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blood pressure

pressure exerted by circulating blood upon the walls of blood vessels
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Summary

blood pressure is a biomedical measurand type[1]. It ranks in the top 3% of biomedical measurand type entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (10,489 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Discoverer or inventor: Nikolai Korotkov[3]
  • Subclass of: pressure[4], vital signs[5]
  • Commons category: Blood pressure[6]
  • Topic's main category: Category:Blood pressure[7]
  • Commons gallery: Blood pressure[8]
  • Described at URL: https://www.menshealth.com/uk/health/a70144951/normal-blood-pressure-by-age[9]
  • Described by source: Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 2[10], Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[11]
  • NCI Thesaurus ID: C54706[12]
  • Different from: arterial blood pressure[13]
  • On focus list of Wikimedia project: Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4[14]

Why It Matters

blood pressure has Wikipedia articles in 28 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[15] It is known by 61 alternative names across languages and contexts.[16]

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References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [4] ↑ . Q43426051. wikidata.org.
  3. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [15] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [16] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

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  1. 14w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    P14541 → ['fYlZu', '44box3']
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  2. 18w ago · Jindřich Rubeš · 2026-06-11 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Svkkl authority id → 0205083-krevni-tlak
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  3. 21w ago · Twofivesixbot bot · 2026-05-20 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Wikipedia:Vital articles/Level/4
    Instance of → —
    Subclass of → pressure, vital signs
    Instance of → biomedical measurand type
    + 6 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update-qualifiers:1||1|8 */ Yso id: 7682, mv to monolingual text names on YSO statements"
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