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Nighttime Blood Pressure in Normotensive Subjects With Chronic Insomnia: Implications for Cardiovascular Risk

2009; Oxford University Press; Volume: 32; Issue: 6 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1093/sleep/32.6.760

ISSN

1550-9109

Autores

Paola A. Lanfranchi, Marie‐Hélène Pennestri, Lorraine Fradette, Marie Dumont, Charles M. Morin, Jacques Montplaisir,

Tópico(s)

Sleep and Work-Related Fatigue

Resumo

Objective:To assess as whether insomniacs have higher nighttime blood pressure (BP) and a blunted day-to-night BP reduction, recognized markers of increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity and mortality.

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