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Table 2
Reason for performing second and third series of blood pressure (BP) and heart rate (HR) measurements, Canadian Health Measures Survey, cycle 1, 2007 to 2009

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First set Second set
Reason for second set Number Percent Reason for third set Number Percent
First set accepted 4,980 88.8 Second set accepted 544 9.7
Elevated BP and HR 4 0.1 Elevated BP and HR 0 0.0
Elevated BP only 164 2.9 Elevated BP only 1 0.0
Elevated HR only 52 0.9 Elevated HR only 2 0.0
More than 3 errors 24 0.4 More than 3 errors 2 0.0
Variability 270 4.8 Variability 64 1.1
Option to re-do 116 2.1 Option to re-do 17 0.3