Prepared by:
Johns Hopkins Evidence-based Practice Center, Baltimore, MD
Lawrence J. Appel, M.D.
Karen A. Robinson, M.Sc.
Eliseo Guallar, M.D., Dr.P.H.
Thomas Erlinger, M.D., M.P.H.
Syed O. Masood, M.B.B.S., M.P.H.
Megan Jehn, M.H.S.
Lee Fleisher, MD
Neil R. Powe, M.D., M.P.H., M.B.A.
Eric B. Bass, M.D., M.P.H.
Investigators
File Name Description Software Version File Size _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 01front.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 34KB 5 pages Contents: Title Page, Preface _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 02abstr.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 10KB 2 pages Contents: Structured Abstract: Objectives, Search Strategy, Selection Criteria, Main Results, Conclusions _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 03conts.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 15KB 2 pages Contents: Table of Contents _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 04summ.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 65KB 10 pages Contents: Summary: Overview, Clinic Blood Pressure Measurements, Reporting the Evidence, Findings, Future Research _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 05chap1.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 30KB 6 pages Contents: Chapter 1. Introduction: Background, Clinic Blood Pressure Measurements, Self-measured Blood Pressure (SMBP), Ambulatory Blood Pressure (ABP) Measurement, Scope and Purpose of Report _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 06chap2.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 69KB 10 pages Contents: Chapter 2. Methodology: Recruitment of Technical Experts and Peer Reviewers, Patient Population, Questions, Causal Pathway, Literature Search Methods, Abstract Review, Article Review, Peer Review _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 07fig1.ppt MS PowerPoint® Presentation MS PowerPoint® 2000 30KB 1 page Contents: Figure 1. Conceptual Framework _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 08chap3.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 186KB 22 pages Contents: Chapter 3. Results: Literature Search and Abstract Review Process; Article Review Process; Description of the Literature; Question #1: Comparison of clinic, ambulatory, and SMBP readings; Question #2: The relationship of mean blood pressure levels and WCH as defined by SMBP to clinical events; Question #3: The relationship of mean levels and WCH as defined by ABP measurement to clinical events; Question #4: Does the evidence for the above questions vary according to a patient's age, gender, income level, race/ethnicity, and clinical subgroups? _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 09tbl1.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 13KB 1 page Contents: Table 1. Summary of search and abstract review results _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 10tbl2.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 9KB 1 page Contents: Table 2. Reasons for exclusion at article review level _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 11tbl3.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 13KB 1 page Contents: Table 3. Number of significant associations / number of number of studies, by outcome and type of BP measurement (clinic BP; day, night and 24 hr ABP, systolic and diastolic; WCH and Dipping Status) _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 12chap4.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 28KB 6 pages Contents: Chapter 4. Conclusions: Summary of Findings, Limitations of Report, Limitations of Literature, Use of Evidence Report _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 13chap5.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 13KB 2 pages Contents: Chapter 5. Future Research _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 14refs.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 83KB 8 pages Contents: References _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 15etindx.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 53KB 3 pages Contents: Evidence Tables Index _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 16etbls.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 690KB 92 pages Contents: Evidence Tables: Evidence Table 1: Summary of quality characteristics for articles addressing question #1a-c Evidence Table 2: Summary of population characteristics for articles addressing question #1a-c Evidence Table 3: Summary of clinic measurement for articles addressing question #1a-c Evidence Table 4: Summary of self measurement for articles addressing question #1a-c Evidence Table 5: Summary of ambulatory measurement for articles addressing question #1a-c Evidence Table 6: Distribution of readings between clinic and self-measured blood pressure (question #1a) Evidence Table 7: Distribution of readings between clinic blood pressure and ambulatory blood pressure measurement, systolic (question #1a) Evidence Table 8: Distribution of readings between clinic and ambulatory blood pressure, diastolic (question #1a) Evidence Table 9: Distribution of readings between self-measured blood pressure and ambulatory blood pressure measurement, systolic (question #1a) Evidence Table 10: Distribution between self-measured blood pressure and ambulatory blood pressure measurement, diastolic (question #1a) Evidence Table 11: Prevalence of white coat hypertension by self-measured blood pressure (question #1b) Evidence Table 12: Prevalence of white coat hypertension by ambulatory blood pressure (question #1c) Evidence Table 13: Reproducibility of white coat hypertension (WCH) (question #1c) Evidence Table 14: Summary of quality characteristics for articles addressing question #2 Evidence Table 15: Summary of population characteristics for articles addressing question #2 Evidence Table 16: Summary of clinic measurements for articles addressing question #2 Evidence Table 17: Summary of self measurement for articles addressing question #2 Evidence Table 18: Characteristics of measures of left