Arterial Hypertension Determined by Ambulatory Blood Pressure Profiles

2008106 citationsJournal Article

Authors

Axel Dost · University of Giessen

Christoph Klinkert · Herford Hospital

Thomas Kapellen · Leipzig University

Andreas Lemmer · Helios Klinikum Erfurt

Andrea Naeke · TU Dresden

M. Grabert · Universität Ulm

Joachim Kreuder · University of Giessen

Abstract

Our observations revealed a clear link between the quality of metabolic control and altered blood pressure regulation even in pediatric patients with short diabetes duration. Nocturnal blood pressure in particular seems to mainly contribute to diabetes complications such as microalbuminuria.

Topics & Keywords

Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies Hormonal Regulation and Hypertension Cardiovascular Health and Disease Prevention

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: Diabetes Care

Volume 31, Issue 4, pp. 720-725

DOI: 10.2337/dc07-0824

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