Effect of lifestyle on blood pressure in patients under antihypertensive medication: An analysis from the Portuguese Health Examination Survey

Introduction and Objectives: Hypertension is one of the main risk factors for disability and death from cardiovascular disease. Current guidelines include initiatives to control blood pressure in hypertensive patients that focus on lifestyle changes. The main objective of this study was to analyze t...

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Main Authors: Mário Rui Salvador, Susana Cunha Gonçalves, Guilherme Quinaz Romana, Baltazar Nunes, Irina Kislaya, Carlos Matias Dias, Ana Paula Rodrigues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2019-10-01
Series:Revista Portuguesa de Cardiologia
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0870255119305712