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The Effectiveness of Chronic Disease Management Program in Blood Pressure Control among Hypertensive Patients [PDF]
Background: The prevention and management of hypertension are major public health challenges for Indonesia and the rest of the world. If the rise in blood pressure with age could be prevented or diminished, much of hypertension, cardiovascular and renal ...
Dyanneza, F. (Frieska) +2 more
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Home Blood Pressure Management Intervention in Low- to Middle-Income Countries: Protocol for a Mixed Methods Study. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Control of hypertension in low- and middle-income countries (LMICs) is poor, often less than 10%. A strong body of evidence demonstrates that home blood pressure management lowers blood pressure, and recent guidelines from the National ...
Anderson, Cheryl +11 more
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Home blood pressure measurement (HBPM) has the advantage of measuring blood pressure (BP) multiple times over a long period. HBPM effectively diagnoses stress-induced transient BP elevations (i.e., white coat hypertension), insufficient BP control ...
Sang-Hyun Ihm +9 more
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The authors investigated the reproducibility of nighttime home blood pressure (BP) measured by a wrist‐type BP monitoring device. Forty‐six hypertensive patients (mean 69.0±11.6 years, 56.5% male) self‐measured their nighttime BP hourly using ...
Naoko Tomitani +2 more
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Interpreting and acting upon home blood pressure readings: A qualitative study [PDF]
This article is made available through the Brunel Open Access Publishing Fund. Copyright @ 2013 Vasileiou et al.; licensee BioMed Central Ltd. This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License (http://
Barnett, J, Vasileiou, K, Young, T
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Purpose Discrepancies exist between guideline recommendations and real-world practice of blood pressure (BP) measurements. The aim of this study was to assess, with a nationwide, questionnaire-based survey, the current practice of BP measurement and ...
Christian Beger +6 more
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IntroductionSelf-monitoring of blood pressure at home is a better predictor of prognosis and recommended in hypertension guidelines. However, the influence of baseline blood pressure category and measurement schedule on BP values during a period of home ...
Christian Beger +10 more
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An Internet-based blood pressure monitoring system for patients [PDF]
We developed a personal blood pressure monitoring system for patients with hypertension or hypotension. The system can be used to measure a patient's blood pressure at home and to transmit the data automatically to a hospital database via the Internet ...
Aris, Ishak +3 more
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Background Delayed diagnosis of preeclampsia contributes to maternal morbidity and mortality. Patient-performed home blood pressure monitoring facilitates more frequent monitoring and earlier diagnosis.
Namratha Atluri +5 more
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Home Blood Pressure Monitoring: New Evidence for an Expanded Role [PDF]
In a Perspective, Mark Caulfield discusses potential implications of using home blood pressure monitoring for diagnosis and treatment of hypertension.
K Asayama +5 more
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