Untreated hypertension: Prevalence and patient factors and beliefs associated with under-treatment in a population sample
Date
2013
Authors
Appleton, SL
Neo, C
Hill, CL
Douglas, Kirsty
Adams, RJ
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Nature Publishing Group
Abstract
Identifying barriers to hypertension management may facilitate cardiovascular risk reduction. Therefore, our objective, was to determine the prevalence of hypertension not managed with medication ('untreated') in a representative adult sample and identify
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Keywords: cholesterol; adult; aged; alcohol consumption; antihypertensive therapy; article; body mass; body weight; cardiovascular risk; cholesterol blood level; chronic disease; clinical decision making; diastolic blood pressure; doctor patient relation; female; h
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Journal of Human Hypertension
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Journal article