BP Pattern


BP and Heart Rate Patterns Prognostic

A longitudinal cohort study in Italy suggested that non-dipping and reverse dipping blood pressure (BP) patterns are associated with an increased prevalence of cardiac autonomic neuropathy and reduced survival. The study recruited 349 diabetic patients (52% women, age 57.1±11.9 y, BMI 29.4±5.9 kg/m2, HbA1c 8.6±2.1%, 284 with type 2 diabetes) […]