Why the study?
The frequency of risk factors for hypertension among Chinese cardiologists had not been determined via a nationwide survey.
Despite their expertise, Chinese cardiologists exhibit poor recognition and low treatment rates for their own hypertension.
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Cardiologists exhibit high rates of elevated BP with low treatment; leaves open whether targeted prevention alters outcomes in this population.
Hou et al. (2019) studied this question.
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