Certain Arm Positions During Blood Pressure Checks May Lead to Inaccurate Results HealthlineCommonly used arm positions can substantially overestimate blood pressure readings, study finds Medical XpressYour arm position could change your blood pressure measurement, study says CBS BostonFaulty blood pressure readings may lead to inflated diagnosis, study finds Newsday
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- Certain arm positions commonly used for blood pressure checks may lead to inaccurate results. Here’s the right way to do it
A new study found that having your arm in the wrong position during blood pressure checks — either at home or the doctor’s office — can result in readings “markedly higher” than when your arm is in ...
10/8/2024 - 8:35 pm | View Link - Certain Arm Positions During Blood Pressure Checks May Lead to Inaccurate Results
New research shows that different arm positions can produce different blood pressure readings. Blood pressure readings taken when an arm is resting on a hard surface are slightly lower than when the ...
10/8/2024 - 2:30 pm | View Link - Certain Arm Positions Can Lead to Inaccurate Blood Pressure Readings
Certain arm positions -- supported on a lap or hanging by the side of the body -- led to significant overestimation of blood pressure readings compared with standardized positioning, a randomized ...
10/8/2024 - 10:25 am | View Link - Incorrect Arm Positions Overestimate Blood Pressure Measurements
A study reinforces the importance of supporting the arm and placing the BP cuff at heart level, as guidelines recommend.
10/8/2024 - 8:14 am | View Link - Wrong Arm Position in Blood Pressure Tests Can Cause Misdiagnosis, Says Study
The position of your arm during blood pressure tests—be it in a doctor office or your living room—can impact the results, warns a new study. This could lead to over-diagnosis of hypertension and ...
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