Association of guideline and policy changes with incidence of lifestyle advice and treatment for uncomplicated mild hypertension in primary care: a longitudinal cohort study in the Clinical Practice Research Datalink

OBJECTIVES: Evidence to support initiation of pharmacological treatment in patients with uncomplicated (low risk) mild hypertension is inconclusive. As such, clinical guidelines are contradictory and healthcare policy has changed regularly. The aim of this study was to determine the incidence of lif...

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Autores principales: Sheppard, James P, Stevens, Sarah, Stevens, Richard J, Mant, Jonathan, Martin, Una, Hobbs, F.D. Richard, McManus, Richard J
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
Materias:
General practice / Family practice
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6129091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30185571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021827

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6129091/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/30185571
http://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bmjopen-2018-021827

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