Utility of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in children and adolescents

JW Graves, MM Althaf - Pediatric nephrology, 2006 - Springer
Diagnosis of hypertension is critically dependent on accurate blood pressure measurement.“
Accurate” refers to carefully following the guidelines for blood pressure measurement laid …

Twenty-four-hour ambulatory blood pressure and duration of hypertension as major determinants for intima-media thickness and atherosclerosis of carotid arteries

TC Su, YT Lee, S Chou, WT Hwang, CF Chen… - Atherosclerosis, 2006 - Elsevier
The relationship between time factors of elevated blood pressure (BP) and carotid
atherosclerosis (CA) is still unclear. The associations between time-weighted average 24h …

Applications of 24-hour noninvasive ambulatory blood pressure monitoring

YZ Tseng - Journal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2006 - Elsevier
Casual blood pressure (CBP) measurements using a standard sphygmomanometer have
traditionally constituted the principal modality for the assessment and management of …

A comparison of home measurement and ambulatory monitoring of blood pressure in the adjustment of antihypertensive treatment

TJ Niiranen, IM Kantola, R Vesalainen… - American journal of …, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background: The purpose of this study was to compare home and ambulatory blood
pressure (BP) in the adjustment of antihypertensive treatment. Methods: After a 4-week …

[PDF][PDF] The RAMBLER study: the role of ambulatory blood pressure measurement in routine clinical practice: a cross-sectional study

GN Uallachain, G Murphy, G Avalos - Irish medical journal, 2006 - dabl.eu
Ambulatory blood pressure measurement (ABPM) is a useful and Important way of guiding
clinical decisions in the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension. There has been little …

Office and ambulatory blood pressure are independently associated with albuminuria in older subjects with type 2 diabetes

A Moran, W Palmas, TG Pickering, JE Schwartz… - …, 2006 - Am Heart Assoc
Blood pressure strongly predicts microalbuminuria and later progression to renal failure in
people with diabetes. Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring seems to be superior to office …

Cost‐effectiveness of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in the follow‐up of hypertension

GC Rodriguez‐Roca, FJ Alonso‐Moreno… - Blood …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Aims. To study the cost of the follow‐up of hypertension in primary care (PC) using clinical
blood pressure (CBP) and ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM), and to analyse …

Constructing and testing a self-help intervention program for high blood pressure control in Korean American seniors-a pilot study

MT Kim, HR Han, HJ Park, H Lee… - Journal of Cardiovascular …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
Although significant progress has been made in the reduction of overall cardiovascular risk
factors in the United States during the last decade, controlling high blood pressure (HBP) …

Accuracy of ambulatory blood pressure monitors in routine clinical practice

TCY Pang, MA Brown - American journal of hypertension, 2006 - academic.oup.com
Background: To determine the extent of discrepancies between ambulatory blood pressure
measurement (ABPM) devices and mercury sphygmomanometry in pre-use testing in …

High prevalence of masked hypertension in treated hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus

A Alsuwaida, R Parkes, J So, D Feig… - Saudi Journal of Kidney …, 2006 - journals.lww.com
This study was undertaken to determine whether self-measured home blood pressure (BP)
readings were comparable to clinic visit BP readings in hypertensive type II diabetic patients …