When and how to use ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and home blood pressure monitoring for managing hypertension [PDF]
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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Proportion and characteristics of patients who measure their blood pressure at home: Nationwide survey in Slovenia [PDF]
Introduction. Home blood pressure monitoring has several advantages over blood pressure monitoring at a physician's office, and has become a useful instrument in the management of hypertension. Objective.
Petek-Šter Marija +2 more
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Factors Associated with Variations in Home Blood Pressure Monitoring among Adults with Hypertension: Systematic Review [PDF]
Introduction Home blood pressure monitoring is often considered less reliable than conventional blood pressure monitoring due to different factors. Aim To investigate variations in home blood pressure monitoring and associated factors, differences in ...
Tecleab Okubai +3 more
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Postpartum remote home blood pressure monitoring: the new frontier [PDF]
There has been an alarming and substantial increase in hypertensive disorders of pregnancy, which are a significant driver of maternal morbidity and mortality.
Tiffany Corlin, MD +3 more
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Perceived, objective, and applied numeracy among pregnant women engaged in home blood pressure monitoring in GhanaAJOG Global Reports at a Glance [PDF]
Background: Hypertensive disorders of pregnancy are associated with poor maternal and neonatal outcomes. Since elevated blood pressure is often a first presenting sign, a major function of antenatal care is frequent blood pressure monitoring.
Emma R. Lawrence, MD +9 more
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Diagnostic Accuracy of Office Blood Pressure Measurement and Home Blood Pressure Monitoring for Hypertension Screening Among Adults: Results From the IDH Study [PDF]
Background Using high awake blood pressure (BP; ≥130/80 mm Hg) on ambulatory BP monitoring (ABPM) as a reference, the purpose of this study was to determine the accuracy of high office BP (≥130/80 mm Hg) at an initial visit and high confirmatory office ...
Hiroyuki Mizuno +10 more
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Role of home blood pressure monitoring in resistant hypertension [PDF]
The definition of resistant hypertension (RHT) has been updated to include failure to achieve target blood pressure (BP) despite treatment with ≥3 antihypertensive drugs, including diuretics, renin-angiotensin system blockers, and calcium channel ...
Hyue Mee Kim, Jinho Shin
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Blood pressure measurements taken by patients are similar to home and ambulatory blood pressure measurements [PDF]
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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Insights on home blood pressure monitoring in Asia: Expert perspectives from 10 countries/regions
Hypertension is one of the most powerful modifiable risk factors for cardiovascular disease. It is usually asymptomatic and therefore essential to measure blood pressure regularly for the detection of hypertension.
Ji‐Guang Wang +11 more
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Facilitators and barriers to home blood pressure monitoring among pregnant women in Ghana: a mixed-methods analysis of patient perspectives [PDF]
Background The benefit of home blood pressure monitoring during pregnancy and in low-resource settings is incompletely understood. The objective of this study was to explore the experiences, barriers, and facilitators of home blood pressure monitoring ...
Noah Newman +8 more
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