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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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Development and Validation of a Novel Cuff-Less Blood Pressure Monitoring Device

JACC: Basic to Translational Science, 2017
Ordinary cuff-based blood pressure–monitoring devices remain a technical limitation that disturbs activities of daily life. Here we report a novel system for the cuff-less blood pressure estimation (CLB) that requires only 1 sensor for ...
Naoki Watanabe, MD, Yasuko K. Bando, MD, PhD, Taiji Kawachi, ME, Hiroshi Yamakita, ME, Kouki Futatsuyama, MSc, Yoshikazu Honda, ME, Hisae Yasui, RN, Kazuyuki Nishimura, MD, Takahiro Kamihara, MD, Takahiro Okumura, MD, PhD, Hideki Ishii, MD, PhD, Takahisa Kondo, MD, PhD, Toyoaki Murohara, MD, PhD   +12 more
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Community based trial of home blood pressure monitoring with nurse-led telephone support in patients with stroke or transient ischaemic attack recently discharged from hospital. [PDF]

, 2008
BACKGROUND: High blood pressure in patients with stroke increases the risk of recurrence but management in the community is often inadequate. Home blood pressure monitoring may increase patients' involvement in their care, increase compliance, and reduce
Markus, H, Khong Teck, Oakeshott Pippa, Conroy, R, Khong, T, Oakeshott, P, Markus Hugh, Kerry, S, Doshi Reena, Conroy Rachel, Doshi, R, Kerry Sally, Hugh Markus, Pippa Oakeshott, Rachel Conroy, Reena Doshi, Teck Khong, Sally Kerry   +17 more
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Pearls and pitfalls of cuffless blood pressure monitoring devices [PDF]

Romanian Medical Journal, 2023
Cuffless blood pressure measuring devices are emerging as alternatives for out-of-office assessment of patients with hypertension. This novel technology promises to deliver continuous or beat-to-beat blood pressure measurement and resolve some of the ...
Radu-Alexandru Iacobescu, Bogdan-Danut Florescu, Alina-Mihaela Dimache, Luiza-Elena Corneanu, Elena Adorata Coman   +4 more
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Clinic, Ambulatory and Home Blood Pressure Monitoring for Metabolic Syndrome: Time to Change the Definition?

Medicina
Background and Objectives: Metabolic syndrome (MetS) is considered a global epidemic, and its diagnosis is crucial, allowing early intervention and management.
Christina Antza, Maria Sitmalidou, Andrej Belančić, Niki Katsiki, Vasilios Kotsis   +4 more
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Sustained high blood pressure and 24-h ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in Tanzanian adolescents

Scientific Reports, 2021
Estimates for prevalence of high blood pressure (BP) among adolescents in Africa vary widely and few studies, if any, have documented the results of the recommended stepwise BP screening.
Mussa K. Nsanya, Philip Ayieko, Ramadhan Hashim, Ezekiel Mgema, Daniel Fitzgerald, Saidi Kapiga, Robert N. Peck   +6 more
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Wireless Home Blood Pressure Monitoring System With Automatic Outcome-Based Feedback and Financial Incentives to Improve Blood Pressure in People With Hypertension: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

JMIR Research Protocols, 2021
BackgroundHypertension is prevalent in Singapore and is a major risk factor for cardiovascular morbidity and mortality and increased health care costs. Strategies to lower blood pressure include lifestyle modifications and home blood pressure monitoring.
Bilger, Marcel, Koong, Agnes Ying Leng, Phoon, Ian Kwong Yun, Tan, Ngiap Chuan, Bahadin, Juliana, Bairavi, Joann, Batcagan-Abueg, Ada Portia M, Finkelstein, Eric A   +7 more
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SWOT-analysis: Remote monitoring of blood pressure [PDF]

Digital Diagnostics
Global political and socioeconomic changes have caused a huge strain on the healthcare system. To transition into a new level of medical care, modern technological solutions are needed. Accelerated development of innovations in medicine and the formation
Alexandra E. Demkina, Anna N. Korobeynikova, Anatoliy N. Rogoza, Anton V. Vladzimirskiy   +3 more
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NONINVASIVE СONTINUOUS BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING DEVICE

Вестник Дагестанского государственного технического университета: Технические науки, 2016
In medical practice it is often used continuous blood pressure measurement system. This monitor allows the doctor to see a graph of changes in blood pressure during the day in a familiar environment and in a typical rhythm of life for him.
R. M. Kishov
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Is nurse-measured blood pressure a valid substitute for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring?

, 2000
BACKGROUND: Because ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is not available everywhere, the objective of the study was to determine whether nurse-measured blood pressure could be an acceptable substitute to ABPM.
Gerc, V., Burnier, M., Favrat, B., Brunner, H.R.   +3 more
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