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From: Morning blood pressure surge and target organ damage in newly diagnosed type 2 diabetic patients: a cross sectional study

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Panel a: Morning blood pressure surge, MS1-MS5 in patients with diabetes (black columns) and controls (white columns) matched for age and gender. Mean ± SD. MS1: Average of 2 h after waking minus average of lowest night-hour. MS2: Average of 2 h after waking minus average of 2 h before waking. MS3: First BP after waking minus last BP before waking. MS4: Average of 1 h after waking minus average night BP. MS5: Average 2 h after waking minus average night. (MS1: 27.5 vs. 24.6 mmHg; p = 0.13), (MS2: 16.3 vs. 14.0 mmHg; p = 0.20), (MS3: 4.7 vs. 7.8 mmHg; p = 0.11), (MS4: 16.0 vs. 13.6 mmHg; p = 0.21), (MS5: 18.2 vs. 15.3 mmHg; p = 0.07). Panel b: Systolic night/day-ratio in patients with diabetes (black column) and controls (white column)

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