What is the clinical evidence from this study?

Study design: Review. Population: High Blood Pressure. Intervention: Management of High Blood Pressure.

What does this research mean for the field?

The Hypertension in African Americans Working Group provides a consensus statement on the optimal management and treatment of high blood pressure in African American patients. Novelty: ClaimNovelty.SYNTHESIS. Consensus alignment: ConsensusAlignment.NEUTRAL.

Management of High Blood Pressure in African Americans<subtitle>Consensus Statement of the Hypertension in African Americans Working Group of the International Society on Hypertension in Blacks</subtitle>

Cite This Study

Janice G. Douglas (2003) conducted a review in High Blood Pressure. Management of High Blood Pressure was evaluated. This document is a consensus statement on the management of high blood pressure in African Americans; no quantitative abstract data is available.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1308f9c031bb6829a7c01d https://doi.org/10.1001/archinte.163.5.525

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Management of High Blood Pressure in African Americans<subtitle>Consensus Statement of the Hypertension in African Americans Working Group of the International Society on Hypertension in Blacks</subtitle>

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Cite This Study

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Management of High Blood Pressure in African Americans<subtitle>Consensus Statement of the Hypertension in African Americans Working Group of the International Society on Hypertension in Blacks</subtitle>

PICO

Discussion

Implication

Cite This Study

Also Consider

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