Blood Pressure Phenotype Variations at Different Gestational Stages and Associated Pregnancy Risks

• Published in: American journal of hypertension Vol. 38; no. 7; pp. 450 - 458
• Main Authors: Zuo, Lushu, Fang, Yiwen, Li, Linjie, Duan, Hongli, Wen, Jiying, Yang, Qing, Han, Cha, Lv, Lijuan, Zhou, Xin
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States 01.07.2025
• Subjects: Adult; Blood Pressure; Blood Pressure Monitoring, Ambulatory; Female; Gestational Age; Humans; Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced - diagnosis; Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced - epidemiology; Hypertension, Pregnancy-Induced - physiopathology; Masked Hypertension - diagnosis; Masked Hypertension - epidemiology; Masked Hypertension - physiopathology; Phenotype; Pregnancy; Pregnancy Outcome; Retrospective Studies; Risk Assessment; Risk Factors; White Coat Hypertension - diagnosis; White Coat Hypertension - epidemiology; White Coat Hypertension - physiopathology; ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; masked hypertension; adverse pregnancy outcomes; white-coat hypertension; sustained hypertension

Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy (HDP) significantly increase the risk of adverse pregnancy outcomes (APOs). Blood pressure (BP) phenotypes, including masked hypertension (MH), white-coat hypertension (WCH), sustained hypertension (SH), and normotension, are identified through office BP (OBP) and...