ReviewCurrent hypertension reports2024
Clinical Significance of Nocturnal Hypertension and Nighttime Blood Pressure Dipping in Hypertension.
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13 citing papers in PubMed, 2 syntheses or guidelines pooled it, 18 citations in OpenAlex.
- The Clinical Significance of Ambulatory Blood Pressure on Cerebral Small Vessel disease. A Systematic Review and meta-analysis of the Literature.Current hypertension reports · 2025Pooled it
- Does Nocturnal Blood Pressure Matter in Retinal Small Vessels? A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis of the Literature.Current hypertension reports · 2025Pooled it
- Additional blood-pressure-lowering effect of exercise in adults on stable antihypertensive medication: a systematic review and meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials.Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension · 2026Review
- Pathophysiology, diagnosis and intervention strategies of nocturnal hypertension.Journal of human hypertension · 2026Review
- Reproducibility of Ambulatory Blood Pressure Variability in Untreated Hypertensive Patients.Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) · 2026Article
- Correlation between ambulatory blood pressure indices and sex hormone imbalance in hypertensive women with different menopausal durations: a cross-sectional study.European journal of medical research · 2026Observational
- Association between nocturnal blood pressure dipping patterns and left atrial reservoir strain in untreated adults with office-defined grade 1 essential hypertension.Frontiers in cardiovascular medicine · 2026Article
- Smooth Muscle LRRC8A Knockout Preserves Vascular Function in Ang II Hypertension.Hypertension (Dallas, Tex. : 1979) · 2026Article
- Machine Learning-Based Prediction of In-Hospital Falls in Adult Inpatients: Retrospective Observational Multicenter Study.JMIR medical informatics · 2025Observational
- Association of plasma homocysteine with morning blood pressure in patients with essential hypertension.Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension · 2025Article
- Blood pressure reactivity to mental stress is related to daily blood pressure variability in postmenopausal hypertensive women.Revista brasileira de ginecologia e obstetricia : revista da Federacao Brasileira das Sociedades de Ginecologia e Obstetricia · 2025Article
- Commentary on 'the predictors of daytime blood pressure, nighttime blood pressure, and nocturnal dipping in patients with chronic kidney disease.Hypertension research : official journal of the Japanese Society of Hypertension · 2024Article
- Hypertension: Causes and Consequences of Circadian Rhythms in Blood Pressure.Circulation research · 2024Review
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6 authors at 2 institutions in 1 country.
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Abstract
purpose of reviewThis narrative review article aims to discuss more recent evidence, current challenges, and future perspectives regarding the clinical importance of nocturnal hypertension and nighttime blood pressure dipping, with particular reference to diagnosis, prognostic value, and therapeutic approach. RECENT
findingsThe importance of nighttime blood pressure and nighttime blood pressure dipping has been demonstrated in decades. Increased nighttime blood pressure has been acknowledged as an unfavorable clinical trait. However, more recent evidence suggests that the abolishment of normal circadian blood pressure rhythm is not always a solid predictor of adverse cardiovascular events and needs to be interpreted in the light of each patients' individual characteristics. Physicians treating hypertensive patients with adverse nighttime blood pressure profiles often face the dilemma of chronotherapy. This has been a blurred field for years, yet very recent evidence from appropriately designed studies attempts to shed light on this puzzling question. As 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring is being increasingly recommended and applied in real-world practice for the diagnosis and monitoring of hypertension, information on nighttime blood pressure and nocturnal dipping profile is collected but is not always easy to interpret.
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