Telemonitoring at scale for hypertension in primary care: an implementation study
Background While evidence from randomised controlled trials shows that telemonitoring for
hypertension is associated with improved blood pressure (BP) control, healthcare systems …
hypertension is associated with improved blood pressure (BP) control, healthcare systems …
Association of an automated blood pressure measurement quality improvement program with terminal digit preference and recorded mean blood pressure in 11 …
TE Kottke, JP Anderson, JD Zillhardt… - JAMA Network …, 2022 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Terminal digit preference has been shown to be associated with inaccurate
blood pressure (BP) recording. Objective To evaluate whether converting from manual BP …
blood pressure (BP) recording. Objective To evaluate whether converting from manual BP …
Temperature-adjusted hypertension prevalence and control rate: a series of cross-sectional studies in Guangdong Province, China
J Hu, G He, J Luo, Y Xu, X Xu, X Song… - Journal of …, 2021 - journals.lww.com
Background: Previous studies have shown negative relationships between ambient
temperature and blood pressure (BP). However, few studies estimated temperature-adjusted …
temperature and blood pressure (BP). However, few studies estimated temperature-adjusted …
Unraveling the Implications of Digit Bias in Digital Health-A Literature Review
T Suzuki, H Nagasu, T Ebara, N Kagiyama, T Kishi… - Internal …, 2025 - jstage.jst.go.jp
Digital health, which encompasses digital medicine and therapy, integrates advanced
technologies across healthcare. Central to this transformation is 'digitization,'which converts …
technologies across healthcare. Central to this transformation is 'digitization,'which converts …
[HTML][HTML] Effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on primary health care for chronic conditions in Canada: protocol for a retrospective pre-post study using national practice …
M Howard, K Aubrey-Bassler… - JMIR Research …, 2023 - researchprotocols.org
Background Since the COVID-19 pandemic began, there have been concerns that
interruptions to the health care system may have led to changes in primary care, especially …
interruptions to the health care system may have led to changes in primary care, especially …
Sources of error in office blood pressure measurement
RN Morcos, KJ Carter, F Castro… - The Journal of the …, 2019 - Am Board Family Med
Purposes: To evaluate 2 commonly overlooked sources of error in measuring blood
pressure (BP) in the office, improper patient positioning and frequency of terminal digit bias …
pressure (BP) in the office, improper patient positioning and frequency of terminal digit bias …
[HTML][HTML] Family doctor responses to changes in target stringency under financial incentives
Healthcare providers may game when faced with targets. We examine how family doctors
responded to a temporary but substantial increase in the stringency of targets determining …
responded to a temporary but substantial increase in the stringency of targets determining …
[HTML][HTML] Assessing primary care blood pressure documentation for hypertension management during the COVID-19 pandemic by patient and provider groups
Background Primary care electronic medical record (EMR) data can be used to identify,
manage, and screen hypertension cases. However, this approach relies on completeness …
manage, and screen hypertension cases. However, this approach relies on completeness …
Digit preference in office blood pressure measurements, United States 2015–2019
BACKGROUND Blood pressure (BP) measurement error may lead to under-or
overtreatment of hypertension. One common source of error is terminal digit preference …
overtreatment of hypertension. One common source of error is terminal digit preference …
Refining determinants of associations of visit-to-visit blood pressure variability with cardiovascular risk: results from the Action to Control Cardiovascular Risk in …
Objectives: As there is uncertainty about the extent to which baseline blood pressure level or
cardiovascular risk modifies the relationship between blood pressure variability (BPv) and …
cardiovascular risk modifies the relationship between blood pressure variability (BPv) and …