Hypertension Control Rate Should be Defined Consistently and Used to Motivate Action to Improve.

Volume: 26, Issue: 6, Pages: 545 - 548
Published: Nov 19, 2019
Abstract
Hypertension has been poorly controlled with the old target of less than 140/90 (mmHg). Currently, the average control rate in the United States is about 50% with the old goal of 140/90. If the new goal of 130/80 is used, the control rate would dramatically decrease. For hypertension management, the traditional stepped-care method needs to be replaced with new approaches using single-pill combination pharmacotherapy (polypill) or using...
Paper Details
Title
Hypertension Control Rate Should be Defined Consistently and Used to Motivate Action to Improve.
Published Date
Nov 19, 2019
Volume
26
Issue
6
Pages
545 - 548
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