Comparing the effectiveness of different strategies for primary prevention of cardiovascular diseases through anti-hypertensive drugs.
Conclusions: In the same number of people treated, the number of CVD events avoided for the overall risk approach is always larger than that of the blood pressure approach. The additional benefits of overall risk approach compared with the blood pressure approach decreases as the percentage of peopl...
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Language: | English Chinese |
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2010
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Online Access: | http://library.cuhk.edu.hk/record=b6075063 http://repository.lib.cuhk.edu.hk/en/item/cuhk-344696 |