Home blood pressure monitoring: a position statement from the Korean Society of Hypertension Home Blood Pressure Forum

• Main Authors: Sang-Hyun Ihm (Author), Jae-Hyeong Park (Author), Jang Young Kim (Author), Ju-Han Kim (Author), Kwang-Il Kim (Author), Eun Mi Lee (Author), Hae-Young Lee (Author), Sungha Park (Author), Jinho Shin (Author), Cheol-Ho Kim (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2022-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Home blood pressure measurement (HBPM) has the advantage of measuring blood pressure (BP) multiple times over a long period. HBPM effectively diagnoses stress-induced transient BP elevations (i.e., white coat hypertension), insufficient BP control throughout the day (i.e., masked hypertensi...