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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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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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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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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Comparison of Office Blood Pressure, Automated Unattended Office Blood Pressure, Home Blood Pressure, and 24-Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurements. [PDF]
J Korean Med Sci, 2023 Although previous studies have reported differences of blood pressure (BP) according to BP measurement methods, studies in Korean population were scarce. This study aimed to compare BP differences according to different BP measurement methods and assess hypertension phenotype.This prospective study recruited 183 individuals (mean 55.9 years; 51.4 ...
Kim BJ, Lee SH, Lee MY, Lee SJ, Choi HI.
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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).
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In-office and out-of-office blood pressure measurement. [PDF]
J Hum Hypertens, 2021 Accurate blood pressure measurement is the key procedure for the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension. In-office and out-of-office blood pressure measurements both have advantages and weak points, and multifaceted blood pressure information in individuals should be appropriately obtained and assessed. Validation of blood pressure measurement devices
Asayama K, Ohkubo T, Imai Y.
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Home Blood Pressure Compared With Office Blood Pressure in Relation to Dysglycemia. [PDF]
Am J Hypertens, 2022 Abstract Background Masked hypertension is more common in individuals with type 2 diabetes than in individuals with normoglycemia. We aimed to explore if there is a discrepancy between office blood pressure (office BP) and home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) in relation to HbA1c as well as glycemic ...
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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 ...
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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 ...
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