Home blood pressure monitoring: A new standard method for monitoring hypertension control in treated patients

Nature Clinical Practice Cardiovascular Medicine

Volumn 5, Issue 12, 2008, Pages 762-763

  Pickering, Thomas G ^a  

^a New York Presbyterian Hospital Columbia University Medical Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; DISEASE CONTROL; DRUG EFFICACY; HEALTH BEHAVIOR; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INTERNET; MORBIDITY; MORTALITY; NOTE; PATIENT ATTITUDE; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PRESCRIPTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STANDARD;

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INTERNET; MEDICATION ADHERENCE; PHARMACEUTICAL SERVICES; PHARMACISTS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PROFESSIONAL-PATIENT RELATIONS; REMOTE CONSULTATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 57049101731     PISSN: 17434297     EISSN: 17434300     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/ncpcardio1374     Document Type: Note

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