subsequent ambulatory blood pressure in young adults?
Does cardiovascular reactivity to stress predict subsequent ambulatory blood pressure in young adults?
Hyperresponsivity to stress may be a risk factor for subsequent blood pressure elevation, particularly in black individuals, potentially contributing to higher hypertension prevalence.
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Stress reactivity may predict later ambulatory BP in young black adults; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective validation.
Knox et al. (2002) studied this question.
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