Should Reducing Nocturnal Blood Pressure Be a Therapeutic Target in CKD? The Time Is Ripe for a Clinical Outcomes Trial

Hypertension in 2011: New insights--from risk factors to treatment implications

The results of several hypertension studies published in 2011 have contributed to our knowledge on the risks of and treatment for this condition, including the effects of slow-wave sleep, nocturnal dosing of medication, variability in post-stroke blood-pressure reduction, and the impacts of a low-sodium diet.