RT Journal Article
SR Electronic
A1 Cunningham, Muriel
T1 Determining Inter-Arm Blood Pressure is Important in New Patients with Diabetes
JF MD Conference Express
YR 2013
FD SAGE Publications
VO 13
IS 9
SP 11
OP 11
DO 10.1177/155989771309008
UL http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/13/9/11.1.abstract
AB This article presents results from a study of inter-arm differences (IAD) in systolic blood pressure in patients with diabetes. Simultaneous measurements, often impractical in a clinical setting, were obtained and compared with calculated sequential pairs. Associations between IAD and vascular disease and mortality were also explored.