Optimal Systolic Blood Pressure Target, Time-to-Intensification and Time-to-Follow-up in the Treatment of Hypertension

Objective: I sought to determine the systolic intensification threshold, time-to-intensification and time-to-follow-up associated with the lowest risk of cardiovascular events or death in primary care patients with hypertension. Methods: A retrospective cohort study of 88,756 patients was performed....

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Main Author: Xu, Wenxin
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: Harvard University 2014
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Online Access:http://etds.lib.harvard.edu/hms/admin/view/55
http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.InstRepos:12407613