Medicine and Health

Influence of stress induced by the first announced state of emergency due to coronavirus disease 2019 on outpatient blood pressure management in Japan

K. Kobayashi, K. Chin, et al.

Amid the stress of the COVID-19 state of emergency, this study revealed significant changes in blood pressure among Japanese patients. While office blood pressure surged, home readings dropped, raising concerns about white coat hypertension. Researchers, including Kazuo Kobayashi and Keiichi Chin, emphasize the importance of managing blood pressure during such global crises.

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