Hypertension, the most prevalent risk factor for cardiovascular disease, affects 1.39 billion adults worldwide and has a 46% uncontrolled rate. That poses a substantial burden for hospitals and health ...

A program combining remote monitoring and pharmacist support improved blood pressure in 74% of patients whose blood pressure was previously resistant to treatment. Researchers from Danville, Pa.-based ...

Anthony Brown starts his morning with a prized possession: his blood pressure cuff. The 63-year-old Cape Cod resident has high blood pressure, high cholesterol and has had two strokes. He’s determined ...

Remote monitoring for postpartum hypertension is linked to fewer hospital readmissions and higher adherence to guidelines. Participants were more likely to have blood pressure recorded within 10 days ...

Remote monitoring helped control the blood pressure of hypertension patients from Somerville, Mass.-based Mass General Brigham, according to a study in the Journal of the American Heart Association.

In a recent study published in Hypertension Research, researchers investigated the prevalence of controlled hypertension using a wearable blood pressure (BP) device. Study: The role of wearable home ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has granted premarket approval to the Cordella pulmonary artery (PA) sensor (Endotronix; Naperville, IL), for patients with NYHA class III heart failure (HF). The ...

Doctors at Main Line Health can now monitor new mothers' blood pressure remotely to keep them safe and healthy. High blood pressure is a leading cause of maternal mortality. Now, Lankenau Medical ...

A new study finds that up to 74% of participants with resistant or difficult-to-control high blood pressure, including those with chronic kidney disease, were able to improve control of their blood ...

Background and goal: Underserved communities are at higher risk for uncontrolled high blood pressure (hypertension), which can lead to heart disease and higher death rates. This study evaluated the ...

In patients with HDP, a remote blood pressure management program decreases postpartum hospital readmissions. A remote blood pressure (BP) management program improves adherence to guidelines and ...

BOSTON — State health regulators are exploring a potential investment program for maternal health blood pressure monitoring, joining similar work underway at other state agencies to tamp down on the ...