A Call to Regulate Manufacture and Marketing of Blood Pressure Devices and Cuffs: A Position Statement From the World Hypertension League, International Society of Hypertension and Supporting Hypertension Organizations

Affiliations

• ¹ Departments of Medicine, Physiology and Pharmacology and Community Health Sciences, O'Brien Institute for Public Health and Libin Cardiovascular Institute of Alberta, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB, Canada.
• ² Department of Family Practice, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, BC, Canada.
• ³ Hypertension Center STRIDE-7, Sotiria Hospital, Third University Department of Medicine, Athens, Greece.
• ⁴ AAMI Sphygmomanometer Committee, Pediatric Exercise Science, Memphis, TN, USA.
• ⁵ Division of Cardiology, Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre, Toronto, ON, Canada.
• ⁶ Improving Health Outcomes at American Medical Association, Chicago, IL, USA.
• ⁷ Department of Family and Community Medicine, Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine, Chicago, IL, USA.
• ⁸ Clinical Pharmacology and General Internal Medicine, University of Alberta, Edmonton, AB, Canada.
• ⁹ MRC Research Unit on Hypertension and Cardiovascular Disease, Hypertension in Africa Research Team, North-West University, Potchefstroom, South Africa.
• ¹⁰ Molecular Pharmacology, University College Dublin, Dublin, Ireland.
• ¹¹ World Hypertension League, Corvallis, Montana, USA.
• ¹² International Society of Hypertension, University of Glasgow, Glasgow, UK.