24-h blood pressure variability

24-h blood pressure variability improves cardiovascular and all-cause mortality prediction model fit in humans.

“Adding any of the BP variability measures to 24-h mean BP significantly improved the goodness of fit of the data to the Cox prediction model”

HumansBP variability added to 24-h mean BP in Cox prediction models24.6 years follow-up

Twenty-four-hour mean blood pressure and variability combined improve the prognostic value of ambulatory blood pressure

Journal of hypertension·12 Oct 2026