Integration of a multicomponent intervention for hypertension into primary healthcare services in Si...
Integration of a multicomponent intervention for hypertension into primary healthcare services in Singapore-A cluster randomized controlled trial
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Jafar, Tazeen Hasan , Tan, Ngiap Chuan , Shirore, Rupesh Madhukar , Allen, John Carson , Finkelstein, Eric Andrew , Hwang, Siew Wai , Koong, Agnes Ying Leng , Moey, Peter Kirm Seng , Kang, Gary Chun-Yun , Goh, Chris Wan Teng , Subramanian, Reena Chandhini , Thiagarajah, Anandan Gerard , Ramakrishnan, Chandrika , Lim, Ching Wee , Liu, Jianying and for SingHypertension Study Group
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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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Despite availability of clinical practice guidelines for hypertension management, blood pressure (BP) control remains sub-optimal (<30%) even in high-income countries. This study aims to assess the effectiveness of a potentially scalable multicomponent intervention integrated into primary care system compared to usual care on BP control.
A clust...
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Integration of a multicomponent intervention for hypertension into primary healthcare services in Singapore-A cluster randomized controlled trial
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Author / Creator
Tan, Ngiap Chuan
Shirore, Rupesh Madhukar
Allen, John Carson
Finkelstein, Eric Andrew
Hwang, Siew Wai
Koong, Agnes Ying Leng
Moey, Peter Kirm Seng
Kang, Gary Chun-Yun
Goh, Chris Wan Teng
Subramanian, Reena Chandhini
Thiagarajah, Anandan Gerard
Ramakrishnan, Chandrika
Lim, Ching Wee
Liu, Jianying
for SingHypertension Study Group
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TN_cdi_plos_journals_2690722134
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_plos_journals_2690722134
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1549-1676,1549-1277
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1549-1676
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10.1371/journal.pmed.1004026