Waist-to-height-ratio is associated with sustained hypertension in children and adolescents with high office blood pressure [PDF]
Frontiers in Cardiovascular Medicine, 2023 BackgroundWaist-to-height-ratio (WHtR) has been proposed as another indicator for cardiometabolic risk factors including hypertension. Normally, hypertension can be diagnosed in the office setting by detecting high blood pressure for three occasions ...
Norrarath Nimkarn +6 more
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Office blood pressure versus ambulatory blood pressure measurement in childhood obesity [PDF]
BMC Pediatrics, 2023 Background The prevalence of obesity-related co-morbidities is rising parallel to the childhood obesity epidemic. High blood pressure (BP), as one of these co-morbidities, is detected nowadays at increasingly younger ages.
Laila B van der Heijden +3 more
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Office blood pressure threshold of 130/80 mmHg better predicts uncontrolled out‐of‐office blood pressure in apparent treatment‐resistant hypertension [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2021 The objective of this study was to compare the diagnostic accuracy of office blood pressure (BP) threshold of 140/90 and 130/80 mmHg for correctly identifying uncontrolled out‐of‐office BP in apparent treatment‐resistant hypertension (aTRH).
Chan Joo Lee +14 more
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Blood Pressure, 2022 Purpose Although 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure measurement (24-h ABPM) is the most important method to establish true hypertension, in clinical practice often repeated automated office blood pressure (AOBP) measurements are used because of ...
Laura E. J. Peeters +10 more
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Office blood pressure measurement: A comprehensive review [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, 2021 The conventional auscultatory methods for measuring blood pressure have been used to screen, diagnose, and manage hypertension since long. However, these have been found to be prone to errors especially the white coat phenomena which cause falsely high ...
Saulat Siddique +13 more
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Role of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in hypertensive patients having controlled office blood pressure [PDF]
Indian Heart Journal, 2022 Background and objectives: Ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring has become useful in the diagnosis and management of hypertensive individuals. In this study we tried to know the role of office and ambulatory BP in treated hypertensive patients ...
Jan Mohammad +4 more
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Clinical Impact of after-consult clinic blood pressure: comparison with automated office blood pressure [PDF]
Clinical Hypertension, 2021 Background It is most important to measure blood pressure (BP) exactly in treating hypertension. Recent recommendations for diagnosing hypertension clearly acknowledge that an increase in BP attributable to the “whitecoat response” is frequently ...
Cheol Ho Lee +3 more
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Mean‐ing Beyond Office Blood Pressure [PDF]
Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease, 2023 Oluwabunmi Ogungbe +2 more
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Prevalence of masked hypertension in attended versus unattended office blood pressure measurement [PDF]
The Journal of Clinical HypertensionThere is a controversial debate regarding whether unattended blood pressure (BP) measurement should be regarded as the new gold standard of office BP measurement.
Sebastian Bertram +7 more
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Кардиоваскулярная терапия и профилактика, 2023 Aim. To study the dependence of office and ambulatory blood pressure (BP) level in students with their ethnicity.Material and methods. A total of 110 students were examined as follows: 35 from Russia, 34 from Tropical Africa and 41 from India.
T. A. Mangileva
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