Barriers to hypertension control

American Heart Journal

Volumn 149, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 785-794

  Borzecki, Ann M ^a,b   Oliveria, Susan A ^c,d,e   Berlowitz, Dan R ^a,b  

^a VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BOSTON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c Galt Associates Inc   (United States)

^d WEILL CORNELL MEDICAL COLLEGE   (United States)

^e MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CONTROL; DOCTOR PATIENT RELATION; HEALTH CARE ACCESS; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH INSURANCE; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MODEL; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SOCIOECONOMICS; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; TREATMENT INDICATION;

DISEASE MANAGEMENT; GUIDELINE ADHERENCE; HEALTH SERVICES ACCESSIBILITY; HEALTH SERVICES ADMINISTRATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; PATIENT COMPLIANCE; PATIENT EDUCATION; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PHYSICIAN-PATIENT RELATIONS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 19344367309     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2005.01.047     Document Type: Conference Paper

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