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Number of Measurements Needed to Obtain a Reliable Estimate of Home Blood Pressure: Results From the Improving the Detection of Hypertension Study

BACKGROUND: Obtaining out‐of‐clinic blood pressure (BP) measurements to confirm a diagnosis of hypertension is recommended before initiating treatment. There are few empiric data available on the number of measurements required to reliably estimate BP on home BP monitoring (HBPM). METHODS AND RESULT...

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Autores principales: Bello, Natalie A., Schwartz, Joseph E., Kronish, Ian M., Oparil, Suzanne, Anstey, D. Edmund, Wei, Ying, Cheung, Ying Kuen K., Muntner, Paul, Shimbo, Daichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6474964/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30371272
http://dx.doi.org/10.1161/JAHA.118.008658