ABPM – Patterns and sub-groups

Owens P, Lyons S, O’Brien E.. Ambulatory blood pressure in the hypertensive population: patterns and prevalence of hypertensive sub-forms. J Hypertens 1998;16:1735-1743

White coat hypertension

Owens P, Lyons S, Rodriquez S, O’Brien E. Is elevation of clinic blood pressure in patients with white coat hypertension who have normal ambulatory blood pressure associated with target organ damage?. J Human Hypertens 1998;12:743-748

Parati G, Omboni S, Staessen J, Thijs L, Fagard R, Ulian L, Mancia G on behalf of the Syst-Eur Investigators. Limitations of the difference between clinic and daytime blood pressure as a surrogate measure of the ’white-coat’ effect. J Hypertens 1998;16:23-29.

Owens P, Atkins N, O’Brien E. Diagnosis of White Coat Hypertension by Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring. Hypertension 1999;34:267-272

O’Brien E. White coat hypertension: how should it be diagnosed? J Human Hyperten 1999;13:801-802

Verdecchia P, Staessen JA, White WB, Imai Y, O’Brien ET. Properly defining white coat hypertension. Eur Heart J 2001;23:106-109

Den Hond E, Celis H, Vandenhoven G, O’Brien E, Staessen JA for the THOP investigators. Determinants of white-coat syndrome assessed by ambulatory blood pressure or self-measured home blood pressure. Blood Pressure Monit 2003;8:37-40

Verdecchia P, O’Brien E, Pickering T, Staessen JA, Parati G, Myers M, Palatini P on behalf of the European Society of Hypertension Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring. When to suspect white coat hypertension? Statement from the Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring of the European Society of Hypertension. Am J Hypertens 2003;16:87-91

Dolan E, Stanton A, Atkins N, Den Hond E, Thijs L, McCormack P, Staessen J, O’Brien E. Determinants of White Coat Hypertension. Blood Press Monit 2004;9:307-310

Post-prandial hypotension

Grodzicki T, Rajzer M, Fagard R, O’Brien ET, Thijs L, Clement D, Davidsonf C, Palatini P, Parati G, Kocemba J, Staessen JA on behalf of the Systolic Hypertension In Europe (SYST-EUR) Trial Investigators. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and post-prandial hypotension in elderly patients with isolated systolic hypertension. J Human Hypertens 1998;12:161-165

O’Brien E. Assessment of the circadian cardiovascular risk with ambulatory blood pressure measurement. Manual of Hypertension of the ESH, ed by Giuseeppe Mancia. Informa Healthcare 2009.pp48-50.