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Office blood pressure measurements with oscillometric devices in adolescents: a comparison with home blood pressure.

Thiago de Souza Veiga JardimThomas A GazianoFlávia Miquetichuc NascenteCarolina de Souza CarneiroPolyana MoraisVanessa RorizKarla Lorena MendonçaThaís Inácio Rolim PóvoaWeimar Kunz Sebba BarrosoAna Luiza Lima SousaPaulo César Veiga Jardim
Published in: Blood pressure (2017)
The second office BP measurement performed with an oscilometric device in adolescents was comparable to HBPM values, suggesting that two office readings might be suitable to rule out hypertension in this age group.
Keyphrases
  • blood pressure
  • young adults
  • hypertensive patients
  • physical activity
  • heart rate
  • healthcare
  • type diabetes
  • metabolic syndrome
  • adipose tissue