Certain arm positions commonly used for blood pressure checks may lead to inaccurate results. Here’s the right way to do it
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Certain arm positions commonly used for blood pressure checks may lead to inaccurate results. Here’s the right way to do it
Blood pressure is measured in units of millimeters of mercury or ... how important things like arm position are to blood pressure measurement accuracy,” Brady said about the study.
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Incorrect Arm Positions Overestimate Blood Pressure Measurements
A study reinforces the importance of supporting the arm and placing the BP cuff at heart level, as guidelines recommend.
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A misplaced arm position can skew blood pressure readings
Blood pressure readings are a key to evaluating your risk of cardiovascular disease. But a new study finds that even small ...
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A misplaced arm position can skew blood pressure readings
respectively — by about 4 millimeters of mercury (mmHg), which is the unit of measurement for blood pressure. The phenomenon was even more pronounced when the arm was resting at their side.
Your arm position could change your blood pressure measurement, study says
How your arm is positioned when you get your blood pressure checked can make a big difference in the reading, a new study ...
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Study: There's a right way to accurately measure blood pressure
Nearly half of Americans have high blood pressure. Those readings are important. And Dr. Tammy Brady who led a Johns Hopkins ...