Effect of Terminal Digit Preference on Blood Pressure Measurement and Treatment in Primary Care | Zendy

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Effect of Terminal Digit Preference on Blood Pressure Measurement and Treatment in Primary Care

Author(s) -

Paul J. Nietert,

Andrea M. Wessell,

Chris Feifer,

Steven M. Ornstein

Publication year - 2006

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2005.08.016

Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , odds ratio , confidence interval , medical prescription , diastole , odds , preference , clinical practice , cardiology , physical therapy , logistic regression , economics , pharmacology , microeconomics

Terminal digit preference in blood pressure (BP) measurement has been reported in both clinical and research settings. This article examines the prevalence of terminal digit preference (TDP) in primary care practices and the effect that a practice's level of TDP influences patients' BP measurements and management.

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