Influences of educational interventions and adverse news about calcium-channel blockers on first-line prescribing of antihypertensive drugs to elderly people in British Columbia.

Maclure, M; Dormuth, C; Naumann, T; McCormack, J; Rangno, R; Whiteside, C; Wright, J M

Maclure, M; Dormuth, C; Naumann, T; McCormack, J; Rangno, R; Whiteside, C; Wright, J M.

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Maclure M; Pharmacare, British Columbia Ministry of Health, Victoria, Canada. mmaclure@bcsc02.gov.bc.ca

Lancet ; 352(9132): 943-8, 1998 Sep 19.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-9752816

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Antihypertensive Agents/adverse effects; Calcium Channel Blockers/adverse effects; Drug Prescriptions; Education, Medical, Continuing/methods; Mass Media; Practice Patterns, Physicians'; Adrenergic beta-Antagonists/therapeutic use; Aged; Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors/therapeutic use; Benzothiadiazines; British Columbia; Diuretics; Evidence-Based Medicine; Humans; Sodium Chloride Symporter Inhibitors/therapeutic use

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Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Drug Prescriptions / Practice Patterns, Physicians' / Calcium Channel Blockers / Education, Medical, Continuing / Mass Media / Antihypertensive Agents Type of study: Clinical_trials / Guideline / Prognostic_studies Limits: Aged / Humans Country/Region as subject: America do norte Language: En Journal: Lancet Year: 1998 Document type: Article Affiliation country: Canada

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