Published in Fitness and Wellness Business Week, June 27th, 2007
Study 1: Investigators publish new data in the report "Estimate of white-coat effect and arterial stiffness." According to recent research from Naples, Italy, "Blood pressure (BP) measured in the office is usually higher than the average ambulatory BP, a difference generally taken as an estimate of the white-coat effect. This study was designed to assess whether such a difference is associated with impairment of the conduit arterial system."
"We calculated the difference between office and average daytime peak systolic blood pressure (DeltaSBP) in 2778...
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