Potential problems with the random-zero sphygmomanometer.

NJ Birkett - Hypertension, 1994 - Am Heart Assoc
… Abstract The random-zero sphygmomanometer is frequently used in epidemiologic and …
between the zero values of a random-zero sphygmomanometer and the zero-corrected blood …

Sources of inaccuracy in the use of the Hawksley random-zero sphygmomanometer

C McGurk, A Nugent, D McAuley… - Journal of hypertension, 1997 - journals.lww.com
… The second problem is that the variable zero has been found … the reading of the zero as
simple as possible. For this reason we … be a superior and more elegant solution to this problem. …

Inaccuracy of the Hawksley random zero sphygmomanometer

E O'Brien, F Mee, N Atkins, K O'Malley - The Lancet, 1990 - Elsevier
… using standard sphygmomanometers than between an observer using the Hawksley random
zero sphygmomanometer and an observer using a standard sphygmomanometer. Thus the …

Ergonomic problems with the Hawksley Random Zero Sphygmomanometer and their effect on recorded blood pressure levels

RM Conroy, E Shelley, E O'brien, N Atkins - Blood pressure, 1996 - Taylor & Francis
… a linear model predicting second random zero using first random zero, observer, time since
Potential problems with the random zero sphygmomanometer. Hypertension 1994; 23: 254-…

Mechanisms by which the Hawksley random zero sphygmomanometer underestimates blood pressure and produces a non-random distribution of RZ values

WCB Brown, S Kennedy, GC Inglis, LS Murray… - Journal of human …, 1997 - nature.com
… Four faults are reported in the Hawksley Random ZeroSphygmomanometer (RZS). Our
study is of their mechanism. … • Studies 1–4 inclusive are in vitro tests of possible 1). Further air …

A comparison of the random-zero and standard mercury sphygmomanometers.

D Parker, K Liu, AR Dyer, D Giumetti, YL Liao… - …, 1988 - Am Heart Assoc
Problems arise in comparing studies since, in addition to other methodological differences,
the readings obtained with the randomzero sphygmomanometer … One potential source of …

Experience with the random-zero sphygmomanometer.

JG Evans, IA Prior - British journal of preventive & social medicine, 1970 - ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
difficulty of servicing it in the field. We have recently tested a simpler instrument, the random-zero
… digit preference, and also to make it possible for a single observer to take repeated inde…

The random-zero versus the standard mercury sphygmomanometer: a systematic blood pressure difference

R De Gaudemaris, AR Folsom… - American journal of …, 1985 - academic.oup.com
… It is possible that … these issues, we conducted a series of experiments to address the
following questions: 1) Are blood pressures measured by the random-zero sphygmomanometer

Agreement of blood pressure measurements between random-zero and standard mercury sphygmomanometers

W Yang, TN Kelly, J Chen, J He, LL Hamm, D Gu… - The American journal of …, 2008 - Elsevier
… the random-zero and standard mercury sphygmomanometers … the random-zero and standard
mercury sphygmomanometers … average lower with the random-zero sphygmomanometer. …

Properties of the random zero sphygmomanometer.

RA Kronmal, GH Rutan, TA Manolio, NO Borhani - Hypertension, 1993 - Am Heart Assoc
… adequate evaluation was not possible. As a result of observing this problem, however, we
… Although it is possible that the random zero level may influence the measured systolic blood …