ventricular mass (question #2) Evidence Table 19: Correlation of clinic and self-measured blood pressure with left ventricular mass (question #2) Evidence Table 20: Characteristics of albuminuria measurement (question #2) Evidence Table 21: Correlation of clinic and self-measured blood pressure with albuminuria (question #2) Evidence Table 22: Summary of quality characteristics for prospective studies addressing question #2 (question #2b) Evidence Table 23: Summary of population characteristics for prospective studies addressing question #2 (question #2b) Evidence Table 24: Summary of clinic measurement characteristics for prospective studies (question #2b) Evidence Table 25: Summary of self measurement characteristics for prospective studies addressing question #2 (question #2b) Evidence Table 26: Summary of methods in prospective studies (question #2b) Evidence Table 27: Prediction of outcome by clinic blood pressure and self-measured blood pressure (question #2b) Evidence Table 28: Summary of quality characteristics for self-measured blood pressure trials (question #2d) Evidence Table 29: Summary of population characteristics for self-measured blood pressure trials (question #2d) Evidence Table 30: Summary of methods for self-measured blood pressure trials (question #2d) Evidence Table 31: Characteristics of outcome measurements in self-measured blood pressure trials (question #2d) Evidence Table 32: Results of self-measured blood pressure trials (question #2d) Evidence Table 33: Summary of quality characteristics for articles addressing question #3 Evidence Table 34: Summary of population characteristics for articles addressing question #3 Evidence Table 35: Summary of clinic measurement characteristics for articles addressing question #3 Evidence Table 36: Summary of ambulatory blood pressure measurement for articles addressing question #3 Evidence Table 37: Characteristics of measures of left ventricular mass (question #3) Evidence Table 38: Correlation of clinic and ambulatory blood pressure with left ventricular mass (question #3) Evidence Table 39: Correlation of left ventricular mass with ambulatory blood pressure defined white coat hypertension (question #3) Evidence Table 40: Characteristics of albuminuria measurement (question #3) Evidence Table 41: Correlations of clinic and ambulatory blood pressure with albuminuria (question #3) Evidence Table 42: Correlation of ambulatory blood pressure defined white coat hypertension with albuminuria (question #3) Evidence Table 43: Summary of quality characteristics for prospective studies addressing question #3 (question #3b) Evidence Table 44: Summary of population characteristics for prospective studies of ambulatory blood pressure measurement (question #3b) Evidence Table 45: Summary of methods for prospective studies of ambulatory blood pressure measurement (question #3b) Evidence Table 46: Prediction of outcome by clinic blood pressure and systolic ambulatory blood pressure (question #3b) Evidence Table 47: Prediction of outcome by clinic blood pressure and diastolic ambulatory blood pressure (question #3b) Evidence Table 48: Prediction of Outcome by pattern of ambulatory blood pressure (white coat hypertension and dipping status) (question #3b) Evidence Table 49: Summary of quality characteristics in ambulatory blood pressure measurement trials (question #3d) Evidence Table 50: Summary of population characteristics for ambulatory blood pressure measurement trials (question #3d) Evidence Table 51: Summary of methods in ambulatory blood pressure measurement trials (question #3d) Evidence Table 52: Characteristics of outcome measurements in ambulatory blood pressure measurement trials (question #3d) Evidence Table 53: Effect of ambulatory blood pressure measurement interventions on clinic blood pressure (question #3d) Evidence Table 54: Effect of ambulatory blood pressure measurement interventions on 24 Hour, daytime and nighttime ambulatory blood pressure (question #3d) _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 17biblio.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 294KB 34 pages Contents: Bibliography _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 18appa.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 10KB 1 page Contents: Appendix A. EPC BP: Peer Reviewers _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 19appb.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 5KB 1 page Contents: Appendix B. Journals Hand Searched _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 20appc.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 12KB 1 page Contents: Appendix C. Search Strategies _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 21appd.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 15KB 4 pages Contents: Appendix D. Utility of BP Measurement Outside of Clinic: Abstract Review Form _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 22appe.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 1.2MB 70 pages Contents: Appendix E. Utility of Blood Pressure Monitoring Outside the Clinic Setting: Quality Assessment Form _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 23appf.doc Microsoft Word® Document MS Word® 2002 109KB 10 pages Contents: Appendix F. Utility of Blood Pressure Monitoring Outside the Clinic Setting: Reproducibility of White-Coat Hypertension _______________________________________________________________________________________________________ 24acros.wpd Corel WordPerfect® Document Corel WordPerfect® 6/7/8/9/10 6KB 1 page Contents: Acronyms _______________________________________________________________________________________________________
AHRQ Publication No. 03-E004
Current as of November 2002
Internet Citation:
Utility of Blood Pressure Monitoring Outside of the Clinic Setting. File Inventory, Evidence Report/Technology Assessment Number 63. AHRQ Publication No. 03-E004, November 2002. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality, Rockville, MD. http://www.ahrq.gov/clinic/bpmoninv.htm
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