Blood pressure control among hypertensive patients with and without diabetes mellitus in six public primary care clinics in Malaysia
| Autor: | Seng Fah Tong, Sharif Salmiah, Abdul Samad Azah, Sharrif G. Sazlina, Ai Theng Cheong |
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| Rok vydání: | 2013 |
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Blood pressure control
Adult Male medicine.medical_specialty Blood Pressure Primary care Comorbidity Ambulatory Care Facilities Internal medicine Diabetes mellitus Diabetes Mellitus Medicine Humans Antihypertensive Agents Aged Primary Health Care business.industry Public Health Environmental and Occupational Health Malaysia Blood Pressure Determination Middle Aged medicine.disease Blood pressure Cross-Sectional Studies Hypertension Physical therapy Female business |
| Zdroj: | Asia-Pacific journal of public health. 27(2) |
| ISSN: | 1941-2479 |
| Popis: | Hypertension is a common comorbidity among diabetic patients. This study aimed to determine blood pressure (BP) control among hypertensive patients with and without diabetes. This was a cross-sectional study in 6 public primary care clinics in Wilayah Persekutuan, Malaysia. Hypertensive patients aged ≥18 years and attending the clinics were selected via systematic random sampling. The BP control target was defined as |
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