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The influence of self-owned home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) on primary care patients with hypertension: A qualitative study [PDF]
BMC Family Practice, 2011 Background Home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) is gaining popularity among hypertensive patients. This study aimed to explore the influence of self-initiated HBPM on primary care patients with hypertension. Methods Six in-depth interviews and two focus
Sajaratulnisah Othman, Adina Abdullah
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Indian Heart Journal, 2023 Background: Awareness of hypertension and blood pressure (BP) control rates are still low in India. Home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) is recognized as a valuable tool to diagnose and support hypertension treatment including the prevention of ...
Gurpreet Singh Wander, Narsingh Verma
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Effect of Health Literacy on use of a Virtual Coach to Promote Home Blood Pressure Monitoring [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical HypertensionHealth literacy and hypertension control are more limited in rural U.S. residents relative to metropolitan counterparts. Contemporary hypertension guidelines advocate for health education and home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) to advance hypertension ...
Chinenye C. Odo +6 more
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Home Blood Pressure Monitoring (HBPM): The way forward for Sri Lanka; a review article
Asian Journal of Internal Medicine, 2022 Hypertension is a major preventable cause of cardiovascular and kidney related morbidity and mortality. It affects one third of the Sri Lankan population and is the single leading cause of death annually.
T. Kumanan, M. Guruparan, J. C. Charles
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2022 Thai Hypertension Society guidelines on home blood pressure monitoring
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2022 In 2021, the Universal Health Coverage Payment Scheme of Thailand approved home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) devices for reimbursement. National utilization of HBPM devices will begin in 2022.
Sirisawat Kunanon +6 more
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Home blood pressure monitoring and the risk of falls in older adults with hypertension: The AMBROSIA-HOME study [PDF]
American Heart Journal PlusBackground: Concerns about hypotension and excessive blood pressure (BP) variability leading to falls may be a barrier to achieving BP treatment goals among older adults.
Bharat Poudel +10 more
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Patterns of adherence to home blood pressure monitoring among men and women in the Electronic Framingham Heart Study. [PDF]
PLoS ONEWorldwide, there are differences in hypertension control by sex. The use of home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) is associated with lower average blood pressures and higher medication adherence.
Tenes J Paul +13 more
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Universa Medicina, 2023 Background Hypertension is a significant mortality risk factor. The knowledge and practice among physicians of hypertension management and home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) in blood pressure control is important.
Yuda Turana +8 more
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Journal of Patient-Centered Research and Reviews, 2022 African Americans are disproportionately affected by hypertension, a modifiable contributor to multiple chronic diseases and premature death. Primary care physicians play an important role in hypertension control. Home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) is
Rebecca Nye +2 more
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The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2022 This study aimed to evaluate the blood pressure (BP) lowing effect of low‐sodium (LS) salt substitution and how the effect influenced by plasma renin concentration (PRC) on middle‐aged and elderly hypertensive patients.
Li Che +5 more
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