Open AccessValidating prediction equations for mid-arm circumference measurements in adults
Author(s) -
Tatiawankwo,
Yechiam Ostchega,
Guangyu Zhang,
Jeffery P. Hughes
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
blood pressure monitoring
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.446
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1473-5725
pISSN - 1359-5237
DOI - 10.1097/mbp.0000000000000107
Subject(s) - medicine , cuff , circumference , demography , national health and nutrition examination survey , population , blood pressure , confidence interval , physical therapy , gerontology , surgery , environmental health , mathematics , geometry , sociology
Accurate measurement of blood pressure (BP) requires choosing an appropriate BP cuff size.