Why the study?
Does the casual blood pressure measurement at the physician's office accurately assess the risk of each individual patient of suffering a heart attack in the future?
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Office BP may inadequately stratify individual CV risk; leaves open whether ambulatory monitoring improves assessment.
Brunner et al. (1985) studied this question.
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