A lot of us have those home blood pressure cuffs. They actually work pretty wellif you know how to use them.The proper use seems to come with a strong dose of consistency. That way you're measuring apple to apples, so to speak. Experts in the field of hypertension suggest that you t...
Checking blood pressure at home or elsewhere outside a doctor's office could help predict a certain heart problem among black adults better than the same check done during a medical visit, new research suggests. The study published Monday in the American Heart Association journalHypertensionsought t...
STANDARD METHOD FOR TAKING AND RECORDING BLOOD PRESSURE READINGS M. H. Barker; Joseph Erlanger; Jonathan Meakins; et al Ralph Schneider; S. B. Scholz Jr.; Harry Ungerleider; Paul D. White; Carl Wiggers; Irving Wright; Author Affiliations JAMA. 1939;113(4):294-297. doi:10.1001/jama....
Barker MH, Erlanger J, Meakins J, Schneider R Jr, Scholz SB, Ungerleider H, White PD, Wiggers C, Wright I. Standard method for taking and recording blood pressure readings. J Am Med Assoc. 1939;113:294-297.Committee for the Standardization of Blood Pressure Readings of the American ...
They found that in many data, there was a difference between the two readings. That's not unusual, but among D 4 people that difference is important.For 12% of people in the study, the higher reading would have meant a diagnosis (诊断) of high blood pressure, but the lower reading ...
How Often Should You Check Your Own Blood Pressure? How to Get Accurate Blood Pressure Readings at Home It's not just at the provider's office or clinic that the right fit is important: Ishigami said that cuff size also matters when you’re monitoring your blood pressure at home. ...
readings after the clinician leaves the examination room (more about this below).21 ■■ MEASURING BLOOD PRESSURE OUTSIDE THE OFFICE Recent studies have reported that the infor- mation obtained by 24-hour ambulatory blood pressure monitoring and by self-measurement of blood pressure in the home ...
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For their part, people withhigh blood pressureshould keep track of their readings at home, Vitarello said. If their numbers are not under control, he added, it's worth asking their doctor whether any other medications they take could be a factor. ...