Abstract:ImportanceClinicians use blood pressure (BP) readings obtained during clinical encounters to detect hypertension and determine the adequacy of treatment. Variations in office-based BP measurements may obscure a hypertension diagnosis or overwhelm a signal of treatment response.ObjectivesTo quantify visit-to-visit variability (VVV) in BP values and its association with patient factors in real-world practice.Design, Setting and, ParticipantsRetrospective cohort analysis of adult patients (age ≥18 years) with at … Show more
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