A study on hypertension and comparability between one reading and average of three readings of blood pressure by mercury sphygmomanometer among adults in a slum of Kolkata
Background: Hypertension, a major chronic lifestyle disease is most prevalent non communicable disease in India. Blood pressure (BP) measurements in the community are generally performed with a mercury sphygmomanometer. However, it is the common teaching that average of at least three readings of bl...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Amber Publication
2016-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Research in Medical and Dental Science |
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| Online Access: | https://www.jrmds.in/articles/a-study-on-hypertension-and-comparability-between-one-reading-and-average-of-three-readings-of-blood-pressure-by-mercury.pdf |