2.7 A HEALTH ECONOMIC EVALUATION ON THE COST EFFECTIVENESS OF HYPERTENSION MANAGEMENT GUIDED BY CENTRAL BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT: ANALYSIS OF THE BPGUIDE STUDY

Objectives. The BPGUIDE study was a prospective, blinded-endpoint study in 286 hypertensive patients randomised to treatment decisions guided by best-practice usual care (n = 142) or in addition by central BP measurement (n = 144; using SphygmoCor) over twelve months. This study aimed to undertake a...

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Main Authors: S.P. O’Malley, J.E. Sharman
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2013-11-01
Series:Artery Research
Online Access:https://www.atlantis-press.com/article/125939100/view