General Papers Relating to Blood Pressure Measurement
Recommendations and Guidelines on Blood Pressure Measurement
- Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index
Measurement Profiles
- Masked Hypertension
- White-Coat Hypertension
- Nocturnal Hypertension
State of the Market
History of Blood Pressure Measurement
Computer Software and Computation
Low Resource Settings
Outcome
Recommendations
and Guidelines on Blood Pressure Measurement
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 Staessen JA, O'Brien E. Will generic hypertension guidelines reduce the proliferation of directives? Heart 2007;93:775–777 |
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| O'Brien E. Measurement of blood pressure. Part 1/Part 2/Part 3/Part 4. In: ABC of Hypertension.
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| Mancia G,
de Backer G, Dominiczak A, Cifkova
R, Fagard R, Germano G, Grassi
G, Heagerty AM, Kjeldsen SE, Laurent
S, Narkiewicz K, Ruilope L, Rynkiewicz
A, Schmieder RE, Struijker Boudier HAJ,
Zanchetti A on behalf of the Task Force for the Management of Arterial Hypertension of
the ESH and of the ESC 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension Journal of Hypertension 2007;25:1105–1187 |
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| Verberk WJ, Kroon AA, Kessels AGH, Lenders JWM, Thien T, van Montfrans GA, Smit AJ, de Leeuw PW. The optimal scheme of self blood pressure measurement as determined from ambulatory blood pressure recordings. Journal of Hypertension 2006; 24 (8):1541-1548 |
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| Pickering TG, Shimbo D, Haas D. Ambulatory Blood-Pressure Monitoring N Engl J Med 2006;354(22):2368-2374 |
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| Pickering
TG, Hall JE, Appel LJ, Falkner BE, Graves J, Hill MN, Jones
DW, Kurtz T, Sheps SG, Roccella EJ. Recommendations for blood
pressure measurement in humans and experimental animals: part
1: blood pressure measurement in humans: a statement for professionals
from the subcommittee of professional and public education
of the american heart association council on high blood pressure
research. Circulation 2005;111(5):697-716. |
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| O’Brien E, Asmar R, Beilin L, Imai Y, Mancia G, Mengden
T, Myers M, Padfield P, Palatini P, Parati G, Pickering T,
Redon J, Staessen J, Stergiou G, Verdecchia P on behalf of
the European Society of Hypertension Working Group on Blood
Pressure Monitoring. Practice
guidelines of the European Society of Hypertension for clinic,
ambulatory and self blood pressure measurement Journal
of Hypertension 2005;23:697–701 |
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| Williams B, Poulter N, Brown M, Davis M, McInnes
G, Potter J, Sever P, McG Thom S; the BHS guidelines working
party for the British Hypertension Society. British Hypertension
Society Guidelines for hypertension management 2004 (BHS-IV):
summary. BMJ 2004;328:634-640 (pdf) |
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| Richards C, Sutherland M, Gough K, Padfield PL. Direct access
ambulatory BP monitoring-the Edinburgh experience. Blood
Press Monit 2004;9:287-291 |
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| Stergiou GS, Alamara CV, Vazeou A, Stefanidis CJ. Office
and out-of-office blood pressure measurement in children and
adolescents. Blood Press Monit 2004;9:293-296 |
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| Staessen J, Den Hond E, Celis H, Fagard R, Keary L, Vandenhoven
G, O'Brien E for the Treatment of Hypertension Based on Home
or Office Blood Pressure. Antihypertensive
Treatment Based on Blood Pressure Measurement at Home or in
the Physician's Office. (THOP) Trial Investigators (pdf) |
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| Chobanian AV, Bakris GL, Black HR, Cushman WC, Green LA,
Izzo JL, Jones DW, Materson BJ, Oparil S, Wright JT, Roccella
EJ. The Seventh Report of the Joint National
Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment
of High Blood Pressure: The JNC 7 Report. JAMA 2003;289:2560-2572 (pdf) |
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O'Brien E, Asmar R, Beilin L, Imai
Y, Mallion J-M, Mancia G, Mengden T, Myers M, Padfield P,
Palatinin P, Parati G, Pickering T, Redon J, Staessen J,
Stergiou G, Verdecchia P on behalf of the European Society
