Blood pressure control and physician physician management of hypertension in hospital hypertension units in Spain

Hypertension

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2004, Pages 1338-1344

  Banegas, José R ^a   Segura, Julián ^b   Ruilope, Luis M ^b   Luque, Manuel ^c   García Robles, Rafael ^d   Campo, Carlos ^b   Rodríguez Artalejo, Fernando ^a   Tamargo, Juan ^e  

^a UNIVERSIDAD AUTÓNOMA DE MADRID   (Spain)

^b HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO 12 DE OCTUBRE   (Spain)

^c HOSPITAL CLÍNICO SAN CARLOS   (Spain)

^d HOSPITAL RAMÓN Y CAJAL   (Spain)

^e SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Spain)

Author keywords

Arterial hypertension; Arterial pressure; Blood pressure; Cardiovascular diseases

Indexed keywords

ALPHA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ANGIOTENSIN 2 RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HIGH RISK POPULATION; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MONOTHERAPY; OBESITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; SPAIN; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CASE MANAGEMENT; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; GOALS; HEALTH SURVEYS; HOSPITAL UNITS; HUMANS; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; KIDNEY DISEASES; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; PHYSICIAN'S PRACTICE PATTERNS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES; QUESTIONNAIRES; SPAIN; SYSTOLE;

EID: 2542443474     PISSN: 0194911X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1161/01.HYP.0000127424.59774.84     Document Type: Article

References (22)

1. Burt VL, Cutler JA, Higgins M, Horan MJ, Labarthe D, Whelton P, Roccella EJ. Trends in prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension in the adult US population: data from the Health Examination Surveys, 1960 to 1991. Hypertension. 1995;26:60-69.
2. Marques-Vidal P, Tuornilehto J. Hypertens awareness, treatment and control in the community: is the "rule of halves" still valid? J Hum Hypertens. 1997;11:213-220.
3. Mancia G, Sega R, Nfilesi C, Cesana S, Zanchetti A. Blood pressure control in the hypertensive population. Lancet. 1997;349:454-457.
4. Chatellier G, Menard J, Devries C, Plouin PF, Regoulet P, Corvol P. Blood pressure control in a hypertension center. J Hypertens. 1987;5(suppl 5):S47-S49.
5. Cuspidi C, Lonati L, Sampleri L, Macca G, Valagussa L, Zaro T, Michev I, Salerno M, Leonetti G, Zanchetti A. Blood pressure control in a hypertension hospital clinic. J Hypertens. 1999;17:835-841.
6. Singer GM, Izhar M, Black HR. Goal-oriented hypertension management. Translating clinical trials to practice. Hypertension. 2002;40:464-469.
7. Kumpusalo E, Parnanen H, Takala J. Treatment situation of hypertensive patients in Finnish primary health care. Blood Press. 1997;1(Suppl): 35-39.
8. Coca A. Evolución del control de la hipertensión arterial en España. Resultados del estudio Controlpres 2001. Hipertensión. 2002;19:390-399.
9. The Sixth Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure. Arch Intern Med 1997;157:2413-2446.
10. Guidelines Subcommittee, World Health Organization-International Society of Hypertension Guidelines for the management of hypertension. J Hypertens. 1999;17:151-183.
11. Kjeldsen SE, Erdine S, Farsang C, Sleight P, Mancia G. European Society of Hypertension Scientific Newsletter. Update on hypertension management. 1999 WHO/ISH Hypertension guidelines-highlights & ESH update. J Hypertens. 2002;20:153-155.
12. Chobanian AV, Bakris GL, Black HR, Cushman WC, Green LA, Izzo JL Jr., Jones DW, Materson BJ, Oparil S, Wright JT Jr., Roccella EW, and the National High Blood Pressure Education Program Coordinating Committee. The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure. The JNC 7 Report. JAMA. 2003;289:2560-2572.
13. 2003 European Society of Hypertension - European Society of Cardiology guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension. Guidelines Committee. J Hypertens. 2003;21:1011-1053.
14. Berlowitz DR, Ash AS, Hickey EC, Friedman RH, Glickman M, Kader B, Moskowitz MA. Inadequate management of blood pressure in a hypertensive population. N Engl J Med. 1998;339:1957-1963.
15. Coca A. Actual blood pressure control: are we doing things right? J Hypertens. 1998;16(Suppll):S45-S51.
16. WHO MONICA Project. MONICA Manual. Geneva: World Health Organization; 1990.
17. Muntner P, He J, Roccella EJ, Whelton PK. The impact of JNC-VI guidelines on treatment recommendations in the US population. Hypertension. 2002;39:897-902.
18. Banegas IR, Rodríguez-Artalejo F, de la Cruz JJ, Guallar-Castillon P, del Rey J. Blood pressure in Spain. Distribution, awareness, control and benefits of a reduction in average blood pressure. Hypertension. 1998;32:988-1002.
19. Banegas JR, Rodríguez-Artalejo F, Ruilope LM, Graciani A, Luque M, Cruz JJ, García-Robles R, Tamargo J, Rey-Calero J. Hypertens magnitude and management in the elderly population of Spain. J Hypertens. 2002;20:2157-2164.
20. Fagard RH, Van Den Enden M, Leeman M, Warling X. Survey on treatment of hypertension and implementation of World Health Organization/International Society of Hypertension risk stratification in primary care in Belgium. J Hypertens. 2002;20:1297-1302.
21. Brown MJ, Castaigne A, de Leeuw P, Mancia G, Palmer CR, Rosenthal T, Ruilope LM. Influence of diabetes and type of hypertension on response to antihypertensive treatment. Hypertension. 2000;35:1038-1042.
22. Hosie J, Wiklund I. Managing hypertension in general practice: can we do better? J Hum Hypertens. 1995;9:S15-S18.