This report summarizes critical methodological issues in blood pressure measurement and presents principles and recommendations for evaluating blood pressure methods in published studies.
Blood pressure is one of the most commonly recorded functions in physiology and medicine, and it has become a major variable in recent psychophysiological and behavioral medicine research. Many methods have been developed for the measurement of blood pressure in clinical, laboratory, and natural settings. The broad objectives of this report are to summarize the most critical methodological issues in the measurement of blood pressure and to present principles and recommendations for the evaluation of blood pressure methods and findings in published studies.
Shapiro et al. (Mon,) conducted a review in Blood pressure measurement. Blood pressure measurement guidelines was evaluated. This report summarizes critical methodological issues in blood pressure measurement and presents principles and recommendations for evaluating blood pressure methods in published studies.
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