2022
DOI: 10.3399/bjgpo.2021.0242
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Inter-arm blood pressure difference and cardiovascular risk estimation in primary care: a pilot study

Abstract: BackgroundSystolic inter-arm differences (IAD) in blood pressure (BP) contribute independently to cardiovascular risk estimates; this can be used to refine predicted risk and guide personalised interventions.AimTo model the effect of accounting for IAD in cardiovascular risk estimation in a primary care population free of pre-existing cardiovascular disease.Design and settingCross-sectional analysis of people aged 40-75 years attending National Health Service (NHS) Health Checks in one general practice in Engl… Show more

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