Hypertension in general practice: Are office blood pressure measurements sufficient?;Diagnostikk av hypertensjon i allmennpraksis - Er kontorblodtrykk tilstrekkelig?

Tidsskrift for den Norske Laegeforening

Volumn 123, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 147-151

  Dyrdal, Audun ^a   Lindbæk, Morten ^b  

^a Legekontoret U2 ^*  (Norway)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; GENERAL PRACTICE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; SCREENING; VALIDATION PROCESS; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; MALE; MENTAL STRESS; MIDDLE AGED; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; QUESTIONNAIRE; SYSTOLE;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; DIASTOLE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; QUESTIONNAIRES; STRESS, PSYCHOLOGICAL; SYSTOLE;

EID: 0037461795     PISSN: 00292001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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