Overall accuracy of the BpTRU™ - An automated electronic blood pressure device

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 9, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 47-52

  Mattu, Gurdial S ^a   Heran, Balraj S ^a   Wright, James M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRITISH COLUMBIA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Adults; Automated electronic blood pressure measurement; Children; Oscillometric; Validation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CHILD; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; DEVICE; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MALE; NORMAL HUMAN; OBSERVER VARIATION; OSCILLOMETRY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHYGMOMANOMETRY; STANDARD; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; AGE; AUTOMATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; EVALUATION; INSTRUMENTATION; MONITOR; PRESCHOOL CHILD; REPRODUCIBILITY; SPHYGMOMANOMETER;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AUTOMATION; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORS; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; HUMANS; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SPHYGMOMANOMETERS;

EID: 1842427421     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00126097-200402000-00009     Document Type: Article

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