Disparities in Socioeconomic Context and Association With Blood Pressure Control and Cardiovascular Outcomes in ALLHAT

Disparities in Socioeconomic Context and Association With Blood Pressure Control and Cardiovascular Outcomes in ALLHAT

Background Observational studies demonstrate that communities of low socioeconomic status have higher blood pressure and worse cardiovascular outcomes. Yet, whether the clinical outcomes resulting from antihypertensive therapy vary by socioeconomic context in a randomized clinical trial, in which pa...

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Main Authors: Andi Shahu, Jeph Herrin, Sanket S. Dhruva, Nihar R. Desai, Barry R. Davis, Harlan M. Krumholz, Erica S. Spatz
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2019-08-01
Series:Journal of the American Heart Association: Cardiovascular and Cerebrovascular Disease
Subjects:
ALLHAT
disparities
health policy and outcomes research
high blood pressure
hypertension
randomized clinical trial
Online Access:https://www.ahajournals.org/doi/10.1161/JAHA.119.012277

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