Significance of white-coat hypertension in older persons with isolated systolic hypertension: a meta-analysis using the International Database on Ambulatory Blood …

SS Franklin, L Thijs, TW Hansen, Y Li, J Boggia… - …, 2012 - Am Heart Assoc
The significance of white-coat hypertension in older persons with isolated systolic
hypertension remains poorly understood. We analyzed subjects from the population-based …

The International Database of Ambulatory Blood Pressure in relation to Cardiovascular Outcome (IDACO): protocol and research perspectives

L Thijs, TW Hansen, M Kikuya… - Blood pressure …, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objectives The International Database on Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (1993–
1994) lacked a prospective dimension. We are constructing a new resource of longitudinal …

Cohort profile: Tohoku medical megabank project birth and three-generation cohort study (TMM BirThree cohort study): rationale, progress and perspective

S Kuriyama, H Metoki, M Kikuya, T Obara… - International journal …, 2020 - academic.oup.com
Although a large sample size is useful for the elucidation of what is called 'missing
heritability', which is an unexplained part of a total phenotypic variance in a quantitative trait …

Prognostic significance of the nocturnal decline in blood pressure in individuals with and without high 24-h blood pressure: the Ohasama study

T Ohkubo, A Hozawa, J Yamaguchi… - Journal of …, 2002 - journals.lww.com
Objective To examine the relationship between the normal nocturnal decline in blood
pressure and the risk of cardiovascular mortality in individuals with and without high 24-h …

Prognostic significance of blood pressure and heart rate variabilities: the Ohasama study

M Kikuya, A Hozawa, T Ohokubo, I Tsuji… - …, 2000 - Am Heart Assoc
To investigate the association between cardiovascular mortality and short-term variabilities
in blood pressure and heart rate, we performed a long-term prospective study of ambulatory …

Prognostic accuracy of day versus night ambulatory blood pressure: a cohort study

J Boggia, Y Li, L Thijs, TW Hansen, M Kikuya… - The Lancet, 2007 - thelancet.com
Background Few studies have formally compared the predictive value of the blood pressure
at night over and beyond the daytime value. We investigated the prognostic significance of …

Home blood pressure measurement has a stronger predictive power for mortality than does screening blood pressure measurement: a population-based observation …

T Ohkubo, Y Imai, I Tsuji, K Nagai, J Kato… - Journal of …, 1998 - journals.lww.com
Home blood pressure measurement has a stronger predictive po... : Journal of
Hypertension Home blood pressure measurement has a stronger predictive power for …

Prognosis of “masked” hypertension and “white-coat” hypertension detected by 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring: 10-year follow-up from the Ohasama …

T Ohkubo, M Kikuya, H Metoki, K Asayama… - Journal of the American …, 2005 - jacc.org
Objectives: We sought to investigate the prognosis in subjects with “white-coat” hypertension
(WCHT) and “masked” hypertension (MHT), in which blood pressure (BP) is lower in clinical …

Prognostic significance for stroke of a morning pressor surge and a nocturnal blood pressure decline: the Ohasama study

H Metoki, T Ohkubo, M Kikuya, K Asayama, T Obara… - …, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
There is continuing controversy over whether the pattern of circadian blood pressure (BP)
variation that includes a nocturnal decline in BP and a morning pressor surge has …

Prognostic value of reading-to-reading blood pressure variability over 24 hours in 8938 subjects from 11 populations

TW Hansen, L Thijs, Y Li, J Boggia, M Kikuya… - …, 2010 - Am Heart Assoc
In previous studies, of which several were underpowered, the relation between
cardiovascular outcome and blood pressure (BP) variability was inconsistent. We followed …