CLINICAL SCENARIO Is This Patient's Blood Pressure Really Elevated? A 46-year-old man
who has recently moved to your neighborhood presents with a painful ankle sprain. Before …

Objective.—To evaluate the relationship of the ankle/arm blood pressure index to short-term
mortality in women 65 years of age or older. Design.—Prospective cohort study with average …

Abstract The Canadian Hypertension Society has developed guidelines for the use of
ambulatory blood pressure (BP) monitoring in clinical practice. Published articles with the …

Objective.—To evaluate the relationship between the ankle/arm blood pressure index (AAI,
the ratio of ankle to arm systolic blood pressure, a measure of peripheral arterial disease) …

Article Page 1 Article Component of Statistics Canada Catalogue no. 82-003-X Health Reports
Blood pressure in Canadian adults by Kathryn Wilkins, Norman RC Campbell, Michel R …

Objective: To provide updated, evidence-based recommendations for health care
professionals on the management of hypertension in adults. Options: For patients with …

E ditorials the adult Canadian population). 8 People who are identified incorrectly as having
hypertension may experience adverse effects of medication and have increased insurance …

Effect of standard cuff on blood pressure readings in patien... : Blood Pressure Monitoring
Effect of standard cuff on blood pressure readings in patients with obese arms. How frequent …

Patients receiving drug therapy for hypertension in the tertiary care setting frequently exhibit
higher office readings compared to ambulatory blood pressure values (white coat effect). In …

Background The blood pressure (BP) measurement is one of the most frequently used
clinical procedures, performed daily by physicians, nurses, medical students, and even by …