3.5 CUFF BLOOD PRESSURE IS PROGRESSIVELY MORE BIASED WITH INCREASING AGE: INDIVIDUAL PARTICIPANT LEVEL ANALYSIS FROM THE INSPECT CONSORTIUM

Objectives: Accurate blood pressure (BP) measurement is critical for appropriate hypertension diagnosis and management. Aortic BP represents pressure loading on vital organs and this can be approximated using upper arm cuff BP. With advancing age, cuff systolic BP (SBP) increases and diastolic BP (D...

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Main Authors: Dean Picone, Martin Schultz, Petr Otahal, Ahmed Al-Jumaily, J. Andrew Black, Willem Bos, Chen-Huan Chen, Hao-Min Chen, Antoine Cremer, Nathan Dwyer, Ricardo Fonseca Diaz, Brian Gould, Alun Hughes, Hack-Lyoung Kim, Peter Lacy, Esben Laugesen, Sandy Muecke, Nobuyuki Ohte, Stefano Omboni, Christian Ott, Xiaoqing Peng, Telmo Pereira, Giacomo Pucci, Philip Roberts-Thomson, Niklas Rossen, Roland Schmieder, Velandai Srikanth, Ralph Stewart, George Stouffer, Daisuke Sueta, Kenji Takazawa, Ji-Guang Wang, Thomas Weber, Berend Westerhof, Bryan Williams, Hirotsugu Yamada, Eiichiro Yamamoto, James Sharman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-12-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125929988/view