Activity Tracking's Newest Companion: Pulse Wave Velocity

Kathryn Sandberg¹, Stephen P Wright², Jason G Umans^{2

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Affiliations

¹ From the Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science, Georgetown University, Washington, DC (K.S., S.P.W., J.G.U.) sandberg@georgetown.edu.
² From the Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science, Georgetown University, Washington, DC (K.S., S.P.W., J.G.U.).
³ MedStar Health Research Institute, Hyattsville, MD (J.G.U.).

Editorial

Kathryn Sandberg et al. Hypertension. 2018 Aug.

. 2018 Aug;72(2):294-295.

doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.118.11276. Epub 2018 Jul 2.

Kathryn Sandberg¹, Stephen P Wright², Jason G Umans^{2

3}

¹ From the Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science, Georgetown University, Washington, DC (K.S., S.P.W., J.G.U.) sandberg@georgetown.edu.
² From the Georgetown-Howard Universities Center for Clinical and Translational Science, Georgetown University, Washington, DC (K.S., S.P.W., J.G.U.).
³ MedStar Health Research Institute, Hyattsville, MD (J.G.U.).

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Advanced and Accurate Mobile Health Tracking Devices Record New Cardiac Vital Signs.
Modena BD, Bellahsen O, Nikzad N, Chieh A, Parikh N, Dufek DM, Ebner G, Topol EJ, Steinhubl S. Modena BD, et al. Hypertension. 2018 Aug;72(2):503-510. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.118.11177. Epub 2018 Jul 2. Hypertension. 2018. PMID: 29967036 Free PMC article.

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