Patterns of Antihypertensive Drug Utilization among US Adults with Diabetes and Comorbid Hypertension: The National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey 1999-2014
Background: Diabetes and hypertension are the 2 leading risk factors for suboptimal cardiovascular and renal outcomes. These 2 conditions often coexist and can benefit from antihypertensive therapy, which may lead to blood pressure control and reduced risk for nephropathy (as evidenced by albuminuri...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2019-04-01
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Series: | Clinical Medicine Insights: Cardiology |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1179546819839418 |