Blood Pressure Monitor Information

Johns Hopkins hospital has a good section on usage tips. See "Selecting and Using a Home Blood Pressure Monitor."

Good tips can also be found in this article from the Los Angeles Times: "Blood-pressure monitoring at home."

The dabl Educational Trust Limited was established in 2003 as a not-for-profit educational venture to provide evidence-based information on blood pressure measurement.

Medline Plus is the consumer health information arm of the National Library of Medicine and the National Institutes of Health.

The site of the non-profit Blood Pressure Association (U.K.) is packed with valuable information on hypertension detection, management and treatment.

American Academy of Family Physicians has an informative article on measuring blood pressure at home.

American Family Physician has an article outlining the American Heart Association's recommendations for blood pressure measurement.

Manufacturers:

A&D Medical LifeSource

Lumiscope

Mark of Fitness

Microlife

Omron

Panasonic

ReliOn

Samsung