A&D TM-2430-13 User Manual

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5-4 Terms Related to the Risk Management of High Blood Pressure

Term/Abbreviation

Description

Hyperbalic Index, HBI

High blood pressure index

Hypobalic Index

Low blood pressure index

Hyperbalic Area

Time integral of the blood pressure values
exceeding the limits.
24-hour blood pressure data is plotted on a
trend bar graph and an integral is
performed on the area exceeding the user-
defined limits.
Expressed as an index per day.
Usually, the risk is managed by comparing
the data with the HBI value of a healthy
person according to age and sex.

Hypobalic Area

Time integral of the blood pressure values
not reaching the limits.
24-hour blood pressure data is plotted on a
trend bar graph and an integral is
performed on the area not reaching the
user-defined limits.
Expressed as an index per day.
Usually, the risk is managed by comparing
the data with the HBI value of a healthy
person according to age and sex.

HBI-sys

The limits of the systolic blood pressure to HBI.
Set the limits of the blood pressures during
sleep (at night) and while awake (by day).

HBI-dia

The limits of the diastolic blood pressure to HBI.
Set the limits of the blood pressures during
sleep (at night) and while awake (by day).

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