Search Results - "McLean, Donna"
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An Assessment of the Accuracy of Home Blood Pressure Monitors When Used in Device Owners
Published in American journal of hypertension (01-07-2017)“…To examine the accuracy of home blood pressure (BP) devices, on their owners, compared to auscultatory reference standard BP measurements. Eighty-five…”
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A New Algorithm for the Diagnosis of Hypertension in Canada
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-05-2015)“…Abstract Accurate blood pressure measurement is critical to properly identify and treat individuals with hypertension. In 2005, the Canadian Hypertension…”
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Treatment and blood pressure control in 47,964 people with diabetes and hypertension: A systematic review of observational studies
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-08-2006)“…Many patients with diabetes also have hypertension, greatly increasing their risk for cardiovascular disease. It has been suggested that hypertension is poorly…”
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Management of hypertension in elderly long-term care residents
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-12-2008)“…Objective To determine the adequacy of hypertension management in institutionalized elderly patients. Methods Retrospective chart review of all patients with a…”
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A randomized trial of the effect of community pharmacist and nurse care on improving blood pressure management in patients with diabetes mellitus: study of cardiovascular risk intervention by pharmacists-hypertension (SCRIP-HTN)
Published in Archives of internal medicine (1960) (24-11-2008)“…Blood pressure (BP) control in patients with diabetes mellitus is difficult to achieve and current patterns are suboptimal. Given increasing problems with…”
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Nurses managing high blood pressure in patients with diabetes in community pharmacies
Published in Canadian journal of cardiovascular nursing (2007)“…Physicians in the Edmonton, Alberta, area may soon have some help in identifying and managing blood pressure. The study SCRIP-HTN aims to evaluate the effect…”
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Community Pharmacist Practices in Hypertension Management
Published in Canadian pharmacists journal (01-09-2006)“…Objective: To determine the current practices of community pharmacists in the management of hypertension. Methods: This was a cross-sectional, observational…”
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Hypertension Canada's 2017 Guidelines for Diagnosis, Risk Assessment, Prevention, and Treatment of Hypertension in Adults
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-05-2017)“…Abstract Hypertension Canada provides annually updated, evidence-based guidelines for the diagnosis, assessment, prevention, and treatment of hypertension…”
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Community Pharmacist Practices in Hypertension Management
Published in Canadian pharmacists journal (01-05-2006)“…Results: Knowledge of current blood pressure target values: Of the 101 community pharmacists who were visited by the SPs, 69% offered a general BP target value…”
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The 2015 Canadian Hypertension Education Program Recommendations for Blood Pressure Measurement, Diagnosis, Assessment of Risk, Prevention, and Treatment of Hypertension
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-05-2015)“…Abstract The Canadian Hypertension Education Program reviews the hypertension literature annually and provides detailed recommendations regarding hypertension…”
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Impact of choosing the closest rather than the mean auscultatory blood pressure value on the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol device validation results
Published in Blood pressure monitoring (01-08-2020)“…When calculating the difference between alternating auscultatory reference standard (ARS) and the automated device-under-test (DUT) blood pressure (BP)…”
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Improving Blood Pressure Management in Patients with Diabetes: The Design of the SCRIP-HTN Study
Published in Canadian pharmacists journal (01-07-2006)“…SCRIP-HTN est un essai randomisé, courant et multisites qui vise à évaluer un programme unique sur l'intervention des pharmaciens communautaires et des…”
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The 2014 Canadian Hypertension Education Program Recommendations for Blood Pressure Measurement, Diagnosis, Assessment of Risk, Prevention, and Treatment of Hypertension
Published in Canadian journal of cardiology (01-05-2014)“…Abstract Herein, updated evidence-based recommendations for the diagnosis, assessment, prevention, and treatment of hypertension in Canadian adults are…”
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Should patients with higher blood pressure variability be excluded from validation studies? An assessment of the '12/8' rule
Published in Blood pressure monitoring (01-04-2017)“…To limit the inclusion of participants with increased blood pressure (BP) variability and presumably to avoid potential bias, the International Standards…”
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Accuracy of oscillometric blood pressure algorithms in healthy adults and in adults with cardiovascular risk factors
Published in Blood pressure monitoring (01-02-2019)“…Fixed-ratio and slope-based algorithms are used to derive oscillometric blood pressure (BP). However, a paucity of published data exists assessing the accuracy…”
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Effect of Cuff Design on Auscultatory and Oscillometric Blood Pressure Measurements
Published in American journal of hypertension (01-09-2016)“…BACKGROUND Two-piece blood pressure (BP) cuffs are the historical cuff standard. Use of 1-piece cuffs is increasing. Substituting 1-piece for 2-piece cuffs has…”
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Disciplinary power on daily practices of nurses and physicians in the hospital
Published in Nursing inquiry (01-04-2022)“…To understand power relations, it is important to consider that power is an attribute, and whoever has it at a given moment is in the condition of dominant and…”
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5 A Day Fruit and Vegetable Intervention Improves Consumption in a Low Income Population
Published in Journal of the American Dietetic Association (01-02-2001)“…Objective This study evaluated the Michigan Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program in one Michigan county to determine its effect on fruit and vegetable consumption…”
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