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3. Using the Unit
Notes:
• Correct posture during measurement is necessary to get
accurate results.
• You should also try to measure your blood pressure at
the same time each day. (Within 1 hour after waking up
is recommended.)
Incorrect Posture
These situations could lead to higher blood pressure values due to strain or
the arm cuff being lower than the heart.
If the arm cuff is at a lower position than your heart use cushions etc., to adjust
the height of your arm.
•
Arched back (leaning forwards)
•
Sitting cross-legged
•
Sitting on a sofa or at a low table
so that you tend to lean forward
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