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SUBMITTER: Fujiwara T
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8030996 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Fujiwara Takeshi T Hoshide Satoshi S Kanegae Hiroshi H Nishizawa Masafumi M Kario Kazuomi K
Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) 20180106 2
The authors evaluated differences in the reliability of home blood pressure measurements taken in the morning, before dinner, and at bedtime. Forty-eight patients with hypertension (age range, 50-89 years; mean age, 76.4 years) measured their home blood pressure using a validated automatic information/communication technology-based device for 14 consecutive days. Those days were divided into the first seven days (1-7) and the following 8 to 14 days (days 8-14) and compared systolic blood pressur ...[more]