Impact of miscuffing during home blood pressure measurement on the prevalence of masked hypertension

BACKGROUND Masked hypertension has been associated with obesity. However, because most studies do not mention the specific cuff size used for home measurements, masked hypertension prevalence may have been overestimated in obese patients because of undersized cuffs. In this prospective, observationa...

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Main Author: Mourad, Jean-Jacques (author)
Other Authors: Lopez-Sublet, Marilucy (author), Bahous, Sola-Aoun (author), Villeneuve, Frederic (author), Jaboureck, Olivier (author), Dourmap-Collas, Caroline (author), Denolle, Thierry (author), Fourcade, Jacques (author), Baguet, Jean-Philippe (author)
Format: article
Published: 2013
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10725/10752
https://doi.org/10.1093/ajh/hpt084
http://libraries.lau.edu.lb/research/laur/terms-of-use/articles.php
https://academic.oup.com/ajh/article/26/10/1205/2743112
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