Real-World Implications of Changing Blood Pressure Targets in Urban Primary Care

Shari D Bolen; Douglas Einstadter; Thomas E Love; Scott Husak; Jonathan Lever; Randall D Cebul

doi:10.1007/s11606-018-4595-3

Real-World Implications of Changing Blood Pressure Targets in Urban Primary Care

J Gen Intern Med. 2018 Dec;33(12):2027-2029. doi: 10.1007/s11606-018-4595-3.

Authors

Shari D Bolen^{1

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4}, Douglas Einstadter^{5

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8}, Thomas E Love^{5

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8}, Scott Husak^{5

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8}, Jonathan Lever⁶, Randall D Cebul^{5

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8}

Affiliations

¹ Center for Health Care Research and Policy, Case Western Reserve University at The MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA. sdb73@case.edu.
² Better Health Partnership, Cleveland, OH, USA. sdb73@case.edu.
³ Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA. sdb73@case.edu.
⁴ Department of Medicine, The MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA. sdb73@case.edu.
⁵ Center for Health Care Research and Policy, Case Western Reserve University at The MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA.
⁶ Better Health Partnership, Cleveland, OH, USA.
⁷ Department of Population and Quantitative Health Sciences, Case Western Reserve University, Cleveland, OH, USA.
⁸ Department of Medicine, The MetroHealth Medical Center, Cleveland, OH, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: hypertension; primary care; quality of care.

Publication types

Letter
Pragmatic Clinical Trial
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't
Research Support, U.S. Gov't, P.H.S.

MeSH terms

Blood Pressure / physiology*
Blood Pressure Determination / methods*
Humans
Hypertension / diagnosis
Hypertension / epidemiology
Hypertension / therapy*
Primary Health Care / methods*
Urban Population*