Wrist blood pressure-measuring devices: A comparative study of accuracy with a standard auscultatory method using a mercury manometer

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 7, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 281-284

  Altunkan, Sekp ^a,b   Yildiz, Sevl ^a   Azer, Sabr ^a  

^a Metropol Medical Center   (Turkey)

^b Metropol Tip Merkezi   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Nissei WS 310; Omron RX; Validation; Wrist blood pressure monitors

Indexed keywords

MERCURY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUSCULTATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MANOMETER; MEDICAL INSTRUMENTATION; OSCILLOMETRY; OUTPATIENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; STANDARDIZATION; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; VALIDATION PROCESS; WRIST; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; STANDARD; VASCULARIZATION;

ADULT; AUSCULTATION; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; OSCILLOMETRY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPHYGMOMANOMETERS; WRIST;

EID: 0036802104     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00126097-200210000-00006     Document Type: Article

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