Advertisement

Home Blood Pressure Monitor WisdomCard™

Great links shared by experts about Home Blood Pressure Monitor

Advertisement

Research Notes on Home Blood Pressure Monitor

A home blood pressure monitor is a device used for checking blood pressure at home. There are two types of home blood pressure monitors: manual monitors and digital monitors. Manual monitors are similar to what is used by health care professionals. Digital monitors include an automated machine that provides blood pressure results.1

Fast Facts:

  • Home blood pressure monitoring can help to make an early diagnosis of high blood pressure or track high blood pressure treatment.1
  • Blood pressure is the force of blood circulating on the walls of the blood vessels.2
  • High blood pressure, also called hypertension, is a condition that occurs when a person's blood pressure is elevated.3



Success!

Thanks for helping us improve this WisdomCard. We'll let you know if your resource makes the Top 10!.

Have another great resource to share? Go ahead and nominate another resource!

Nominate a Resource for this WisdomCard™

We have 6 top resources but need 4 more. Are there additional great resources about Home Blood Pressure Monitor that we should add here? The OrganizedWisdom team looks forward to reviewing your nomination!

Privacy Policy


Advertisement




Research Notes References

  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Mayo Clinic: Get the Most Out of Home Blood Pressure Monitoring
  2. ↑ Wikipedia: Blood Pressure
  3. ↑ Wikipedia: Hypertension

About this WisdomCard

Each WisdomCard is handcrafted by our team of physician-guided health advocates. Our goal is to make it easy for you to find the most useful health resources for any health topic. In addition to filtering out spam and bad links, WisdomCards highlight tips and warnings, such as:

  • Guide Favorite
  • Guide Warning
  • Scroll down to reach relevant content
  • PDF
  • Video
  • In Memoriam

Help improve this WisdomCard by suggesting great links.

Retrieved from "http://organizedwisdom.com/Home_Blood_Pressure_Monitor"

Last update Dec. 3, 2009

Share

Sign up today to get OrganizedWisdom delivered to your inbox

Subscribe

Related Searches