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abstract：BACKGROUND:Impaired left ventricular diastolic function is not uncommon in patients with either diabetes mellitus or hypertension. This study was carried out to assess the contribution of left ventricular hypertrophy, high blood pressure, preclinical impaired glucose tolerance and diabetes mellitus to left ventricular ...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Salmasi AM,Rawlins S,Dancy M

更新日期：2005-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To perform validation for an arm-type oscillometric TM-2655 device (A&D Company Ltd, Tokyo, Japan) for blood pressure measurement according to the British Hypertension Society protocol. METHODS:Eighty-five study participants (33 men and 52 women) were included in the study. Mean age was 52.9+/-15.0 years, sy...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Kobalava ZD,Kotovskaya YV,Babaeva LA,Moiseev VS

更新日期：2006-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The aim of this study was to validate the Omron HEM-907 blood pressure (BP) measuring device according to the international validation protocol. DESIGN:The international validation protocol is divided into two phases: the first phase is performed on 15 selected subjects and if the device passes this phase, ...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： El Assaad MA,Topouchian JA,Darné BM,Asmar RG

更新日期：2002-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:The Keito machine offers automatic measurements of blood pressure (BP), height and weight on insertion of coins and has been introduced in pharmacies. DESIGN:Cross-sectional study comparing automatic BP measurements by the Keito machine to office BP measurements by physicians. METHODS:Patients scheduled fo...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Staal EM,Nygård OK,Omvik P,Gerdts E

更新日期：2004-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Fixed-ratio and slope-based algorithms are used to derive oscillometric blood pressure (BP). However, a paucity of published data exists assessing the accuracy of these methods. Our objective was to determine the accuracy of fixed-ratio and slope-based algorithms in healthy adults and in adults with cardiova...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Padwal R,Jalali A,McLean D,Anwar S,Smith K,Raggi P,Ringrose JS

更新日期：2019-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) has become more widely used in the assessment of elevated blood pressure in children. The accurate diagnosis of white coat hypertension (WCH) is particularly important in children because detection of elevated blood pressure often results in expensive and invasive diagnostic...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Sorof JM

更新日期：2000-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The ankle-brachial index (ABI) is the most useful and efficient tool for assessing the presence of peripheral artery disease (PAD). The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of multiple sequential blood pressure (BP) measurements on the estimation of the ABI and the consequent diagnosis of PAD in a hig...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Real de Asúa D,Puchades R,García-Polo I,Suárez C

更新日期：2012-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:REVIEW IN DEPTH: The cardiovascular system is well organized in time. The blood pressure normally displays a circadian rhythm characterized by a nightly drop which, however, can be disturbed by disease. The 24 h blood pressure and its mechanisms of regulation are very dynamic and rhythmic processes. Ambulatory blood p...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Lemmer B

更新日期：1996-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Self-measurements of blood pressure may offer some advantage in diagnostic and therapeutic evaluation and in management of patients. However, the most important limitation of self-measurement is that there are limited data available about the prognostic value of this information. RESULTS:Authors of several ...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Imai Y,Poncelet P,DeBuyzere M,Padfield PL,Van Montfrans GA

更新日期：2000-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To evaluate the accuracy of the YuWell YE680B oscillometric upper-arm blood pressure monitor for clinic and home blood pressure measurements in adults according to the American National Standards Institute/the Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation/International Organization for Standardiz...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Huang JF,Zhang W,Li Y,Wang JG

更新日期：2019-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Nondipping pattern of circadian blood pressure (BP) is associated with increased cardiovascular morbidity and mortality; however, limited data are available among obese African-Americans. We, therefore, aimed to evaluate the pattern of circadian BP variation and to identify clinical conditions associated wit...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Napan S,Kwagyan J,Randall OS,Xu S,Ketete M,Maqbool AR

更新日期：2011-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:In the ongoing Nigerian Population Research on Environment Gene and Health (NIPREGH), we are applying standardized epidemiologic methods to determine cardiovascular phenotypes including blood pressure (BP) among adult Black Africans of Nigerian origin. We present the quality control of the conventionally meas...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Odili AN,Ameh VO,Ogedengbe JO,Staessen JA

更新日期：2014-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE: To test the SpaceLabs Medical 90217 ambulatory blood pressure monitor for compliance with The Association for the Advancement of Medical Instrumentation's standard and a modification of the British Hypertension Society (BHS) protocol. METHODS: The study concerned 85 subjects aged 17-88 years with various ar...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Baumgart P,Kamp J

更新日期：1998-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To investigate the influence of arm circumference (AC) on the brachial blood pressure (BP) measured with an adult cuff. PARTICIPANTS AND METHODS:This study included 208 patients (150 men, 61.0±8.0 years) for coronary angiography. Intra-aortic BP and noninvasive right brachial oscillometric BP (noninvasive BP...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Shangguan Q,Wu Y,Xu J,Su H,Li J,Hong K,Cheng X

更新日期：2015-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:It is commonly believed that the associations of left ventricular mass and cardiovascular morbidity/mortality with blood pressure are stronger for 24-h ambulatory pressure than for conventional clinic or casual pressure. METHODS:The investigation comprised a review of relevant studies, with particular empha...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Fagard RH,Staessen JA

更新日期：2002-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Obstructive sleep apnea-hypopnea syndrome (OSAHS) is common in people with hypertension and cardiac rhythm disorder. The objectives of this study were to determine the effect of short-term continuous positive airway pressure (CPAP) on blood pressure (BP) and cardiac rhythm in Chinese patients with moderate t...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Wang X,Qiu J,Wang Y,Cai Z,Lu X,Li T

