Fwd: New blog post: You’re Doing It Wrong: New Study on BP Measurement

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Let your health care team know that they can get their office staff trained and certified by Shared Care Research and Education Consulting Inc., to measure BP according to the AHA guidelines. Go to Sharedcareinc.com for details. This can be done online as well. We have been doing this for over 40 years and have been finding and reporting what the article states even in research sites. CE Grim MDBegin forwarded message:From: "SunTech Medical, Inc." <kandersen@...>Date: April 25, 2012 11:01:42 AM CDTlowerbp2@...Subject: New blog post: You’re Doing It Wrong: New Study on BP MeasurementReply-"SunTech Medical, Inc." <kandersen@...> Email not displaying correctly? View it in your browser.You’re Doing It Wrong: New Study on BP MeasurementApr 25, 2012 01:00 am | kandersen@... (Kenny Andersen)A new study1 published in the Journal of Clinical Hypertension has reached the conclusion that when it comes to proper blood pressure (BP) measurement technique, most clinicians just aren’t very good at it. According to the authors, Minor et al, the purpose of the study was to “assess BP measurement accuracy and the level of adherence to recommended techniques throughout a large academic health science center.” As it turns out, the results were poor on both fronts and their statistical analysis indicates that technique does indeed impact accuracy.read more You are receiving this email because you chose to subscribe via email to the Blog@SunTech RSS feed. Unsubscribe Lowerbp2@... from this list | Forward to a friend | Update your profile Our mailing address is: SunTech Medical, Inc.507 Airport BoulevardSuite 117ville, North Carolina 27560-8200Add us to your address bookCopyright © 2012 SunTech Medical, Inc. All rights reserved.