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Commonly used arm positions can overestimate blood pressure readings: study

(medicalxpress.com)
330 points wglb | 1 comments | 14 Oct 24 17:57 UTC | HN request time: 0.692s | source
1. groodjorb ◴[15 Oct 24 17:07 UTC] No.41850666[source]▶
TLDR: Rest arm on table while taking a reading. Don't let your arm hang, unsupported, or flop on your lap. (15th paragraph has the meat of the article).