title: An end to false alarms.
abstract: One-off measurements of blood pressure in clinic settings can give inaccurate results. Diagnosis of hypertension should be confirmed by ambulatory monitoring over a 24-hour period.
authors.forename: Catharine
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Sadler
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D006973:Hypertension / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000209:etiology / Q000503:physiopathology; D017410:Practice Guidelines as Topic