An Assessment of the Accuracy of Home Blood Pressure Monitors When Used in Device Owners
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An Assessment of the Accuracy of Home Blood Pressure Monitors When Used in Device Owners.
OBJECTIVE To examine the accuracy of home blood pressure (BP) devices, on their owners, compared to auscultatory reference standard BP measurements. METHODS Eighty-five consecutive consenting subjects ≥18 years of age, who owned an oscillometric home BP device (wrist or upper-arm device), with BP levels between 80-220/50-120 mm Hg, and with arm circumferences between 25-43 cm were studied. Pr...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Hypertension
سال: 2017
ISSN: 0895-7061,1941-7225
DOI: 10.1093/ajh/hpx041