Why the study?
Are home, office, and pharmacy blood pressure measurements reliable compared to 24-hour ambulatory monitoring in internal medicine patients?
Are home, office, and pharmacy blood pressure measurements reliable compared to 24-hour ambulatory monitoring in internal medicine patients?
Home, office, and pharmacy blood pressure measurements show high sensitivity and specificity compared to 24-hour ambulatory monitoring, with home measurement being the most consistent.
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Supports caution with single BP readings; leaves open optimal standardized protocol for practice.
Mutlu et al. (2015) studied this question.
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