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Interarm Difference in Systolic Blood Pressure in Different Ethnic Groups and Relationship to the “White Coat Effect”: A Cross-Sectional Study

BACKGROUND: Interarm differences (IADs) ≥10 mm Hg in systolic blood pressure (BP) are associated with greater incidence of cardiovascular disease. The effect of ethnicity and the white coat effect (WCE) on significant systolic IADs (ssIADs) are not well understood. METHODS: Differences in BP by ethn...

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Autores principales: Schwartz, Claire Lorraine, Clark, Christopher, Koshiaris, Constantinos, Gill, Paramjit S, Greenfield, Shelia M, Haque, Sayeed M, Heer, Gurdip, Johal, Amanpreet, Kaur, Ramandeep, Mant, Jonathan, Martin, Una, Mohammed, Mohamed A, Wood, Sally, McManus, Richard J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5861584/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28475667
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/ajh/hpx073