of Hypertension Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring. European
Society of Hypertension Recommendations for Conventional,
Ambulatory and Home Blood Pressure Measurement. J Hypertens 2003;21:821-848 (pdf)
Please note that our attention has been brought to an error in the published version of the ESH recommendations above. In Table 6 the abnormal diastolic pressure when asleep should read >75 instead of >65. |
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| Guidelines Committee (Mancia G, Agabiti Rosei E, Cifkova
CR, DeBacker G, Erdine S, Fagard R, Farsang C, Heagerty AM,
Kawecka-Jaszcs K, W. Kiowski, Kjeldsen S, Luscher T, McInnes
G, Mallion J-M, Mogensen CE, O'Brien E, Poulter NR, Priori
SG, Rahn KH, Rodicio JL, Ruilope LM, Safar M, Staessen JA,
van Zwieten P, Waeber B, Williams B, Zanchetti A, Zannad F) 2003
European Society of Hypertension-European Society of Cardiology
Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension. Journal
of Hypertension 2003;21:1011-1053 (pdf) |
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| Pickering T, for the American Society of Hypertension
Ad Hoc panel. Recommendations for the use of home (self) and
ambulatory blood pressure monitoring. Am J Hypertens
1996;9:1-11 |
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| O'Brien E, Petrie J, Littler WA, de Swiet M, Padfield
PD, Dillon MJ, Coats A, Mee F. Blood Pressure Measurement:
Recommendations of the British Hypertension Society. BMJ Publishing
Group. Third Edition. 1997 |
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| Myers MG, Haynes RB, Rabkin SW Canadian hypertension
society guidelines for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring.
Am J Hypertens 1999;12:1149-57 |
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| O'Brien E, Proceedings from a workshop on measurement
of blood pressure of the Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring
of the European Society of Hypertension, Milan, June 1999. Blood
Pressure Monit 2000;5:31-32 |
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| O'Brien E, Coats A, Owens P, Petrie J, Padheld
P, Littler WA, de Swiet MA, Mee F. Use and, interpretation of
ambulatory blood pressure monitoring: recommendations of the
British Hypertension Society. BMJ 2000: 320: 1128-34 |
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| O'Brien E, De Gaudemaria R, Bobrie G, Agabiti
Rosei E, Vaisse B and the participants of the First International
Consensus Conference on Blood Pressure Self-Measurement. Devices
and validation. Blood Pressure Monit 2000;5:93-100 |
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| Staessen J, Thijs and the participants of the
First International Consensus Conference on Blood Pressure Self-Measurement.
Development of diagnostic thresholds for automated self-measurement
of blood pressure in adults. Blood Pressure Monit 2000;5:101-109 |
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| O.Brien E, De Gaudemaria R, Bobrie G, Agabiti
Rosei E, Vaisse B and the participants of the First International
Consensus Conference on Blood Pressure Self-Measurement. Devices
and validation. Blood Pressure Monit 2000;5:93-100 |
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| O'Brien E, van Montfrans G, Palatini P, Tochikubo
O, Staessen J, Shirasaki O, Lipicky R, Myers M. Task Force I:
Methodological aspects of blood pressure measurement. Sendai.
Blood Press Monit 2001;6:313-315 |
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| Asmar R. Proceedings from the First International
Consensus Conference on Self-Blood Pressure Measurement. Blood
Pressure Monitoring 2000;5:91-92 |
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| O'Brien E, Waeber B, Parati G, Staessen J, Myers
MG. European Society of Hypertension recommendations on blood
pressure measuring devices. British Medical Journal 2001:322:532-6 |
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| O'Brien E, Waeber B, Parati G, Staessen G, Myers
MG. on behalf of the European Society of Hypertension Working
Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring. Blood pressure measuring
devices: recommendations of the European Society of Hypertension.
BMJ 2001:322:531-536. |
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| Beevers G, Lip GYH, O'Brien E. ABC of Hypertension.
