Key result
OBP measurement remains a highly trusted and reassuring gold standard for patients during GP visits.
Why the study?
Patients' perception of Office Blood Pressure measurement during GP visits was not well understood.
How do patients perceive Office Blood Pressure (OBP) measurement during a General Practitioner visit?
How do patients perceive Office Blood Pressure (OBP) measurement during a General Practitioner visit?
Office blood pressure measurement remains highly valued by patients for reassurance and maintaining the physician-patient relationship, despite the rise of connected medicine.
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Patients value OBP for reassurance; hypothesis-generating for effects on adherence and hypertension engagement.
Jean-Marc et al. (2023) studied Hypertension / General Practice (n=31). Office Blood Pressure (OBP) measurement was evaluated on Patients' perception of Office Blood Pressure (OBP) measurement. Office Blood Pressure measurement remains an essential and highly trusted act for patients, providing reassurance and serving as a perceived gold-standard during GP visits.
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