UT-Southwestern Medical Center: Standing Blood Pressure Test More Accurate in Detecting Hypertension
November 07, 2023
November 07, 2023
DALLAS, Texas, Nov. 7 (TNSres) -- The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center issued the following news release:
Measuring blood pressure while patients are standing rather than sitting may improve the accuracy of readings, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers report. Their findings, published in Scientific Reports, could lead to significant improvements in early detection of high blood pressure in healthy adults.
"Blood pressure screening is predomin . . .
Measuring blood pressure while patients are standing rather than sitting may improve the accuracy of readings, UT Southwestern Medical Center researchers report. Their findings, published in Scientific Reports, could lead to significant improvements in early detection of high blood pressure in healthy adults.
"Blood pressure screening is predomin . . .