Prevalence, Predictive Factor, and Clinical Significance of White-Coat Hypertension and Masked Hypertension in Korean Hypertensive patients
Eui-Seock Hwang, Kee-Joon Choi, Duk-Hyun Kang, Gi-Byoung Nam, Jae-Sik Jang, Young-Hoon Jeong, Chang-Hoon Lee, Ji-Young Lee, Hyun-Koo Park, Chong-Hun Park
Korean J Intern Med. 2007;22(4):256-262. Published online December 20, 2007
BackgroundThe prevalence and clinical significance of white-coat hypertension (WCHT) and masked hypertension (MHT) are unknown in Koreans. Here we measure the frequency of WCHT and MHT in hypertensive subjects and identify the epidemiologic and/or clinical factors that predict..
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