4th Edition.2001. BMJ Books. London |
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Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index |
| Dolan E, Thijs L, Li Y, Atkins N, McCormack P, McClory S, O'Brien E, Staessen JA, Stanton AV. Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index as a Predictor of Cardiovascular Mortality in the Dublin Outcome Study Hypertension 2006;47(3):365-370 |
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| Li Y, Wang JG, Dolan E, Gao PJ, Guo HF, Nawrot T, Stanton AV, Zhu DL, O'Brien E, Staessen JA. Ambulatory Arterial Stiffness Index Derived From 24-Hour Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring Hypertension 2006;47:359-364 |
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| Li Y, Dolan E, Wang JG, Thijs L, Zhu DL, Staessen JA, O'Brien E, Stanton A. Ambulatory arterial stiffness index: determinants and outcome Blood Pressure Monitoring 2006, 11:107-110 |
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| Hansen TW, Staessen JA, Torp-Pedersen C, Rasmussen S, Li Y, Dolan E, Thijs L, Wang JG, O'Brien E, Ibsen H, Jeppesen J. Ambulatory arterial stiffness index predicts stroke in a general population J Hypertens 2006;24:2247-2253 |
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Measurement Profiles |
Masked Hypertension |
O’Brien E. Unmasking Hypertension Hypertension .
2005;45:481-482 ( Editorial) |
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| Palatini P. Masked hypertension: how can the condition
be detected? Blood Press Monit 2004;9:297-299 |
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| Mallion J.M, Genes N, Vaur L, Clerson P, Vaisse B, Bobrie
G, Chatellier G. Detection of masked hypertension by home
blood pressure measurement: is the number of measurements
an important issue? Blood Press Monit 2004;9:301-305 |
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White-Coat Hypertension |
| Culleton BF, McKay DW, Campbell NR. Performance of the automated BpTRU™ measurement device in the assessment of white-coat hypertension and white-coat effect. Blood Pressure Monitoring 2006;11:37-42 |
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| Bayó J, Cos FX, Roca C, Dalfó A, Martín-Baranera MM, Albert B. Home blood pressure self-monitoring: diagnostic performance in white-coat hypertension Blood Pressure Monitoring 2006;11:47-52 |
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| Dolan E, Stanton A, Atkins N, Den Hond E, Thijs L, McCormack
P, Staessen J, O'Brien E. Determinants
of white-coat hypertension. Blood
Press Monit 2004;9:307-309 |
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| Verdecchia P, O’Brien E, Pickering T,
Staessen J, Parati G, Myers M, Palatini P,
on behalf of the European Society of Hypertension Working
Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring. When
Can the Practicing Physician Suspect
White Coat Hypertension? Statement From the
Working Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring
of the European Society of Hypertension. AJH 2003; 16:87–91 |
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Nocturnal Hypertension |
| O'Brien E. Sleepers v non-sleepers: a new twist in the dipper/non-dipper concept. Hypertension 2007;49:769-770. |
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| Dolan E, O'Brien E. Emerging role for nocturnal BP Cardiology Professional 2006;1:23-24 |
State of the Market
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| O'Brien E and Atkins N. State-of-the-market from the dableducational.org website Blood Pressure Monitoring 2007;12:377–379 |
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| Graves JW. A survey of validated automated home blood pressure monitors available for the Internet shopper Blood Press Monit 2005; 10 :67-71 |
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| O'Brien E, Atkins N, Staessen J. State of the
Market: a review of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring devices.
Hypertension 1995;26:835-842. |
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| O'Brien E. Automated blood pressure measurement:
state of the market in 1998 and the need for an international
validation protocol for blood pressure measuring devices. Blood
Pressure Monit 1998;3:205-211 |
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| O'Brien E. State of the market for devices for
blood pressure measurement. Blood Press Monit 2001;6:
281-286 |
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| O'Brien E, Waeber B, Parati G, Staessen G, Myers
MG. on behalf of the European Society of Hypertension Working
Group on Blood Pressure Monitoring. Blood pressure measuring
devices: recommendations of the European Society of Hypertension.
BMJ 2001:322:531-536. |
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History of Blood Pressure Measurement
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| O'Brien E, Fitzgerald D. The history of indirect
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| O'Brien E, Fitzgerald D. The history of blood
pressure measurement. J Human Hypertens 1994;8:73-84 |
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| O'Brien E. Ave atque vale: the centenary of clinical
sphygmomanometry. Lancet 1996;348:1569-1570 |
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| O'Brien E. Where are we now? Sphygmomanometry
in the 20th century. Blood Pressure Monitoring 1996;1(suppl
2):S9-S13. |
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| O'Brien E. Theodore Caldwell Janeway (1872-1917):
The quest for precision. J Human Hypertension 1996;10:501-504 |
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| O'Brien E, Semple P, Brown W. Riva-Rocci Centenary
Exhibition. J Human Hypertens 1996;10:705-721. |
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| Brown W, O'Brien E. The sphygmomanometer of Riva-Rocci.
