Simplified hypertension screening methods across 60 countries: An observational study
Simplified hypertension screening methods across 60 countries: An observational study
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United States: Public Library of Science
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English
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United States: Public Library of Science
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Simplified blood pressure (BP) screening approaches have been proposed. However, evidence is limited to a few countries and has not documented the cardiovascular risk amongst missed hypertension cases, limiting the uptake of these simplified approaches. We quantified the proportion of missed, over-diagnosed, and consistently identified hypertension...
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Simplified hypertension screening methods across 60 countries: An observational study
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2665134558
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2665134558
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1549-1676,1549-1277
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1549-1676
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10.1371/journal.pmed.1003975
