title: Hypertension in 2011: New insights--from risk factors to treatment implications.
abstract: 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.
authors.affiliation: Hypertensive Diseases Unit, Section of Endocrinology, Diabetes and Metabolism, Department of Medicine, University of Chicago Pritzker School of Medicine, 5841 South Maryland Avenue, MC 1027, Chicago, IL 60637, USA. gbakris@medicine.bsd.uchicago.edu
authors.forename: George L
authors.initials: GL
authors.lastname: Bakris
mesh_terms: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000502:physiology*; D018660:Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory; D004039:Diet, Sodium-Restricted; D014943:Global Health; D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000503:physiopathology / Q000628:therapy; D009017:Morbidity / Q000639:trends; D012307:Risk Factors
chemical_list: D000959:Antihypertensive Agents