US Blood Pressure Validated Device Listing
Year Developed: 2021
Resource Type: Website.Primary Audience: Clinicians
Language(s): English
Developed by: American Medical Association (See other resources developed by this organization).
Resource Summary: Uncontrolled high blood pressure (“BP”) is the leading risk factor for death and disability. The accurate measurement of BP is essential for the diagnosis and management of hypertension. One important aspect of accurate measurement is whether the BP measurement device has been validated for clinical accuracy. This website lists blood pressure measurement devices that have been validated for clinical accuracy as determined through an independent review process.
Resource Topic: Clinical Issues
Resource Subtopic: Behavioral Health, Population Health.
Keywords: Hypertension.This project is supported by the Health Resources and Services Administration (HRSA) of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) as part of an award totaling $6,625,000 with 0 percentage financed with non-governmental sources. The contents are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily represent the official views of, nor an endorsement, by HRSA, HHS, or the U.S. Government. For more information, please visit HRSA.gov.