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Age-Related Bias in the Management of Hypertension: A National Survey of Physicians' Opinions on Hypertension in Elderly Adults

2002; Oxford University Press; Volume: 57; Issue: 8 Linguagem: Inglês

10.1093/gerona/57.8.m487

ISSN

1758-535X

Autores

Ihab Hajjar, Kristen Miller, V. Hirth,

Tópico(s)

Health Systems, Economic Evaluations, Quality of Life

Resumo

Background.This study surveyed opinions and self-reported practices of physicians involved in the care of elderly individuals regarding geriatric hypertension management and included a national random sample (n = 1060) of health care professionals in the United States.

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