The Effect of Chance Variability in Blood Pressure Readings on the Decision Making of General Practitioners: An Internet-Based Case Vignette Study

BACKGROUND: Guidelines for the management of blood pressure (BP) in primary care generally suggest that decisions be made on the basis of specific threshold values (e.g. BP 140/90 mmHg); but this fails to adequately accommodate a common cause of variation – the play of chance. OBJECTIVE: To determin...

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Autores principales: Mohammed, Mohammed A., Marshall, Tom, Gill, Paramjit
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2012
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3487729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23133591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046556

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3487729/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23133591
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0046556

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