Study confirms 'white coat effect;' value of home blood pressure monitoring

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Study confirms 'white coat effect;' value of home blood pressure monitoring

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(Medical Xpress) -- People with hypertension often experience a spike in blood pressure when the reading is taken in a doctor’s office, leaving doctors with inaccurate information to determine the course of treatment, according to researchers at Duke University Medical Center and the Durham Veterans ...

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