Nursing, chronotherapeutics and ambulatory blood pressure
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Effect on blood pressure of a continued nursing intervention using chronotherapeutics for adult Chinese hypertensive patients.
AIMS AND OBJECTIVES (1) To explore the effect of continued nursing intervention on hypertensive patients based on chronotherapeutics. (2) To identify the factors affecting hypertensive patients' compliance to the chronotherapeutics-oriented nursing interventions. BACKGROUND Chronotherapy provides a means of individual treatment for hypertension according to the circadian blood-pressure profil...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Clinical Nursing
سال: 2015
ISSN: 0962-1067
DOI: 10.1111/jocn.12679