在加拿大销售的家庭血压器的有效性
Jonathan C H Chan1,2, Ian Vandermeer1, Dean S Picone3,4
1Department of Medicine, Faculty of Medicine and Dentistry, University of Alberta, Edmonton, Alberta, Canada.
CJC open
|February 5, 2024
概括
大多数药店都在库存经过验证的家庭血压计,与在线零售商不同. 选择经过验证的设备对于准确的高血压管理和避免不正确的治疗至关重要.
科学领域:
- 心脏病学 心脏病学
- 医疗器械 医疗器械
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
背景情况:
- 家庭血压监测对于高血压管理至关重要.
- 人们对家庭血压仪器的准确性和验证存在担忧.
- 加拿大高血压计划根据国际标准验证设备.
研究的目的:
- 为了评估高血压加拿大推的血液压力装置在零售环境中的可用性.
- 为了比较在药店销售的推设备与在线销售的比例.
主要方法:
- 进行了一项对170台血压仪器的审查.
- 在埃德蒙顿的16家社区药房进行了对可用设备的调查.
- 还分析了来自主要在线零售商的50个最受欢迎的设备.
主要成果:
- 药房里89.7%的设备是加拿大高血压推的.
- 只有45.1%的在线零售商的设备被推.
- 在零售类型之间观察到统计学上显著的差异 (P < 0.001).
结论:
- 药房主要提供经过验证的家庭血压计.
- 在线零售商的验证设备比例较低,这可能会带来临床风险.
- 临床医生应引导患者使用经过验证的设备,以获得准确的高血压护理.
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