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The effectiveness of health coaching, home blood pressure monitoring, and home-titration in controlling hypertension among low-income patients: protocol for a randomized controlled trial

BACKGROUND: Despite the many antihypertensive medications available, two-thirds of patients with hypertension do not achieve blood pressure control. This is thought to be due to a combination of poor patient education, poor medication adherence, and "clinical inertia." The present trial ev...

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Autores principales: Bennett, Heather, Laird, Kelsey, Margolius, David, Ngo, Victoria, Thom, David H, Bodenheimer, Thomas
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2009
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2797520/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/20003300
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2458-9-456