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How do patients experience and use home blood pressure monitoring? A qualitative analysis with UTAUT 2 [PDF]
Scandinavian Journal of Primary Health CareBackground: Hypertension is an important cardiovascular risk factor with potentially harmful consequences. Home blood pressure monitoring is a promising method for following the effect of hypertension treatment.
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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
Pippa, Oakeshott +2 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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Healthy Living: Monitoring Blood Pressure at Home
EDIS, 2009 FCS8882, a 2-page fact sheet by Karla P. Shelnutt, provides instructions and explanations of blood pressure readings, along with a blank blood pressure log. Published by the UF Department of Family Youth and Community Sciences, November 2009.
Karla P. Shelnutt
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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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Proportion and characteristics of patients who measure their blood pressure at home: Nationwide survey in Slovenia [PDF]
Srpski Arhiv za Celokupno Lekarstvo, 2009 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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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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Self monitoring of blood pressure at home [PDF]
BMJ, 2004 Although measurement of blood pressure in the clinic is said to be the cornerstone of decision making in hypertension, such measurements may be unrepresentative of a patient's true blood pressure because of random fluctuations and the white coat effect.1-4 In addition, doctors rarely measure blood pressure according to recommended standards.4 Aimed at ...
Stergiou, G +4 more
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The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2023 Hypertension is a global public health problem which affects the physical and mental health of individuals. The management of hypertension is a long‐term process that requires the cooperation of both doctors and patients, and the blood pressure ...
Yan Li, Yi Jiang, Yuping Tang
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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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