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Which is More Accurate in Measuring the Blood Pressure? A Digital or an Aneroid Sphygmomanometer [PDF]

Journal of Clinical and Diagnostic Research, 2016
Introduction: Hypertension is one of the major public health problem affecting the whole world so its accurate measurement is of utmost importance for its early diagnosis and management.
Bhaskar Shahbabu, Aparajita Dasgupta, Kaushik Sarkar, Sanjaya Kumar Sahoo   +3 more
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Clinical relevance of double‐arm blood pressure measurement and prevalence of clinically important inter‐arm blood pressure differences in Indian Primary Care

The Journal of Clinical Hypertension, Accepted Article., 2022
Abstract Hypertension guidelines recommend measuring blood pressure (BP) in both arms at least once. However, this is seldom done due to uncertainties regarding measurement procedure and the implications of finding a clinically important inter‐arm BP difference (IAD).
Gurpreet S. Wander, Sinead T.J. McDonagh, M. Srinivasa Rao, R. Alagesan, JC Mohan, Ajit Bhagwat, AK Pancholia, M. Viswanathan, Manoj Bhavrilal Chopda, A Purnanand, PLN kapardhi, Arun R Vadavi, R Selvaraj, Pankaj Aneja, Suhas Hardas, Neil Bordoloi, N Sivakadaksham, Christopher E goswami, Christopher E Clark, Willem J. Verberk   +19 more
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Physiology-based patient simulator for blood pressure meter testing

Measurement: Sensors, 2021
Nowadays, the accuracy of automated oscillometric non-invasive blood pressure meters is evaluated in hospitals by means of clinical validations, in which the device’s measurements are compared to manually measured blood pressure, performed by trained ...
Gregor Geršak, Markus Schiebl, Michał Nawotka, Ehlimana Jugo, Maria do Céu Ferreira, Alan Duffy, Dana Maria Rosu, Peter Pavlásek, Václav Sedlák, Dominik Pražák   +9 more
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Evaluation of correlation between digital vs. mercury sphygmomanometer in a middle-income country: The role of socio-economic situation

Clinical and Experimental Hypertension, 2022
Background Using manometer sphygmomanometers as standard measurement tool, there are controversial data regarding accuracy and validity of digital manometers for measurement of systolic (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP).
Alireza Khosravi, Mohaddeseh Behjati, Asieh Mansouri, Mahnaz Jozan, Noushin Mohammadifard, Marzieh Taheri, Somayeh Khodarahmi, Rezvan Ansari, Mohammad Hadi Mansouri, Pejman Mansouri, Nizal Sarrafzadegan   +10 more
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Periodontitis and atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease: A critical appraisal

Periodontology 2000, EarlyView., 2023
Abstract In spite of intensive research efforts driving spectacular advances in terms of prevention and treatments, cardiovascular diseases (CVDs) remain a leading health burden, accounting for 32% of all deaths (World Health Organization. “Cardiovascular Diseases (CVDs).” WHO, February 1, 2017, https://www.who.int/news‐room/fact‐sheets/detail ...
Maria Clotilde Carra, Hélène Rangé, Giuseppina Caligiuri, Philippe Bouchard   +3 more
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Targets and self monitoring in hypertension: randomised controlled trial and cost effectiveness analysis [PDF]

, 2005
Objectives: To assess whether blood pressure control in primary care could be improved with the use of patient held targets and self monitoring in a practice setting, and to assess the impact of these on health behaviours, anxiety, prescribed ...
McManus, R.J., Mant, J.W.F., Roalfe, A., Oakes, R.A., Bryan, S., Pattison, H.M., Hobbs, F.D.R.   +6 more
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The Effect of Online-based Emotional Freedom Technique on the Blood Pressure during the Covid-19 Pandemic

International Journal of Nursing Information, 2022
Complications due to hypertension are dangerous. Therefore self-care management is needed. Freedom emotional technique (EFT) therapy is a non-pharmacological treatment that can help change blood pressure.
Healthy Seventina Sirait, Faridah Mohd Said, Nur Syazana Umar   +2 more
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The results of the Campaign for evaluating sphygmomanometers accuracy and their physical conditions

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2000
OBJECTIVE: To evaluate the sphygmomanometers calibration accuracy and the physical conditions of the cuff-bladder, bulb, pump, and valve. METHODS: Sixty hundred and forty five aneroid sphygmomanometers were evaluated, 521 used in private practice and 124
Décio Mion Jr, Angela M. G. Pierin, Débora Cristina Alavarce, José Henrique da Cunha Vasconcellos   +3 more
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Standardized protocol of blood pressure measurement and quality control program for the Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey

Clinical Hypertension, 2023
Accurate blood pressure (BP) measurement is crucial for hypertension detection and management. The Korea National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES) assesses the health of Koreans using representative cross-sectional data.
Hack-Lyoung Kim, Sang Min Park, In Jeong Cho, Yu-Mi Kim, Dae-Hee Kim, Sung Hye Kim, Kwang-Il Kim, Ki-Chul Sung, Sang-Hyun Ihm, Jinho Shin, Yoonjung Kim, Kyungwon Oh, Eun Mi Lee, Quality control team of blood pressure measurements for the Korea National Health, Nutrition Examination Survey (KNHANES)   +13 more
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Validade de um monitor digital de pulso para mensuração de pressão arterial em comparação com um esfigmomanômetro de mercúrio Validity of a wrist digital monitor for blood pressure measurement in comparison to a mercury sphygmomanometer

Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 2010
FUNDAMENTO: Medidas válidas da pressão arterial, em situações clínicas e na comunidade, são essenciais para a monitoração dessa variável em nível populacional.
Ana M. B. Menezes, Samuel C. Dumith, Ricardo B. Noal, Ana Paula Nunes, Fernanda I. Mendonça, Cora L. P. Araújo, Marta A. Duval, Paulo E. Caruso, Pedro C. Hallal   +8 more
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