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Standing BP Measures Improve Hypertension Diagnosis

Pauline Anderson  November 08, 2023 TOPLINE: Obtaining standing office blood pressure (BP) measurements improves detection of hypertension, either alone or when added to a seated BP reading, results of a new study suggest. METHODOLOGY: TAKEAWAY: IN PRACTICE: The “excellent diagnostic performance” for standing BP measures revealed by the study “highlights that standing office BP has acceptable discriminative capabilities...