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Home blood pressure measurements should be encouraged for patients with significant differences between clinic and home readings, such as those with masked or white coat hypertension.
Two methods for BP assessment are currently used to determine BP, respectively clinic and home BP measurements, because Ambulatory BP Monitoring, undoubtedly the most useful way to establish the true outcome of BP, 9 cannot be carried out on large samples of populations for evident difficulties with its large-scale use.Therefore, clinic or home BP determination to approach the true control of this parameter?
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A 2016 study conducted an editorial in Hypertension. Home blood pressure measurement vs. Clinic blood pressure measurement was evaluated. Home blood pressure measurements should be encouraged for patients with significant differences between clinic and home readings, such as those with masked or white coat hypertension.
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