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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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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Assessment of Nocturnal Blood Pressure by Home Blood Pressure Monitoring [PDF]
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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European Society of Hypertension guidelines for blood pressure monitoring at home: a summary report of the second international consensus conference on home blood pressure monitoring [PDF]
This document summarizes the available evidence and provides recommendations on the use of home blood pressure monitoring in clinical practice and in research. It updates the previous recommendations on the same topic issued in year 2000. The main topics
Parati, G. +48 more
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Do Hemodialysis Patients Aware of the Importance of Using Home Sphygmomanometer?
Objective: We investigated the prevalence of patients owning a home sphygmomanometer among patients on hemodialysis, the type of home sphygmomanometer, the factors that affect owning a device, and the frequency of home blood pressure monitoring ...
Emre Erdem, Ahmet Karataş, Tevfik Ecder
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Community based trial of home blood pressure monitoring with nurse-led telephone support in patients with stroke or transient ischaemic attack recently discharged from hospital. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: High blood pressure in patients with stroke increases the risk of recurrence but management in the community is often inadequate. Home blood pressure monitoring may increase patients' involvement in their care, increase compliance, and reduce
Markus, H +17 more
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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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Innovation in measuring obese patients’ blood pressure: measurement with conical wrapping technique
Introduction Accurate measurement of blood pressure(BP) is difficult in obese patients due to their upper armshape and width. Errors made during BP measurementcause misdiagnosis or lead to wrong treatment.Method The data of this methodological study ...
Ayşegül Yildiz +8 more
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Hypertension is a significant public health concern in Saudi Arabia, affecting 28.6% of the population. Despite the availability of effective treatments, optimal blood pressure control is not always achieved, highlighting the need for effective ...
Ali F. Al-Anazi +15 more
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Renal Denervation in a Real Life Setting: A Gradual Decrease in Home Blood Pressure. [PDF]
OBJECTIVES:To investigate the blood pressure dynamics after renal denervation through monthly home blood pressure measurements throughout the first 12 months.
Martine M A Beeftink +8 more
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