Self-measurement of blood pressure. World Hypertension League.
- 1 January 1988
- journal article
- Vol. 66 (2) , 155-9
Abstract
Although experience is still limited and more research is needed, the World Hypertension League recommends self-measurement of blood pressure in selected patients as an additional source of information to the practising physician, and as a way of encouraging patients to participate more actively in the therapeutic regimen.This publication has 15 references indexed in Scilit:
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