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Selected Abstracts from the National Congress of the Italian Society of Hypertension (SIIA 2009): 2009 October 1–4, Rome, Italy

High Blood Press Cardiovasc Prev · 2009 · PMC7101653

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Results: The preliminary results of the study (evaluated on the 75% of patients who concluded the study) show how in the active treatment phases it can be observed a significant or nearly significant change in the following parameters: percentage of 24 hour diastolic blood pressure records over the normal: Reduction from 29 ± 24% to 23 ± 20% (p = 0.03); daytime systolic blood pressure: Reduction from 128 ± 12 to 125 ± 12 mmHg (p = 0.05); daytime diastolic blood pressure: Reduction from 80 ± 9 to 78 ± 9 mmHg (p = 0.06); daytime mean blood pressure: Reduction from 97 ± 10 to 94 ± 10 mmHg (p = 0.04); percentage of day diastolic blood pressure records over the normal: Reduction from 35 ± 28% to 28 ± 24% (p = 0.04).

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