Abstract Background Arterial hypertension affects around 30% of the Brazilian adult population, showing a direct and progressive relationship with an increased risk of cardiovascular diseases (CVDs). In this context, adjustments in the calibration and physical constitution of sphygmomanometers are essential conditions for obtaining correct blood pressure (BP) measurements. Objectives Analyze the profile and quality of sphygmomanometers used in various sectors of a health education institution in Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais. Methods The present study conducted a cross-sectional, observational, and non-interventional […]