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Unattended Automatic Office Blood Pressure Measurement

5 min alone in the room – SBP/DBP fellby 15.7/8.0 mmHg (n=353) forunattended automatic office BPcompared to regular office BP

The limit for hypertension of 140/90mmHg according to office BPcorresponded to 125/82 mmHg forunattended automated office BP

Unattended automatic office:131± 22/78± 12 mmHg

Regular office: 147± 21/86± 12mmHgHome: 138± 18/79± 8mmHg

Optimal Systolic Blood Pressure Target after SPRINT

Bangalore et al. 2016

Optimal Systolic Blood Pressure Target after SPRINT

Bangalore et al. 2016

Optimal Systolic Blood Pressure Target after SPRINT

Bangalore et al. 2016

Optimal Systolic Blood Pressure Target after SPRINT

Bangalore et al. 2016

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