Peer Review Report For: Home blood pressure measurement, telemonitoring and medication titration for secondary prevention of ischaemic stroke: study protocol for a PROBE randomised controlled pilot and feasibility study [version 1; peer review: 1 approved with reservations]
Abstract
Background Hypertension is a key risk factor for stroke, and elevated blood pressure (BP) is associated with an increased risk of recurrence following ischaemic stroke or transient ischaemic attack (TIA). European Stroke Organisation (ESO) guidelines recommend office BP reduction for secondary prevention to systolic BP (SBP)
Fields of Study & Subjects
Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
Telemedicine and Telehealth Implementation
Acute Ischemic Stroke Management
Publication details
- Publication date
- 13 January 2026