Current status of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring in Asian countries: A report from the HOPE Asia Network

• Main Authors: Shin, Jinho, Kario, Kazuomi, Chia, Yook-Chin, Turana, Yuda, Chen, Chen-Huan, Buranakitjaroen, Peera, Divinagracia, Romeo, Nailes, Jennifer, Hoshide, Satoshi, Siddique, Saulat, Sison, Jorge, Soenarta, Arieska Ann, Sogunuru, Guru Prasad, Tay, Jam Chin, Teo, Boon Wee, Zhang, Yu-Qing, Park, Sungha, Minh, Huynh Van, Kabutoya, Tomoyuki, Verma, Narsingh, Wang, Tzung-Dau, Wang, Ji-Guang
• Format: Article
• Published: Wiley 2020
• Subjects: R Medicine (General)
• Online Access: http://eprints.um.edu.my/37240/

Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring (ABPM) can measure 24-hour blood pressure (BP), including nocturnal BP and diurnal variations. This feature of ABPM could be of value in Asian populations for preventing cardiovascular events. However, no study has yet investigated regarding the use of ABPM in ac...