Clinician response after receipt of abnormal pediatric ambulatory blood pressure monitoring - characteristics associated with inertia and action.

Evelien van GelderenKevin J PsoterRafi FariaCozumel PruetteTammy M Brady

Published in: Pediatric nephrology (Berlin, Germany) (2024)

While most abnormal ABPMs were acted upon, 16% did not have a documented action. Greater BP load was one of the few characteristics associated with physician action. Of potential actions, adherence counseling was underutilized.

Keyphrases

blood pressure
emergency department
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hypertensive patients
heart rate
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blood glucose