[Medical expert consensus in AH on the clinical use of triple fixed-dose antihypertensive therapy in Spain]

Autor:	P, Mazón, E, Galve, J, Gómez, M, Gorostidi, J L, Górriz, J D, Mediavilla
Rok vydání:	2016
Předmět:	Consensus Delphi Technique Spain Health Care Surveys Advisory Committees Hypertension Humans Drug Therapy Combination Antihypertensive Agents
Zdroj:	Hipertension y riesgo vascular. 33(4)
ISSN:	1989-4805
Popis:	The opinion of experts (different specialties) on the triple fixed-dose antihypertensive therapy in clinical practice may differ.Online questionnaire with controversial aspects of the triple therapy answered by panel of experts in hypertension (HT) using two-round modified Delphi method.The questionnaire was completed by 158 experts: Internal Medicine (49), Nephrology (26), Cardiology (83). Consensus was reached (agreement) on 27/45 items (60%); 7 items showed differences statistically significant. Consensus was reached regarding: Predictive factors in the need for combination therapy and its efficacy vs. increasing the dose of a pretreatment, and advantage of triple therapy (prescription/adherence/cost/pressure control) vs. free combination.This consensus provides an overview of the clinical use of triple therapy in moderate-severe and resistant/difficult to control HT.
Databáze:	OpenAIRE
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