Rationale and design of a randomized study to determine the value of central Blood Pressure for GUIDing managEment of hypertension: The BP GUIDE study

American Heart Journal

Volumn 163, Issue 5, 2012, Pages 761-767

  Sharman, James E ^a   Marwick, Thomas H ^b   Abhayaratna, Walter P ^c   Stowasser, Michael ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TASMANIA   (Australia)

^b LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c AUSTRALIAN NATIONAL UNIVERSITY   (Australia)

^d UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD CHEMISTRY; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; COMORBIDITY; ESSENTIAL HYPERTENSION; FEMALE; GENERAL PRACTITIONER; GROUPS BY AGE AND SEX; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE MASS; HOME; HUMAN; HYPOTHESIS; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY (TOPIC); OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY OF LIFE; RANDOMIZATION; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL (TOPIC); REAL TIME ECHOGRAPHY; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; THREE DIMENSIONAL ECHOCARDIOGRAPHY; TONOMETRY;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; DISEASE MANAGEMENT; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFERENCE VALUES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SEVERITY OF ILLNESS INDEX; SEX FACTORS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84861318476     PISSN: 00028703     EISSN: 10976744     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2012.02.017     Document Type: Article

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