Relative Utility of Home, Ambulatory, and Office Blood Pressures in the Prediction of End-Organ Damage

In contrast to OBP and ABP, HBP measurements, when averaged over a 10-week period, are independently related to LVMI. The HBP adds prognostic information over and above OBP and ABP in the prediction of cardiovascular end-organ damage, but this relationship appears to depend on the number of readings taken.