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There hypertension It is a disease that affects the entire world, with around 38.1 million people suffering from the disease in Brazil, according to the IBGE investigation, through the National Health Encounter.

Furthermore, in recent years, hypertension has increased among younger people, something that was previously considered a disease of older people.

In addition to medical help, essential for him illness treatment, you can count on the support of apps to control the pressure and help with the quality of life.

Blood pressure

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There blood pressure This is the pressure that occurs inside the arteries, promoted by the blood in the past. Strength is defined by the bark of the heart, by which it pumps blood into the body.

Blood pressure can be measured and is made up of two numbers:

  • Systolic pressure: this pressure is released when the blood is pumped;
  • Diastolic pressure: This pressure is exerted when the heart relaxes between barks.

Therefore, blood pressure values are measured in millimeters of mercury. For example, a pressure of 120/80 mmHg would be popularly called 12 by 8. In this case, 120 is the systolic and 80 diastolic pressure.

The best blood pressure application

The application we are going to recommend is AMPA (Self-medication of Arterial Pressure). It was developed exclusively by Brazilian cardiologists to improve treatments for their patients.

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The application is an excellent way to help a doctor online. diagnosis, prognosis and therapeutic control of hypertension in the surroundings it was the consultation.

It also helps patients to have more access and control over their own health, visualizing their progress through the application on their mobile phone.

With the application, patients can record their daily blood pressure measurements, the time and closing time at which they are taken and can add additional information about their health, such as their cholesterol level and whether they suffer from illnesses such as diabetes.

The AMPA app stores all recorded data and can be shared later with the doctor before appointment, which will greatly improve care and treatment of hypertension and other health problems.

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The pressure must be measured with the help of a sphygmomanometer manual or digital, at home or in a health home, every day, for better data analysis. Remember that the application considers high blood pressure measurements above 130/85 mmHg.

The AMPA application can be found for download on both operating systems, android and iOS.