Long-term Monitoring of Blood Pressure in Older Adults: A Focus on Self-Measured Blood Pressure Monitoring.
Hypertension
Older adults
Self-measured blood pressure
Journal
Clinics in geriatric medicine
ISSN: 1879-8853
Titre abrégé: Clin Geriatr Med
Pays: United States
ID NLM: 8603766
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
Nov 2024
Nov 2024
Historique:
medline:
1
10
2024
pubmed:
1
10
2024
entrez:
30
9
2024
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
Hypertension is among the most common chronic conditions in older adults. Effective treatment exists, yet many older adults do not achieve recommended control of their blood pressure (BP). Self-measured blood pressure (SMBP) monitoring, in which patients check their BP at home, is one underutilized tool for improving hypertension control. Older adults may face unique challenges in using SMBP monitoring and therefore require unique solutions. An individualized approach to guiding older adults to use SMBP monitoring is preferred.
Identifiants
pubmed: 39349032
pii: S0749-0690(24)00032-6
doi: 10.1016/j.cger.2024.04.009
pii:
doi:
Types de publication
Journal Article
Review
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
573-583Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2024 Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.
Déclaration de conflit d'intérêts
Disclosure The authors have nothing to disclose.