“One of my hopes is that this will help inform patients as to how to do this on their own and also to tell their health care ...
An inaccurate reading due to poor arm position could lead to misdiagnosis of high blood pressure or unnecessary treatment. As ...
Investigators suggest that not following arm support guidelines during blood pressure screening could have a substantial ...
Recent research has shed light on a crucial factor affecting blood pressure readings: arm position during measurement.
Improper arm positions sometimes used during blood pressure screenings may lead to significantly overestimated readings, ...
A recent Johns Hopkins University study found small details like where your arm is positioned or how you're sitting could ...
Recent research has found that adhering to a Mediterranean diet can help lower the risk of heart failure – and this is ...
The way you’re positioned during a blood pressure reading can affect its accuracy, and supporting your arm on a table is best ...
Researchers conclude that commonly used ways of positioning the patient's arm during blood pressure (BP) screenings can substantially overestimate test results and may lead to a misdiagnosis of ...
A study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers concludes that commonly used ways of positioning the patient’s arm during ...