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Background Routine blood pressure (BP) self-monitoring is recommended for patients already diagnosed with hypertension. How often these patients can report their BP levels is unknown, particularly in low-and-middle income countries.
Juan Carlos Villar +5 more
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Background Hypertension is a significant mortality risk factor. The knowledge and practice among physicians of hypertension management and home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) in blood pressure control is important.
Yuda Turana +8 more
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Management of Hypertension in the Obese Pregnant Patient. [PDF]
PURPOSE OF REVIEW: To evaluate recent developments in the management of hypertension in obese pregnant women. RECENT FINDINGS: The mainstay of management targets prevention of hypertension with preconception counselling, entering pregnancy with a lower ...
Coroyannakis, C, Khalil, A
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Home Based Blood Pressure Monitoring in Indian Setting: A Consensus Document [PDF]
Hypertension is one of the most significant public health problem and a common lifestyle disease today in India. Monitoring of blood pressure along with appropriate and timely management is critical in order to avoid any morbidity and mortality ...
BS Bhatia +22 more
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Home blood-pressure monitoring in a hypertensive pregnant population. [PDF]
OBJECTIVE: The majority of patients with chronic or gestational hypertension do not develop pre-eclampsia. Home blood-pressure monitoring (HBPM) has the potential to offer a more accurate and acceptable means of monitoring hypertensive patients during ...
ACOG Committee on Practice Bulletins - Obstetrics +22 more
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Postpartum Home Blood Pressure Monitoring
OBJECTIVE: To assess the effectiveness of postpartum home blood pressure (BP) monitoring compared with clinic-based follow-up and the comparative effectiveness of alternative home BP–monitoring regimens. DATA SOURCES: Search of Medline, Cochrane, EMBASE, CINAHL, and ClinicalTrials ...
Dale W, Steele +9 more
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Feasibility of a randomized hypertension screening initiative in the perioperative setting
Objectives This study sought to assess feasibility of a randomized trial of blood pressure intervention (home blood pressure monitoring vs. counseling) in the preoperative clinic and the baseline rates of primary care follow-up after such interventions ...
Sofia I. Diaz +5 more
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Thinking with care infrastructures: people, devices and the home in home blood pressure monitoring [PDF]
The growing consumer market in health monitoring devices means that technologies that were once the preserve of the clinic are moving into spaces such as homes and workplaces.
Britten +31 more
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Background Despite the many antihypertensive medications available, two-thirds of patients with hypertension do not achieve blood pressure control. This is thought to be due to a combination of poor patient education, poor medication adherence, and ...
Thom David H +5 more
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Vascular and lung function related to ultrafine and fine particles exposure assessed by personal and indoor monitoring: a cross-sectional study [PDF]
Background: Exposure to ambient air particulate matter (PM) has been linked to decline in pulmonary function and cardiovascular events possibly through inflammation.
Bekoe, Gabriel +13 more
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