Home-Monitored Blood Pressure to Detect Dementia Risk

Fluctuation in blood pressure on a daily basis increases the risk of dementia even though one may not have high blood pressure. Home monitoring may be more reliable than office measurements because of the "white-coat" effect, in which some people have higher blood pressure in the doctor''s office than they do at home.

Check blood pressure levels at home
- identify fluctuations in blood pressure
- detect risk of vascular dementia

Dementia Risk Linked To Fluctuations in Home-Monitored Blood Pressure Levels

Home monitoring for all people with high blood pressure is more reliable and could be used to detect risk of dementia. Read More

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