Implementation of non-pharmacological interventions for the treatment of hypertension in primary care: a narrative review of effectiveness, cost-effectiveness, barriers, and facilitators
Abstract Background The current guidelines for the prevention, detection, evaluation, and management of hypertension recommend six types of non-pharmacological interventions: alcohol reduction, salt intake reduction, increased potassium intake, physical activity, weight loss, and heart-healthy diets...
Main Authors: | Raja Ram Dhungana, Zeljko Pedisic, Maximilian de Courten |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2022-11-01
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Series: | BMC Primary Care |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1186/s12875-022-01884-8 |
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