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Home blood pressure (BP) values (mm Hg) corresponding to clinic measurements (reproduced, with permission, from Kario et al.)14
| Clinic BP (mm Hg) | Home BP (mm Hg) | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Morning | Evening | Nighttime | ME average | |
| 120/80 | 120/80 | 120/80 | 100/65 | 120/80 |
| 130/80 | 130/80 | 130/80 | 110/65 | 130/80 |
| 140/90a | 135/85a | 135/85a | 120/70a | 135/85a |
| 160/100 | 145/90 | 145/90 | 140/85 | 145/90 |
Abbreviation: ME average, average of morning and evening BP values.
aPathologic threshold.
