Inter-arm blood pressure difference and cardiovascular risk estimation in primary care: a pilot study
Background: Systolic inter-arm differences (IAD) in blood pressure (BP) contribute independently to cardiovascular risk estimates. This can be used to refine predicted risk and guide personalised interventions. Aim: To model the effect of accounting for IAD in cardiovascular risk estimation in a pri...
Main Authors: | Sinead T J McDonagh, Ben Norris, A Jayne Fordham, Maria R Greenwood, Suzanne H Richards, John L Campbell, Christopher E Clark |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Royal College of General Practitioners
2022-09-01
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Series: | BJGP Open |
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Online Access: | https://bjgpopen.org/content/6/3/BJGPO.2021.0242 |
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