High blood pressure prevalence, awareness, treatment, and blood pressure control among Ugandans with rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders.

High blood pressure prevalence, awareness, treatment, and blood pressure control among Ugandans with rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders.

<h4>Background</h4>Rheumatic and musculoskeletal disorders (RMDs) are associated with cardiovascular diseases (CVDs), with hypertension being the most common. We aimed to determine the prevalence of high blood pressure (HBP), awareness, treatment, and blood pressure control among patient...

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Main Authors: Winnie Kibone, Felix Bongomin, Jerom Okot, Angel Lisa Nansubuga, Lincoln Abraham Tentena, Edbert Bagasha Nuwamanya, Titus Winyi, Whitney Balirwa, Sarah Kiguli, Joseph Baruch Baluku, Anthony Makhoba, Mark Kaddumukasa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://journals.plos.org/plosone/article/file?id=10.1371/journal.pone.0289546&type=printable

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