Kuwajima I [A difference of blood pressure measurements under the circumstance of office and out-of-office measurement] [English Abstract, Journal Article] Nippon Rinsho 2008 Aug; 66(8):1531-6.
For a long time, diagnosis and treatment of hypertension were conducted based on the blood pressure measured in the office. However, recent clinical evidence clearly indicated the blood pressure measured out-of-office predict future development of cardiovascular events compared with BP measured in the office.
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