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Research

High blood pressure readings on in-store machines: a qualitative study of the perspective of pharmacy staff

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Article: 13 | Received 11 Nov 2020, Accepted 08 Jan 2021, Published online: 04 Dec 2023

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Table 1 Study setting

Table 2 Participant characteristics

Fig. 1 Comparisons in practice between Canadian (red) and American (blue) pharmacists and pharmacy technicians/assistants. a Reported frequency of concerned customers seeking advice regarding elevated in-store BP readings. b Definition of a high BP. c Referral patterns. d Reported BP values that would lead to a referral to the ED

Fig. 1 Comparisons in practice between Canadian (red) and American (blue) pharmacists and pharmacy technicians/assistants. a Reported frequency of concerned customers seeking advice regarding elevated in-store BP readings. b Definition of a high BP. c Referral patterns. d Reported BP values that would lead to a referral to the ED

Table 3 Themes, subthemes and supporting quotations from pharmacists and pharmacy technicians/assistants about their experiences and practice with customers who are concerned about an elevated blood pressure reading

Availability of data and materials

The datasets used and/or analyzed during the study are available from the corresponding author on reasonable request.