Automated office blood pressure measurements in primary care are misleading in more than one third of treated hypertensives: The VALENTINE-Greece Home Blood Pressure Monitoring study

Background: This study assessed the diagnostic reliability of automated office blood pressure (OBP) measurements in treated hypertensive patients in primary care by evaluating the prevalence of white coat hypertension (WCH) and masked uncontrolled hypertension (MUCH) phenomena. Methods: Primary care...

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Main Authors: A. Kollias, S.S. Papadatos, A.F. Dominiczak, G. Parati, G.S. Stergiou, E. Demerouti, D. Voulgaris, I. Papadakis, A. Karsanidis, A. Triantafillou, S. Garzonis, G. Gourgoulis, A. Trikalinou, P. Karidas, D. Savvalas, T. Aggelopoulos, A. Alevizos, A. Moraiti, E. Rosmarakis, G. Chatzigeorgiou, V. Antonakis, A. Alexandropoulou-Tsirka, I. Markaki, S. Astrinakis, V. Roilidis, S. Polymeros, E. Chariatis, V. Panageas, A. Kontoriga, M. Patsioura, A. Kleftaki-Manta, A. Kalantaridou, S. Kourouklis, G. Papakonstantinos, P. Barouni, E. Grekidou, A. Sklaveniti, I. Kolovou, A. Antoniadis, I. Pelekanos, N. Zervaki Drakou, K. Tikka-Zoumpou, V. Dalaklidou, A. Menti, A. Christofeli, T. Androutsakos, D. Doulgerakis, I. Oikonomopoulou, M. Moschos, D. Koutras, I. Skias, P. Boutsikos, M. Matsaggoura-Sameli, M. Riga, P. Sainis, E. Mitilinaiou-Karakozi, K. Mainas, K. Nikolaou, S. Chatziparaskevas, O. Ozai, G. Vogiatzis, L. Lilis, D. Plaskas, S. Chatzizisi, A. Gianasmidis, E. Petrovitsos, G. Koykoyfikis, A. Pittas, D. Rovithis, A. Ioannidis, E. Dalamaga, G. Kladas, N. Afthonidis, E. Pourou, S. Katainidis, M. Gavrilidou, P. Kourtidou, L. Tsamopoulos, K. Kairis, S. Arampatzi, C. Basoukos, K. Daskalakis, V. Megianis, D. Simintiridou, T. Christoforidis, G. Lafazanis, L. Chatzioannidis, C. Stephopoulos, K. Karanika-Chandolia, E. Teneketzi, C. Mellidis, P. Tsepelis, C. Louspas, M. Biternas, T. Xionis, D. Tsantilas, M. Kosmanou, I. Gougousis, F. Chatzi, A. Vassos, S. Bitchavas, E. Dalaveris, G. Spiroulias, I. Anastasopoulos, D. Karlis, D. Chiotis, G. Christodoulou, D. Arfanakis, V. Psarogianni-Sinou, S. Kokkinos, I. Anifantis, P. Alogogianni, A. Michas, A. Oikonomou, A. Charalampous, P. Papadopoulos, M. Philipoiou Kotsoni, P. Dragonas, E. Laskari, G. Tsiamtsiouri, V. Kritsova-Avgerou, T. Tiligadas, N. Vrettos, N. Vernardos, M. Melessanakis, A. Melidoniotis, E. Liodakis, A. Manousakis, C. Galanakis, I. Lampousakis, E. Vyzoukakis, G. Strimpouli, I. Patramanis, D. Chatziliadou, K. Nioti, D. Koynalakis, I. Tserkis, C. Androutsopoulou, C. Liavvas, D. Karaoglanidou
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Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-05-01
Series:Hellenic Journal of Cardiology
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1109966618304512