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Self-Monitoring with or Without Telemonitoring: Is a New Time for Diagnosis and Management Hypertension?

Cibele Isaac Saad Rodrigues

According to the 2017 American College of Cardiology (ACC)/American Heart Association (AHA) guideline for the prevention, detection, evaluation, and management of high blood pressure (BP) in adults, 46% of US adults have hypertension (HTN). In Brazil, because the levels of systolic and diastolic BP that define HTN differ from ACC/AHA Guideline, the percentage is about 25%, according to VIGITEL.

HTN is an important public health issue and the major risk factor for heart disease, stroke, and chronic kidney disease. Heart disease and stroke are among the most prevalent and costly health problems worldwide, and controlling BP is the best effective intervention in life-saving, preventing deleterious comorbidities, but only about half of those with HTN have it under control even in developing countries.,,

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  • Cardiovascular Diseases
  • Hypertension Self-Monotoring
  • Hypertension/prevention and control
  • Masked Hypertension
  • Telemedicine
  • White Coat Hypertension
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02/12/2019 DOI: 10.36660/abc.20190701 Views 2

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Rodrigues CIS. Self-Monitoring with or Without Telemonitoring: Is a New Time for Diagnosis and Management Hypertension?. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia 2019;113(5):976-8.

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Rodrigues, Cibele Isaac Saad. Self-Monitoring with or Without Telemonitoring: Is a New Time for Diagnosis and Management Hypertension?. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, v. 113, n. 5, p. 976-978, Dec. 2019.

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Rodrigues, C. I. S. (2019). Self-Monitoring with or Without Telemonitoring: Is a New Time for Diagnosis and Management Hypertension?. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia, 113(5), 976-978.

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Rodrigues, Cibele Isaac Saad. Self-Monitoring with or Without Telemonitoring: Is a New Time for Diagnosis and Management Hypertension?. Arquivos Brasileiros de Cardiologia [online]. 2019, vol. 113, n. 5, [cited 2026-10-14], pp. 976-978. Available from: <https://journals.cardiol.br/en/article/self-monitoring-with-or-without-telemonitoring-is-a-new-time-for-diagnosis-and-management-hypertension/>. ISSN 0066-782X

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