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High prevalence of uncontrolled hypertension among patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus: a hospital-based cross-sectional study in Southwestern Uganda

INTRODUCTION: most patients with diabetes mellitus are prone to uncontrolled blood pressures despite effective medical therapies; only about 30% of hypertensive patients have their blood pressures controlled. Poor control of hypertension is associated with increased risk for cardiovascular mortality...

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Autores principales: Saasita, Patrick Kambale, Senoga, Siraj, Muhongya, Kakule, Agaba, David Collins, Migisha, Richard
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The African Field Epidemiology Network 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8418183/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34527158
http://dx.doi.org/10.11604/pamj.2021.39.142.28620