J Human Hypertens. 1996;10:723-724. |
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| O'Brien E. Nicolai Sergeivich Korotkoff. In A
Century of arterial Hypertension 1896-1996. Ed. N. Postel-Vinay.
Wiley. West Sussex. 1996.p.200-201. |
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| O'Brien E. Theodore Caldwell Janeway. In A
Century of arterial Hypertension 1896-1996. Ed. N. Postel-Vinay.
Wiley. West Sussex. 1996.p.202-203. |
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| O'Brien E. Formation of the Working Group on Blood
Pressure Monitoring of the European Society of Hypertension.
J Hypertens 1998;16:893. Blood Pressure Monitoring
1998;3:133-134 |
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Computer Software and Computation
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| Stang A, Moebus S, Möhlenkamp S, Dragano N, Schmermund A, Beck EM, Siegrist J, Erbel R, Jöckel KH on behalf of the Heinz Nixdorf Recall Study Investigative Group. Algorithms for Converting Random-Zero to Automated Oscillometric Blood Pressure Values and Vice Versa Am J Epidemiol 2006;164:85-94 |
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| O'Brien E, Atkins N. Can
improved software facilitate the wider use of ambulatory
blood pressure measurement in clinical practice? Blood
Pressure Monitoring 2004, 9:237–241 |
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| Brennan M, Keenan M, Atkins N, Mee F, O'Brien
E. A computer programme to store and analyse ambulatory blood
pressure data for the Remler M 2000 recorder. In: ISAM 1985,
Proceedings of the Fifth International Symposium of Ambulatory
Monitoring. Eds; C. Dal Palu and A.C. Pessina. Cleup Editore.
Italy. 1986. pp.105-112 |
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| Atkins N, Davison EH, Mee F, McQuaid R, O'Brien
E. Computer modifications of the Remler system for ambulatory
blood pressure measurement. J Ir Coll Physicians & Surg
1986;15:90. |
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| Atkins N, O'Brien E. Computer analysis
of blood pressure indices. Blood Pressure Monitoring
1996;1 (suppl 1):S69-S72. |
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| Atkins N, O'Brien E. DABL97 - A computer program
for the assessment of blood pressure, risk factors and cardiovascular
target organ involvement in hypertension. J Hypertens 1998;16(Suppl
2):S198 |
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| Mansoor G. Review of Spacelabs
medical ambulatory blood pressure monitoring software version
2.00.03 for Win98, Win98SE, Win2K and WinXP. Blood Press
Monit 2003;8:135-136 |
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Low Resource Settings |
WHO Affordable Technology - Blood Pressure Measuring
Devices for Low Resource Settings WHO: 2005 |
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Parati
G, Mendis S, Abegunde D , Asmar R , Mieke S, Murray A,
Shengelia B , Steenvoorden G , van Montfrans g G, O’Brien
E. Recommendations for blood pressure measuring devices for
office/clinic use in low resource settings Blood Pressure
Monitoring 2005;10:3–10 |
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Pickering T. The measurement of blood pressure in developing
countries Blood Pressure Monitoring 2005; 10 :11 –12
( Editorial) |
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Outcome |
| Dolan E, Stanton A, Thijs L, Hinedi K, Atkins N, McClory S, Den Hond E, McCormack P, Staessen JA, O'Brien E. Superiority of Ambulatory Over Clinic Blood Pressure Measurement in Predicting Mortality: The Dublin Outcome Study Hypertension 2005;46(1):156-161 |
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| Williams B, Lacy PS, Thom SM, Cruickshank K, Stanton A, Collier D, Hughes AD, Thurston H on behalf of the CAFE Investigators, for the Anglo-Scandinavian Cardiac Outcomes Trial (ASCOT) Investigators. Differential Impact of Blood Pressure-Lowering Drugs on Central Aortic Pressure and Clinical Outcomes - Principal Results of the Conduit Artery Function Evaluation (CAFE) Study Circulation 2006; 113:1213-1225 |
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