hemmablodtrycksövervakning
Hemmablodtryck, also known as home blood pressure monitoring, refers to the practice of individuals measuring their own blood pressure at home using a digital blood pressure monitor. This method allows for frequent and consistent readings outside of a clinical setting, providing a more comprehensive picture of a person's blood pressure over time. Regular home monitoring can help identify trends, detect white-coat hypertension (elevated blood pressure in a medical setting but normal otherwise), and mask hypertension (normal blood pressure in a medical setting but elevated otherwise). It can also be a valuable tool for assessing the effectiveness of blood pressure medication and encouraging adherence to treatment plans.
To ensure accurate readings, it is important to use a validated, automated oscillometric device and follow