Comparison of diurnal blood pressure and urine production between people with and without chronic spinal cord injury.
Min Yin GohMelinda S MillardEdmund C K WongDavid John BerlowitzMarnie GracoRachel M SchembriDouglas J BrownAlbert G FraumanChristopher J O'CallaghanPublished in: Spinal cord (2018)
Similar to the effects of acute SCI, chronic SCI, specifically tetraplegia, also causes isolated nocturnal hypertension, reverse dipping, orthostatic intolerance, and nocturnal polyuria. Cardiovascular risk management and assessment of orthostatic symptoms should include ABPM.
Keyphrases
- blood pressure
- spinal cord injury
- hypertensive patients
- heart rate
- spinal cord
- drug induced
- neuropathic pain
- sleep quality
- obstructive sleep apnea
- liver failure
- sleep apnea
- respiratory failure
- blood glucose
- metabolic syndrome
- type diabetes
- aortic dissection
- insulin resistance
- skeletal muscle
- depressive symptoms
- acute respiratory distress syndrome
- mechanical ventilation