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Lower utilization of home blood pressure monitoring in younger, poorly educated hypertensive males – real-life data

Blood Pressure, 2020
Background: Home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) became a standard in the management of hypertension. However, there are few data concerning the utilisation of blood pressure (BP) monitors in daily clinical practice. Aim: The aim of this analysis was to
Anna Chudek, Aleksander Jerzy Owczarek, Joanna Ficek, Agnieszka Almgren-Rachtan, Jerzy Chudek   +4 more
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Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring in the Elderly [PDF]

International Journal of Hypertension, 2012
The incidence of hypertension is high in the elderly and is present in 2/3 of the patients older than 65 years. Prevalence can reach 90% in patients older than 80 years. The presence of isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) is characteristic of this population. However, the prevalence of hypertension by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) is not
Juan Diego Mediavilla García, Fernando Jaén Águila, Celia Fernández Torres, Blas Gil Extremera, Juan Jiménez Alonso   +4 more
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Method and apparatus for continuously monitoring blood oxygenation, blood pressure, pulse rate and the pressure pulse curve utilizing an ear oximeter as transducer Patent [PDF]

, 1968
Ear oximeter for monitoring blood oxygenation and pressure, pulse rate, and pressure pulse curve, using dc and ac ...
Smith, J. R., Jr.
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Comparison between an adapted protocol for home and ambulatory measurement for evaluating night-time blood pressure behaviour

Blood Pressure
Background The diagnosis and treatment of hypertension rely on the accuracy of blood pressure (BP) measurements obtained both in and out of the office during awake and sleep periods.Objective To evaluate whether a home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM ...
Thamyres Costa Borges, Priscila Valverde de Oliveira Vitorino, Sayuri Inuzuka, Ana Luiza Lima Sousa, Moisés Martins de Oliveira, Carlos Augusto Pícoli de Andrade, Rodrigo Bezerra, Audes Diógenes Magalhães Feitosa, Weimar Kunz Sebba Barroso   +8 more
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Earthquake and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

Journal of Physical Fitness and Sports Medicine, 2014
Major natural disasters can severely affect people’s health. This paper examines the relationship between 3 earthquakes and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM).
Yoshihiko Watanabe, Franz Halberg, Tomoko Kikuchi, Tetsuya Mitsuhashi, Kuniaki Otsuka, Hiroshi Sakura, Germaine Cornelissen   +6 more
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Analysis of short-term blood pressure variability in pheochromocytoma/paraganglioma patients [PDF]

, 2019
Data on short-term blood pressure variability (BPV), which is a well-established cardiovascular prognostic tool, in pheochromocytoma and paraganglioma (PPGL) patients is still lack and conflicting.
Bisogni, V., Bonvicini, M., Celi, M., Ciardi, A., Concistre, A., De Toma, G., Iannucci, G., Letizia, C., Mezzadri, M., Oliviero, G., Olmati, F., Petramala, L., Saracino, V., Tonnarini, G., Torre, G. L.   +14 more
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Regional variation in digital cushion pressure in the forefeet of horses and elephants [PDF]

, 2014
In this study, we seek to understand how the digital cushion morphologies evident in horse and elephant feet influence internal and external foot pressures.
Henry, V, Hildebrandt, T, Hutchinson, J R, Panagiotopoulou, O, Roskilly, K, Warner, S E   +5 more
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Following one's heart: cardiac rhythms gate central initiation of sympathetic reflexes [PDF]

, 2009
Central nervous processing of environmental stimuli requires integration of sensory information with ongoing autonomic control of cardiovascular function.
Critchley, Hugo D, Gray, Marcus A, Harrison, Neil A, Rylander, Karin, Wallin, B Gunnar   +4 more
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When and how to use ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and home blood pressure monitoring for managing hypertension

Clinical Hypertension
Many individuals have different blood pressure (BP) values in the office setting compared to that outside the office setting. Therefore, confirming hypertension based on office BP (OBP) measurement alone can lead to misdiagnosis and mistreatment.
Eun Mi Lee
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Cuff-based blood pressure measurement: challenges and solutions

Blood Pressure
Objective Accurate measurement of arterial blood pressure (BP) is crucial for the diagnosis, monitoring, and treatment of hypertension. This narrative review highlights the challenges associated with conventional (cuff-based) BP measurement and potential
N. Pilz, D. S. Picone, A. Patzak, O. S. Opatz, T. Lindner, L. Fesseler, V. Heinz, T. L. Bothe   +7 more
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