Implementation of shared decision making by physician training to optimise hypertension treatment. Study protocol of a cluster-RCT

Implementation of shared decision making by physician training to optimise hypertension treatment. Study protocol of a cluster-RCT

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Hypertension is one of the key factors causing cardiovascular diseases which make up the most frequent cause of death in industrialised nations. However about 60% of hypertensive patients in Germany treated with antihypertensives do...

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Main Authors: Tinsel Iris, Buchholz Anika, Vach Werner, Siegel Achim, Dürk Thorsten, Loh Andreas, Buchholz Angela, Niebling Wilhelm, Fischer Karl-Georg
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-09-01
Series:BMC Cardiovascular Disorders
Subjects:
Arterial hypertension
Cardiovascular diseases
Cardiovascular risk
Shared decision making
Educational training
Blood pressure control
Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring
Adherence
Primary care
Family medicine
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2261/12/73

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