Risk-adjusted versus overall blood pressure control rate for identifying the need for intensified cardiovascular risk reduction: lessons from a cross-sectional study.

In der Schmitten, Jürgen; Wegscheider, Karl; Abholz, Heinz-Harald; Mortsiefer, Achim

In der Schmitten, Jürgen; Wegscheider, Karl; Abholz, Heinz-Harald; Mortsiefer, Achim.

Affiliation

In der Schmitten J; Institute of General Practice, Medical Faculty of the Heinrich-Heine-University Düsseldorf Moorenstr. 5, Building 14.97, 40225 Düsseldorf, Germany.

Eur J Prev Cardiol ; 20(6): 972-9, 2013 Dec.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23253744

Subject(s)

Antihypertensive Agents/therapeutic use; Blood Pressure/drug effects; Cardiovascular Diseases/prevention & control; Hypertension/drug therapy; Aged; Cardiovascular Diseases/diagnosis; Cardiovascular Diseases/epidemiology; Cross-Sectional Studies; Female; General Practice; Germany; Humans; Hypertension/diagnosis; Hypertension/epidemiology; Hypertension/physiopathology; Male; Middle Aged; Patient Selection; Risk Assessment; Risk Factors; Treatment Outcome

Key words

Cardiovascular diseases; general practice; hypertension; prevention and control; primary care; public health

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Blood Pressure / Cardiovascular Diseases / Hypertension / Antihypertensive Agents Type of study: Clinical_trials / Diagnostic_studies / Etiology_studies / Observational_studies / Prevalence_studies / Prognostic_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Female / Humans / Male / Middle aged Country/Region as subject: Europa Language: En Journal: Eur J Prev Cardiol Year: 2013 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Germany Country of publication: United kingdom

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