European Society of Hypertension guidelines for blood pressure monitoring at home: a summary report of the Second International Consensus Conference on Home Blood Pressure Monitoring
Year: 2008
Type: article
Abstract: This document summarizes the available evidence and provides recommendations on the use of home blood pressure monitoring in clinical practice and in research. It updates the previous recommendations on the same topic issued in year 2000. The main topics addressed include the methodology of home blood pressure monitoring, its diagnostic and therapeutic thresholds, its clinical applications in hypertension, with specific reference to special populations, and its applications in research. The final section deals with the problems related to the implementation of these recommendations in clinical practice.
Source: Journal of Hypertension
Authors: Gianfranco Parati, George S Stergiou, Roland Asmar, Grzegorz Bilo, Peter de Leeuw, Yutaka Imai, Kazuomi Kario, Empar Lurbe, Athanasios Manolis, Thomas Mengden, Eoin O'Brien, Takayoshi Ohkubo, Paul Padfield, Paolo Palatini, Thomas Pickering, Josep Redon, Miriam Revera, Luis M Ruilope, Andrew Shennan, Jan A Staessen, Andras Tisler, Bernard Waeber, Alberto Zanchetti, Giuseppe Mancia
Institutions: IRCCS Istituto Auxologico Italiano, University of Milano-Bicocca, Sotiria General Hospital, Maastricht University Medical Centre, Tohoku University, Jichi Medical University, Universitat de València, Evangelismos Hospital, University Hospital Bonn, University College Dublin, Western General Hospital, University of Edinburgh, University of Padua, Columbia University Irving Medical Center, Columbia University, Hospital Clínico Universitario de Valencia, Research Institute Hospital 12 de Octubre, Hospital Universitario 12 De Octubre, St Thomas' Hospital, King's College London, Universitair Ziekenhuis Leuven, KU Leuven, Semmelweis University
Language: English
Subfield: Cardiology and Cardiovascular Medicine
Field: Medicine
Domain: Health Sciences
Open Access status: green
OpenAlex ID: W2025309234