Method of Mean Value Calculation as an Additional Source of Variability in Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurement | Zendy

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Method of Mean Value Calculation as an Additional Source of Variability in Ambulatory Blood Pressure Measurement

Author(s) -

Michael Frank,

S. Peyrard,

Guillaume Bobrie,

Michel Azizi

Publication year - 2010

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 - 10.1038/ajh.2010.47

Subject(s) - medicine , ambulatory blood pressure , limits of agreement , ambulatory , confidence interval , blood pressure , diastole , mean difference , mean value , bland–altman plot , essential hypertension , cardiology , nuclear medicine , statistics , mathematics

There is no consensus on how the summary mean blood pressure (BP) values should be calculated in ambulatory BP (ABP) monitoring. We report the absence of agreement between two common methods of calculation, either using the arithmetic mean of all valid individual measurements, or the average of hourly means.

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