Publications by authors named "Hofferer A"

Introduction: Drug-induced hypertension was described with several pharmacological classes. The association between hypertension and antidepressant drugs (AD) is controversial. The objective of this study was to evaluate the link between hypertension and ADs.

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Office white-coat effect tail (OWCET) is defined as a decrease of ≥10 mmHg in systolic blood pressure (SBP) between successive measurements after its waxing during an office visit. The influence of sex on the incidence of long-term major fatal and non-fatal cardiovascular events was studied in two Italian populational cohorts [from the Gubbio Study and the Italian Rural Areas of the Seven Countries Study (IRA)]. OWCET increased risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD) [HR: 1.

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