Research Article

Decreased Cognitive/CNS Function in Young Adults at Risk for Hypertension: Effects of Sleep Deprivation

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The effect of sleep deprivation on delayed code substitution recall (% correct) in persons classified by JNC-7 criteria of prehypertensive or normotensive. The time by Risk Group interaction was significant [multivariate F(3, 41) = 4.359, , ]. Fisher’s LSD indicates a significant drop in performance at 5:30 AM ( ) and 10:00 AM ( ) in prehypertensives.
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