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Home blood pressure monitoring [PDF]
British 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
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Home Blood Pressure Monitoring [PDF]
European Cardiology Review, 2015 Hypertension is the most common preventable cause of cardiovascular disease. Home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) is a self-monitoring tool that can be incorporated into the care for patients with hypertension and is recommended by major guidelines. A growing body of evidence supports the benefits of patient HBPM compared with office-based monitoring:
George, Jacob, MacDonald, Thomas
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Home Blood Pressure Monitoring [PDF]
Archives of Internal Medicine, 2000 Hypertension is estimated to affect 43 to 56 million adults or 24% to 31% of the US population and is emerging as a major health problem in some countries in the Third World. Hypertension contributes to all the major atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease outcomes.
S A, Yarows, S, Julius, T G, Pickering
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Assessment of Nocturnal Blood Pressure by Home Blood Pressure Monitoring [PDF]
Hypertension Research, 2007 Among blood pressure measurements obtained by ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM), nocturnal blood pressure has been reported to have greater prognostic significance than daytime blood pressure or 24-h blood pressure (1, 2). Blunted nocturnal blood pressure dipping (as seen in nondippers or risers) has also been shown to be a risk factor for ...
Joji, Ishikawa, Kazuomi, Kario
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The Role of Home Blood Pressure Telemonitoring for Blood Pressure Control [PDF]
Pulse, 2016 Despite improvements in hypertension awareness and treatment, the blood pressure (BP) control rate still remains at around 50%. One of the major determinants of low BP control results from therapeutic inertia of the physician and suboptimal compliance of the patients.
Chan Joo, Lee, Sungha, Park
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The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2022 This study aimed at comparing the prevalence of abnormal blood pressure (BP) phenotypes among 241 adolescents referred for hypertension (15.4 ± 1.4 years, 62% males, 40% obese) according to mostly used or available criteria for hypertension [AAP or ESH ...
Fabiana G. A. M. Feitosa +14 more
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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 +7 more
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Clinics, 2008 OBJECTIVE: To compare blood pressure measurements taken at home by physicians, nurses, and patients with office blood pressure measurement , ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and home blood pressure measurement. METHODS: A total of 44 patients seen by
Angela M. G. Pierin +4 more
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How Accurate Are Home Blood Pressure Devices in Use? A Cross-Sectional Study. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Out of office blood pressure measurements, using either home monitors or 24 hour ambulatory monitoring, is widely recommended for management of hypertension.
Marcel Ruzicka +5 more
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Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023 Background Blood pressure (BP) thresholds for diagnosing and managing hypertension vary for office, home, and ambulatory readings, and between guideline documents.
Kazuomi Kario +7 more
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