Validation of a Practical Approach to Blood Pressure Measurement: Secondary Analysis of Data from a Nationally Representative Survey in India
Background: Clinical guidelines differ on the recommended number of blood pressure (BP) measurements for hypertension diagnosis in primary health care settings. We assessed the accuracy in identifying high BP (≥140/90 mmHg) and efficiency (mean BP measures per person in one visit) of a practical BP...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Ubiquity Press
2021-12-01
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Series: | Global Heart |
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Online Access: | https://globalheartjournal.com/articles/1085 |