Blood pressure control among Veterans with high cardiovascular disease risk

Blood pressure control among Veterans with high cardiovascular disease risk

Objective: Blood pressure (BP) control reduces risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD), the major cause of disability and mortality among the nine million U.S. Veterans receiving care in Veterans Affairs (VA) medical centers. This study examined BP control, defined as a systolic BP < 130 mmHg and di...

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Main Authors: Aseel Zghayer, Meghan O'Halloran, Kevin Stroupe, Zhiping Huo, Frances Weaver, Ashley Hughes, Talar Markossian, Raveen Neddy, Holly Kramer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-03-01
Series:American Journal of Preventive Cardiology
Subjects:
Veterans
Hypertension
Blood pressure control
Cardiovascular disease
Diabetes mellitus
Chronic kidney disease
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666667725000169

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