Isolated office hypertension: Association with target organ damage and cardiovascular risk indices

Kamel N., Gursoy A., Koseoglulari O., Dincer I., Gullu S.

JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION, cilt.98, sa.4, ss.601-606, 2006 (SCI-Expanded, Scopus) identifier identifier identifier

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 98 Sayı: 4
  • Basım Tarihi: 2006
  • Dergi Adı: JOURNAL OF THE NATIONAL MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.601-606
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: hypertension, cardiovascular, C-reactive protein, lipids, WHITE-COAT HYPERTENSION, BLOOD-PRESSURE, ENDOTHELIAL FUNCTION, RECOMMENDATIONS, DIAGNOSIS, INNOCENT
  • Ankara Üniversitesi Adresli: Hayır

Özet

Background: Isolated office hypertension (IOH) has been accepted as a benign condition by some researchers, whereas others believe that it is associated with cardiovascular abnormalities and increased cardiovascular risk. The aim of this present study was to evaluate the effects of IOH on target organ damage and cardiovascular risk indices.