J R Soc Med 2005;98:111-113
doi:10.1258/jrsm.98.3.111
© 2005 Royal Society of Medicine
Reliability of automated blood pressure devices used by hypertensive patients
William C W Wong MB MRCGP 1
Ivan K L Shiu MB BS 2
Thomas M T Hwong MB FRCS 3
James A Dickinson PhD FRACGP 4
1 Department of Community and Family Medicine, 4th Floor, School of Public
Health, Prince of Wales Hospital, Chinese University of Hong Kong, Shatin, New
Territories, Hong Kong
2 Lek Yuen Medical Centre, Shatin
3 Cardiothoracic Unit, Prince of Wales Hospital, Shatin
4 Family Medicine, University of Calgary, UCMC North Hill 1707, Alberta-Calgary
T2N 1M7, Canada

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Figure 1. Bland and Altman plot showing difference of systolic BP (SBP) between
mercury sphygmomanometer (RA) and automated devices
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Figure 2. Bland and Altman plot showing difference of diastolic BP (DIA) between
mercury sphygmomanometer (RA) and automated device
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