Obesity and pre-hypertension in family medicine: Implications for quality improvement

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background.</p> <p>Prevention of pre-hypertension is an important goal for primary care patients. Obesity is a risk factor for hypertension, but has not been addressed for pre-hypertension in primary care populations. The objective of this study was t...

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Main Authors: Anderson Gregory J, Rohrer James E, Furst Joseph W
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-12-01
Series:BMC Health Services Research
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1472-6963/7/212