The importance of a multidisciplinary assistance program in the control of blood pressure in hypertensive elderly patients
Objective: To verify if being placed on a geriatric multidisciplinaryassistance program contributes to better blood pressure control.Methods and Design: Cross-section study. Setting: A tertiary-careteaching hospital in São Paulo, Brazil. Participants: 110 hypertensivepatients aged over 60 years. Mea...
Main Authors: | Alberto Macedo-Soares, Décio Mion Junior, Angela Pierin, Wilson Jacob Filho |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Instituto Israelita de Ensino e Pesquisa Albert Einstein
2007-06-01
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Series: | Einstein (São Paulo) |
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Online Access: | http://www.einstein.br/revista/arquivos/PDF/464-137-142.original-multidiciplinary.5.2.1.pdf |
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