Certain commonly used arm positions may result in inaccurately high blood pressure readings and lead to a misdiagnosis of ...

Checking your blood pressure at home? Pay attention to arm position. A new study by Johns Hopkins researchers confirms that ...

A new study finds that the way your arm is positioned during a blood pressure reading can skew measurements, sometimes ...

Aktiia, known for its continuous blood pressure monitoring wearable, has got certification for an app that can measure blood ...

A study reinforces the importance of supporting the arm and placing the BP cuff at heart level, as guidelines recommend.

An inaccurate reading due to poor arm position could lead to misdiagnosis of high blood pressure or unnecessary treatment. As ...

As well as being a major cause of premature death worldwide, hypertension, also known as high blood pressure, is a major risk ...

"Our findings suggest that early diagnosis and sustained treatment of high blood pressure over time are critical to prevent ...

How your arm is positioned when you get your blood pressure checked can make a big difference in the reading, a new study ...

People may end up misdiagnosed with high blood pressure simply because their arm is in the wrong position when a reading is ...

Investigators suggest that not following arm support guidelines during blood pressure screening could have a substantial ...

A new study found that having your arm in the wrong position during blood pressure checks — either at home or the doctor’s ...