Why the study?
Does blood pressure measured in the supine position predict 10-year mortality better than sitting or standing positions in Korean adults?
Does blood pressure measured in the supine position predict 10-year mortality better than sitting or standing positions in Korean adults?
Supine blood pressure measurement may be a superior predictor of 10-year all-cause and cardiovascular mortality compared to sitting or standing measurements in Korean adults.
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Supine BP was associated with better mortality prediction; leaves open whether it should replace sitting measurements in practice or guidelines.
Baik et al. (2023) studied this question.
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