Socioeconomic Status Is Associated With Nocturnal Blood Pressure Dipping
Carl J. Stepnowsky, Jr., PhD,
Richard A. Nelesen, PhD,
Doug DeJardin, BA and
Joel E. Dimsdale, MD
From the Department of Psychiatry (C.J.S., R.A.N., D.D., J.E.D.), University of California, San Diego, San Diego, California; and the Health Services Research & Development Service (C.J.S.), Veteran Affairs San Diego Healthcare System, San Diego, California.

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Figure 1. Bar graph of dipping ratio by SES and race, where lower ratios represent greater nighttime dipping.
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