Proposal of a method for the evaluation of inaccuracy of home sphygmomanometers

Blood Pressure Monitoring

Volumn 14, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 208-215

  Akpolat, Tekin ^a  

^a ONDOKUZ MAYIS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Turkey)

Author keywords

Accuracy; Automated; Calibration; Home sphygmomanometers; Individualization; Validation

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CALCULATION; DEVICE; EVALUATION; HOME MONITORING; HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SELF EXAMINATION; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; VALIDATION STUDY;

AUTOMATION; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; EQUIPMENT FAILURE ANALYSIS; HUMANS; PATIENT EDUCATION AS TOPIC; SELF CARE; SPHYGMOMANOMETERS;

EID: 70349736321     PISSN: 13595237     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MBP.0b013e328330d47b     Document Type: Article

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