摘要:One hundred office workers measured their own blood pressure at their place of work twice a day for 3 weeks. No technical difficulties or adverse psychological reactions were observed. Of 85 answers to a questionnaire, 64 indicated a preference for self-measurement to measurements made by a physician or nurse. Variations of blood pressure showed no relationship to the actual pressure. A preference for the digits 0 and 5 was observed. Full text Full text is available as a scanned copy of the original print version. Get a printable copy (PDF file) of the complete article (354K), or click on a page image below to browse page by page. Links to PubMed are also available for Selected References . 670 671 672