更新日期：2018-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：BACKGROUND:Background Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) has been shown to be more representative of blood pressure levels in adult patients than are casual measurements of blood pressure. OBJECTIVE:To evaluate, by means of ABPM, the behavior of blood pressure in children with chronic renal failure submitted ...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Koch VH,Furusawa EA,Ignes E,Okay Y,Mion Junior D

更新日期：1999-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The German Hypertension League (Deutsche Hochdruckliga) established a program to assess the accuracy and reliability of blood pressure (BP)-measuring devices in 1999 (Quality Seal Protocol). Here, we report on the results of a testing series of 105 devices designed for BP self-measurement. METHODS:The test p...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Tholl U,Lüders S,Bramlage P,Dechend R,Eckert S,Mengden T,Nürnberger J,Sanner B,Anlauf M

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVES:Vitamin D deficiency and high parathyroid hormone (PTH) levels have been linked with hypertension. Nondipper hypertension is associated with increased morbidity and mortality. We aimed to investigate the relationship of vitamin D and PTH levels with nondipper hypertension and nocturnal decline in untreated h...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Karadag MK,Secen O

更新日期：2017-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:BACKGROUND: Hypertension is responsible for substantial morbidity in end-stage renal disease. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring has been used to understand the behavior of blood pressure in renal failure, especially during the interdialytic period for patients on hemodialysis. OBJECTIVE: To review the published dat...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Peixoto AJ,Sica DA

更新日期：1997-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVES: To compare clinic and am measurements of blood pressure in old patients with isolated systolic hypertension and their reproducibilities. PATIENTS: In total 610 patients aged >/= 60 years with isolated systolic hypertension detected by clinic measurement were monitored during the placebo run-in phase of the...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Emelianov D,Thijs L,Staessen JA,Celis H,Clement D,Davidson C,Gasowski J,Gil-Extremera B,Fogari R,Jääskivi M,Lehtonen A,Nedogoda S,O'Brien E,Palatini P,Parati G,Salvetti A,Vanhanen H,Webster J,Fagard R

更新日期：1998-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:OBJECTIVE: To compare a combination of a thiazide diuretic and an angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitor with a thiazide diuretic and a calcium antagonist. DESIGN: A double-blind randomized trial with subjects in two parallel groups administered either 10-20 mg benazepril once daily or 5-10 mg extended-release felodi...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Kristensen KS,Wiinberg N,Høegholm A,Kornerup HJ,Svendsen TL,Mølby L,Pindborg T,Nielsen PE

更新日期：1998-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:The validation of sphygmomanometer is important in accurate blood pressure measurement. This study presents the validation results by the Medipro MediCare 100f upper arm blood pressure monitor according to the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol (ESH-IP) revision 2010. METHODS:The ESH-IP ...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Yi J,Wan Y,Pan F,Yu X,Zhao H,Shang F,Xu Y

更新日期：2011-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:In 2004-2005, the antihypertensive effects of telmisartan 80 mg versus valsartan 160 mg combined with hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg were assessed in a large placebo-controlled trial in patients with stages 1 and 2 hypertension and demonstrated that both agents were highly effective in lowering blood pressure (BP) compared...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： White WB,Murwin D,Chrysant SG,Koval SE,Davidai G,Guthrie R

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The terms 'self-blood pressure' and 'home blood pressure' are being used to describe measurements of blood pressure taken by the patients at home. However, home measurements are not always self-measurements, because these are often taken by the patients' relatives. There is little evidence on the effect of self-measur...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Stergiou GS

更新日期：2003-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We performed this study to elucidate the role of nighttime versus daytime ambulatory blood pressure in predicting stroke and cardiac events. The International Collaborative Study of the Prognostic Utility of ABPM, which includes prospective cohort studies of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) from seven sites...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Pickering T,Schwartz J,Verdecchia P,Imai Y,Kario K,Eguchi K,Pierdomenico S,Ohkubo T,Wing L

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：OBJECTIVE:To compare readings obtained using two automated blood pressure (BP) recording devices, BpTRU and Omron 907, in a clinical setting. METHODS:Two series of 50 patients attending a hypertension unit for 24-h ambulatory BP monitoring had BP recorded either every 1 or every 2 min using BpTRU and Omron 907 devices...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Myers MG,Valdivieso M,Kiss A,Tobe SW

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:METHODS: Autonomic nervous function was evaluated by means of power spectral analysis of heart rate and blood pressure variability in dipper (n = 10) and non-dipper (n = 9) essential hypertensive subjects during sleep. The non-dipper subjects were defined as those in whom the nocturnal decrease in blood pressure was <...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Frisina N,Pedullà M,Mento G,Lanuzza B

更新日期：1996-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Masked hypertension (blood pressure that is normal in the physicians' office but elevated elsewhere) is a common phenomenon as prevalence among studies varies from 8 to 45% and is seen at all ages. large discrepancies, however, exist between studies that have dealt with masked hypertension. It is of high clinical impo...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Verberk WJ,Thien T,de Leeuw PW

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We carried out this meta-analysis to assess the effects of renal denervation (RDN) on resistant hypertension patients. According to the collaborative review group search strategy, we searched MEDLINE (1996 to 2015.10); EBCO (1996 to 2015.10) and CNKI. A meta-analysis was carried out using RevMan 5.0. We identified 11 ...

journal_title：Blood pressure monitoring

authors： Zhang X,Wu N,Yan W,Zhou C,Guo H

更新日期：2016-08-01 00:00:00