Why the study?
Does self-measured home blood pressure predict stroke better than conventional blood pressure measurements?
Does self-measured home blood pressure predict stroke better than conventional blood pressure measurements?
Self-measured home blood pressure is a more reliable predictor of future stroke risk than conventional clinic measurements.
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May support incorporating home BP into stroke risk assessment; leaves open need for RCTs before practice change.
Ohkubo et al. (2006) studied this question.
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