BP pattern profiling shows up the characteristics and abnormalities of your BP over 24 hours period which otherwise will not be detected by clinical BP monitoring

• how high your BP is above the normal; and
• the duration that you are exposed to such high pressures

Window Period

It is the amount of time that an individual that has blood pressure that is not in the normal range

Who Needs ABPM

Some reasons to profile your BP pattern:

• Fluctuating BP
• Episodic hypertension
• Suspected White Coat Hypertension
• Recalcitrant hypertension despite treatment
• Episodes of low BP while taking anti-hypertensive agents
• Hypertension during pregnancy
• Anyone who wants to know their BP pattern