Patient use of blood pressure self-screening facilities in general practice waiting rooms: a qualitative study in the UK

BACKGROUND: Blood pressure (BP) self-screening, whereby members of the public have access to BP monitoring equipment outside of healthcare consultations, may increase the detection and treatment of hypertension. Currently in the UK such opportunities are largely confined to GP waiting rooms. AIM: To...

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Main Authors: Tompson, A, Grant, S, Greenfield, S, McManus, R, Fleming, S, Heneghan, C, Hobbs, R, Ward, A
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Royal College of General Practitioners 2017