Comparison between an automated and manual sphygmomanometer in a population survey

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 21, Issue 3, 2008, Pages 280-283

  Myers, Martin G ^a   McInnis, Natalie H ^b   Fodor, George J ^b   Leenen, Frans H H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY OF OTTAWA HEART INSTITUTE   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MERCURY;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CANADA; DEVICE; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEY; HUMAN; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBSERVER BIAS; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPHYGMOMANOMETRY; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORS; ELECTRONICS, MEDICAL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LINEAR MODELS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; ONTARIO; PREVALENCE; SPHYGMOMANOMETERS;

EID: 40049101680     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ajh.2007.54     Document Type: Article

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