Table 1.

STRIDE BP criteria for validation study approval/rejection

Criteria for validation study rejection	Protocol violations which are accepted
Validation pass criteria not fulfilled or not reported. Insufficient sample size. Violation in the procedure or sequence of test and reference device BP measurements or the number of observers. Validation in pregnancy without data in women with hypertension and preeclampsia.	Minor violation in age and/or gender criteria. Minor BP distribution criteria violation. Blood pressure level criteria not reported but grossly visible in scatterplot. Minor cuff distribution criteria (if applicable).