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Prevalence and costs of treating uncomplicated stage 1 hypertension in primary care: a cross-sectional analysis

BACKGROUND: Treatment for uncomplicated stage 1 hypertension is recommended in most international guidelines but there is little evidence to indicate that therapy is beneficial. AIM: To estimate the prevalence of this condition in an untreated population and the potential costs of initiating therapy...

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Autores principales: Sheppard, James P, Fletcher, Kate, McManus, Richard J, Mant, Jonathan
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Royal College of General Practitioners 2014
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4173727/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25267050
http://dx.doi.org/10.3399/bjgp14X681817