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. 2007 May 31;4(4):259–264. doi: 10.1111/j.1524-6175.2002.01042.x

Table III.

Difference in Means of Matched/Unmatched Monitor Blood Pressure Readings From Mean Unmatched Readings: Mean Unmatched Systolic (or Diastolic) Reading − Mean Matched Systolic (or Diastolic) Reading

Mean Difference Systolic Number of Patients Percent of Patients
More than −10 mmHg 7 14.3
−5 to −10 mmHg 4 8.2
−2 to −5 mmHg 5 10.2
−2 to 0 mmHg 5 10.2
0–2 mmHg 2 4.1
2–5 mmHg 11 22.4
5–10 mmHg 11 22.4
More than +10 mmHg 4 8.2
Mean Difference Diastolic Number of Patients Percent of Patients
More than −10 mmHg 1 2.0
−5 to −10 mmHg 3 6.1
−2 to −5 mmHg 3 6.1
−2 to 0 mmHg 5 10.2
0–2 mmHg 8 16.4
2–5 mmHg 15 30.6
5–10 mmHg 10 20.4
More than +10 mmHg 4 8.2
Data were calculated by subtracting mean matched reading from mean unmatched readings: mean unmatched systolic (ordiastolic) reading minus mean matched systolic (ordiastolic) reading.