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How do patients experience and use home blood pressure monitoring? A qualitative analysis with UTAUT 2 [PDF]
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 +6 more
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Home Blood Pressure Monitoring [PDF]
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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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
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]
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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Home Blood Pressure Monitoring [PDF]
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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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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Home Blood Pressure Monitoring [PDF]
See related article, p 675–682 Measurement of blood pressure outside of the clinic is recognized for providing superior accuracy in predicting future fatal and nonfatal cardiovascular and renal disease. The gold standard for these predictions is 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring that measures daytime and night- time pressures.1 Home blood ...
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Blood pressure control by home monitoring : meta-analysis of randomised trials [PDF]
Objective To determine the effect of home blood pressure monitoring on blood pressure levels and proportion of people with essential hypertension achieving targets. Design Meta-analysis of 18 randomised controlled trials.
Cappuccio, Francesco +3 more
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Home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) is a convenient way to assess out-of-office blood pressure control and is recommended by numerous international guidelines to aid clinicians in the diagnosis and management of essential hypertension.
John Andraos +2 more
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