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Innovation in measuring obese patients’ blood pressure: measurement with conical wrapping technique

open access: yes, 2021
Introduction Accurate measurement of blood pressure(BP) is difficult in obese patients due to their upper armshape and width. Errors made during BP measurementcause misdiagnosis or lead to wrong treatment.Method The data of this methodological study ...
Ayşegül Yildiz   +8 more
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Home blood pressure monitoring [PDF]

open access: yesBritish Journal of General Practice, 2009
Shah and colleagues found patients with heart failure who lived in areas of socioeconomic deprivation were less likely than those in more affluent areas to be treated with recommended beta blockers.1 We recently investigated use of home blood pressure (BP) monitoring in stroke patients registered at a deprived inner city general practice in Lambeth. In
Pippa, Oakeshott   +2 more
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A single-pieced, fully air-driven, cuff-inserted pseudo-blood pressure generator for on-site pre-screening test of non-invasive blood pressure monitor by nurses

open access: yesBioMedical Engineering OnLine, 2019
Background It is crucial to frequently inspect the proper operation of non-invasive electronic blood pressure monitors in various sites to prevent accidents from inaccurate blood pressure measurements, especially for large-scale hospitals.
Young Jun Hwang   +3 more
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Refugee Telehealth Utilization for Hypertension Management During the COVID-19 Pandemic

open access: yesInternational Journal of Public Health, 2023
Objectives: The COVID-19 pandemic limited refugees’ access to healthcare. Increased use of telehealth could enable continuity of care but also create barriers to chronic disease management.
Zaid Salameh   +6 more
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Blood pressure-lowering treatment for prevention of major cardiovascular diseases in people with and without type 2 diabetes:an individual participant-level data meta-analysis [PDF]

open access: yes, 2022
BackgroundControversy exists as to whether the threshold for blood pressure-lowering treatment should differ between people with and without type 2 diabetes.
Cushman, WC   +48 more
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Association of genetic variation with systolic and diastolic blood pressure among African Americans: the Candidate Gene Association Resource study. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
The prevalence of hypertension in African Americans (AAs) is higher than in other US groups; yet, few have performed genome-wide association studies (GWASs) in AA.
Keating, BJ   +999 more
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Are Automated Blood Pressure Apparatus Reliable? Automated Versus Manual Measurement of Blood Pressure [PDF]

open access: yesJournal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2018
Introduction: With hypertension becoming a global burden, it is necessary to validate the Blood Pressure (BP) recordings, used to screen and follow-up patients for hypertension. Since three different devices (mercury manometer, aneroid meter, and digital)
K Madhan Srinivasan   +4 more
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Uncertainty in Blood Pressure Measurement Estimated Using Ensemble-Based Recursive Methodology

open access: yesSensors, 2020
Automated oscillometric blood pressure monitors are commonly used to measure blood pressure for many patients at home, office, and medical centers, and they have been actively studied recently.
Soojeong Lee   +4 more
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P60 Invasive Validation of Antares, a New Algorithm to Calculate Central Blood Pressure from Oscillometric Upper Arm Pulse Waves

open access: yesArtery Research, 2020
Background: Antares is an algorithm for pulse wave analysis (PWA) by oscillometric blood pressure monitors in order to estimate central (aortic) blood pressure (cBP).
Marcus Doerr   +8 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modeling of On-Chip Biosensor for the in Vivo Diagnosis of Hypertension in Wireless Body Area Networks

open access: yesIEEE Access, 2021
High Blood Pressure (HBP) over a long period of time leads to a medical condition known as Hypertension (HTN or HT), in which the arterial blood pressure is persistently inflated.
Shagun Gupta   +6 more
doaj   +1 more source

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