Home self-monitoring of blood pressure. Is fully automated oscillometric technique as good as conventional stethoscopic technique?

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 10, Issue 4 I, 1997, Pages 428-433

  Stergiou, George S ^a   Voutsa, Angeliki V ^a   Achimastos, Apostolos D ^a   Mountokalakis, Theodore D ^a  

^a SOTIRIA GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Greece)

Author keywords

ambulatory blood pressure; aneroid sphygmomanometer; electronic sphygmomanometer; home blood pressure; self measurement of blood pressure

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; INSTRUMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; OSCILLOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STETHOSCOPE;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; FEMALE; HOME NURSING; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS;

EID: 0030988034     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-7061(96)00402-5     Document Type: Article

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