Barriers to Accurate Blood Pressure Measurement in the Medical Office

Background: Despite the high prevalence of blood pressure (BP) measurement errors in the outpatient setting, little is known about why primary care clinics struggle to achieve consistently accurate BP measurements in routine practice. We investigated barriers affecting measurement of BP for adult pa...

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Main Authors: Kevin O. Hwang, Aitebureme Aigbe, Hsiao-Hui Ju, Victoria C. Jackson, Emily W. Sedlock
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2018-12-01
Series:Journal of Primary Care & Community Health
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2150132718816929