Why the study?
Does routine blood pressure screening during general practice visits improve the detection and reduction of raised blood pressure in men aged 35-69 years?
Does routine blood pressure screening during general practice visits improve the detection and reduction of raised blood pressure in men aged 35-69 years?
Opportunistic blood pressure screening during routine general practice visits is an effective strategy for identifying and managing undetected hypertension.
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Opportunistic BP screening in primary care may aid detection; leaves open need for RCTs to confirm cardiovascular outcomes.
Barber et al. (1979) studied this question.
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