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General Practitioners’ Decision Making about Primary Prevention of Cardiovascular Disease in Older Adults: A Qualitative Study

BACKGROUND: Primary cardiovascular disease (CVD) prevention in older people is challenging as they are a diverse group with varying needs, frequent presence of comorbidities, and are more susceptible to treatment harms. Moreover the potential benefits and harms of preventive medication for older peo...

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Autores principales: Jansen, Jesse, McKinn, Shannon, Bonner, Carissa, Irwig, Les, Doust, Jenny, Glasziou, Paul, Bell, Katy, Naganathan, Vasi, McCaffery, Kirsten
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2017
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5234831/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28085944
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0170228