The visit to a local doctor can make the patients Blood Pressure raise claims a new study in Australia. The Blood Pressure still increases when the patient is already suffering from Blood Pressure say the study. White coat effect is that which comes when the Blood Pressure increases due to stress or nerves. The clinical setting causes the white coat effect still and increases the level of Blood Pressure. The study has been conducted by the Aberdeen University and the article appeared in the British medical journal.

As much as 29 units raise is seen in the Blood Pressure of patients when the doctor checks. When the nurse takes the Blood Pressure measurement of the patient the raise of 17 units is seen. The study involved as many as 8,575 patients from Australia. The aim of the study is to help the hypertension patients and guide them with certain guidelines. The lead professor of the study was Arduino Mangoni and who previously worked for Flinders University.

The greater use of ambulatory blood pressure monitoring was required for regular intervals the professor said. Many of the hypertension patients which will end up in cardiovascular disease which is dangerous. A regular diagnosis, treatment will help to get over and 30% of death will be lessen shared the professor. The management of hypertension and its guidelines will be influenced by the study. Hypertension is not known until one gets a light stroke and Blood Pressure is a life long a health burden.