Improved blood pressure control associated with a large-scale hypertension program

JAMA

Volumn 310, Issue 7, 2013, Pages 699-705

  Jaffe, Marc G ^a   Lee, Grace A ^a   Young, Joseph D ^a   Sidney, Stephen ^b   Go, Alan S ^b,c,d  

^a KAISER PERMANENTE   (United States)

^b DIVISION OF RESEARCH   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

^d STANFORD UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE CONTROL; FEMALE; HEALTH CARE DELIVERY; HEALTH CARE PLANNING; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSISTANT; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT IDENTIFICATION; PHARMACEUTICAL CARE; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; UNITED STATES;

EID: 84882952520     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.2013.108769     Document Type: Article

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