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ArticleMedical devices (Auckland, N.Z.)2018

Validation of BP devices QardioArm

Mirna N Chahine, Jirar Topouchian, Parounak Zelveian, Zoya Hakobyan, Arevik Melkonyan, Alaa Azaki, Reem Diab, Aya Harb, Roland Asmar

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Article in Medical devices (Auckland, N.Z.), 2018. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 13 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

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Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

13 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

9 authors.

Mirna N ChahineFaculty of Medical Sciences, Lebanese University, Hadath, Lebanon.
Jirar TopouchianPreventive Cardiology Center, Yerevan, Armenia.
Parounak ZelveianPreventive Cardiology Center, Yerevan, Armenia.
Zoya HakobyanPreventive Cardiology Center, Yerevan, Armenia.
Arevik MelkonyanPreventive Cardiology Center, Yerevan, Armenia.
Alaa AzakiFaculty of Medical Sciences, Lebanese University, Hadath, Lebanon.
Reem DiabFaculty of Medical Sciences, Lebanese University, Hadath, Lebanon.
Aya HarbFaculty of Medical Sciences, Lebanese University, Hadath, Lebanon.
Roland AsmarFaculty of Medical Sciences, Lebanese University, Hadath, Lebanon.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundFollowing the European Society of Hypertension International Protocol (ESH-IP) Revision 2010, QardioArm

methodsBoth devices, QardioArm

resultsQardioArm

conclusionQardioArm

Indexed as

blood pressure measurementInternational ProtocolOmron M6 Comfort®QardioArm®type II diabetesvalidation

Identifiers

PMID29343992
PMCPMC5749560

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