Integration of a multicomponent intervention for hypertension into primary healthcare services in Singapore-A cluster randomized controlled trial.

Integration of a multicomponent intervention for hypertension into primary healthcare services in Singapore-A cluster randomized controlled trial.

<h4>Background</h4>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...

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Main Authors: Tazeen Hasan Jafar, Ngiap Chuan Tan, Rupesh Madhukar Shirore, John Carson Allen, Eric Andrew Finkelstein, Siew Wai Hwang, Agnes Ying Leng Koong, Peter Kirm Seng Moey, Gary Chun-Yun Kang, Chris Wan Teng Goh, Reena Chandhini Subramanian, Anandan Gerard Thiagarajah, Chandrika Ramakrishnan, Ching Wee Lim, Jianying Liu, for SingHypertension Study Group
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2022-06-01
Series:PLoS Medicine
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004026

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https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pmed.1004026

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