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On preventive blood pressure self-monitoring at home [PDF]

Cognition, Technology & Work, 2015
Self-monitoring activities are increasingly becoming part of people’s everyday lives. Some of these measurements are taken voluntarily rather than being referred by a physician and conducted because of either a preventive health interest or to better ...
A Ashiful, BK Wiederhold, BM Stults, C Coley, C Storni, D Czeresnia, D Kahneman, D Lupton, D Lupton, D Lupton, D Lupton, E O’Brien, EH Wagner, Erik Grönvall, FH Epstein, G Parati, GM Turner-McGrievy, H Montgomery-Downs, J Dunlosky, K Juel, L Axelrod, L Hood, L Mallery, L Smarr, M Swan, M Swan, M Tentori, MA Assaad El, N Mik-Meyer, N Yau, Nervo Verdezoto, RC Baker, RE Glasgow, RL Kane, WHO   +34 more
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Lower utilization of home blood pressure monitoring in younger, poorly educated hypertensive males – real-life data

Blood Pressure, 2020
Background: Home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) became a standard in the management of hypertension. However, there are few data concerning the utilisation of blood pressure (BP) monitors in daily clinical practice. Aim: The aim of this analysis was to
Anna Chudek, Aleksander Jerzy Owczarek, Joanna Ficek, Agnieszka Almgren-Rachtan, Jerzy Chudek   +4 more
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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 Care
Background: 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.
Peter Nymberg, Ida Bandel, Beata Borgström Bolmsjö, Moa Wolff, Susanna Calling, Ann-Chatrin Linqvist Leonardsen, Veronica MilosNymberg   +6 more
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Wireless Home Blood Pressure Monitoring System With Automatic Outcome-Based Feedback and Financial Incentives to Improve Blood Pressure in People With Hypertension: Protocol for a Randomized Controlled Trial

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, Koong, Agnes Ying Leng, Phoon, Ian Kwong Yun, Tan, Ngiap Chuan, Bahadin, Juliana, Bairavi, Joann, Batcagan-Abueg, Ada Portia M, Finkelstein, Eric A   +7 more
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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, Linzie, Long, Chiara, Morrison   +2 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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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, Mengden, T, Padfield, PL, Parati, G, O’Brien, E   +4 more
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Is remote blood pressure monitoring and management a better approach for patients with hypertension? A narrative review

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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