Abstract Purpose of Review Given the emerging knowledge that circadian rhythmicity exists
in every cell and all organ systems, there is increasing interest in the possible benefits of …

Despite its prevalence, clinical and prognostic impact, diabetic autonomic neuropathy is
widely under-diagnosed. The need for training and expertise to perform the cardiovascular …

Background Patients with type 1 diabetes mellitus and microalbuminuria often have
elevated blood pressure while they are asleep, but it is not known whether the elevation …

Background Most healthy people exhibit a decrease in systolic blood pressure (SBP) at
night. A drop of less than 10% from mean daytime values (nondipping) is associated with …

Background Most healthy people exhibit a decrease in systolic blood pressure (SBP) at
night. A drop of< 10% from mean daytime values,“non-dipping,” is associated with kidney …

The initial stages of diabetic nephropathy are characterized by glomerular hyperfiltration and
hypertension, processes that have been linked to initiation and progression of renal disease …

Abstract Purpose of Review This review considers the relationship between abnormal blood
pressure (BP) variability and autonomic dysfunction through an attempt to answer questions …

Blood pressure (BP) varies according to cycles characterized by a reduction during sleep
and an increase on awakening. The nighttime decrease is absent or blunted in some …

OBJECTIVE—Arterial hypertension is a key player in the development of diabetes
complications. We used a nationwide database to study risk factors for abnormal 24-h blood …

Different studies have addressed the predictive role of nighttime hemodynamics on
cardiovascular and renal outcomes, although nocturnal blood pressure (BP) phenotypes (ie …