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70% of Home Blood Pressure Monitors Inaccurate, Finds Study

Narsing Rao Sridhar June 7, 2017 Leave a comment

A study led by Jennifer Ringrose, assistant professor of medicine at the University of Alberta, examined dozens of home blood pressure monitors and found that most were unacceptable inaccurate. CREDIT Melissa Fabrizio

Many patients of high blood pressure or hypertension keep a monitor at home these days to check their readings but a new study by UAlberta warns that 70% of readings from home BP monitors are unacceptably inaccurate. “High blood pressure is the number one cause of death and disability in the world,” said medical researcher Jennifer Ringrose, who led the ...

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