Favorable patient acceptance of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in a primary care setting in the United States: A cross-sectional survey

BMC Family Practice

Volumn 4, Issue , 2003, Pages 1-6

  Ernst, Michael E ^a,b   Bergus, George R ^b  

^a Department of Family Medicine   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AMBULATORY MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; MALE; MEDICAL DECISION MAKING; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIMARY MEDICAL CARE; QUESTIONNAIRE; REVIEW; SELF REPORT; UNITED STATES;

EID: 2942640116     PISSN: 14712296     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2296-4-15     Document Type: Review

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