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A model for early failure prediction of blood pressure measurement devices in a stepped validation approach

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2022
Blood pressure monitoring (BPM) devices have to be validated according to strict international validation protocols. Each protocol requests a specific number of participants to be included.
Annina S. Vischer, Gilles Dutilh, Thenral Socrates, Thilo Burkard   +3 more
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Simplified hypertension screening approaches with low misclassification and high efficiency in the United States, Nepal, and India

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2021
Standard triplicate blood pressure (BP) measurements pose time barriers to hypertension screening, especially in resource‐limited settings. We assessed the implications of simplified approaches using fewer measurements with adults (≥18 years old) not ...
Olive Tang, Minghao Kou, Yifei Lu, Edgar R. Miller 3rd, Tammy Brady, Cheryl Dennison‐Himmelfarb, Arun More, Dinesh Neupane, Lawrence Appel, Kunihiro Matsushita   +9 more
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High blood pressure screening in pharmacies during May Measurement Month campaigns in Switzerland.

, 2022
May Measurement Month (MMM) is an international screening campaign for arterial hypertension (HT) organised by the International Society of Hypertension and the World Hypertension League.
Damianaki, A., Beaney, T., Burnier, M., Theiler, K., Wang, W., Wuerzner, G.   +5 more
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Assessment of Nurses' Practices Concerning Blood Pressure Measurements [PDF]

مجلة الموصل للتمريض, 2018
Background and Aim- Blood Pressure Measurement (BPM) is considered a generic skill required in nursing, by a range of health professionals, for effective health assessment. The study aimed to assess nurses' techniques regarding correct way of measurement
Rifaie Y. Hameed, Rami R. Allo
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Assessment of blood pressure skills and belief in clinical readings

American Journal of Preventive Cardiology, 2021
Background: Accurate blood pressure (BP) measurement is essential for the diagnosis and management of hypertension. In clinical practice, BP is estimated using noninvasive methods with significant variability of application of guidelines in clinical ...
Martha Gulati, Lori-Ann Peterson, Anastasia Mihailidou   +2 more
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Pharmacological blood pressure lowering for primary and secondary prevention of cardiovascular disease across different levels of blood pressure: an individual participant-level data meta-analysis [PDF]

, 2021
Background The effects of pharmacological blood pressure lowering at normal or high-normal blood pressure ranges in people with or without pre-existing cardiovascular disease remains uncertain.
Rahimi, Kazem, Pouchain, D
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How useful is a casual BP measurement?

Clinical Medicine
Blood pressure (BP) varies continuously dependent on numerous personal and external factors as well as on the way it is measured and the methodology used.
Philip S. Lewis
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Measuring blood pressure in children [PDF]

BMJ, 2008
In theory should be routine, but in practice is rare Although the theory behind measuring blood pressure in children is well known, in practice it is rarely done. One review stated that “measurement of blood pressure is now firmly established as an important component of the routine paediatric physical examination,”1 but studies in practice prove ...
Chris, Bird, Colin, Michie
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Pitfalls in blood pressure measurement in daily practice [PDF]

, 2006
Background. Accurate blood pressure (BP) readings and correctly interpreting the obtained values are of great importance. However, there is considerable variation in the different BP measuring methods suggested in guidelines and used in hypertension ...
Meyboom-de Jong, B., Bilo, HJG, Groenier, KH, Kleefstra, N., Groenier, K.H., Meyboom-de Jong, B, Houweling, S.T., Lutgers, H.L., Lutgers, HL, Bilo, H.J.G., Houweling, ST, Kleefstra, N   +11 more
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Blood pressure monitoring techniques in the natural state of multi-scenes: A review

Frontiers in Medicine, 2022
Blood pressure is one of the basic physiological parameters of human physiology. Frequent and repeated measurement of blood pressure along with recording of environmental or other physiological parameters when measuring blood pressure may reveal ...
Ziyi Liu, Ziyi Liu, Congcong Zhou, Congcong Zhou, Hongwei Wang, Yong He   +5 more
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