Therefore, to obtain an accurate reading, it is crucial to measure blood pressure under consistent conditions, following clinical guidelines. More information: Hairong Liu et al, Arm Position and ...

A study led by Johns Hopkins Medicine researchers concludes that commonly used ways of positioning the patient's arm during blood pressure (BP ... with any of a variety of medications, can keep BP ...

A new study found that having your arm in the wrong ... States have high blood pressure, but only about 1 in 4 adults with high blood pressure has their blood pressure under control, according ...

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(CNN) — A new study found that having your arm in the wrong position ... of adults in the United States have high blood pressure, but only about 1 in 4 adults with high blood pressure has their blood ...