September 1, 2008Journal of Hypertension

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes among patients with hypertension under the care of 30 Italian clinics of hypertension: results of the (Iper)tensione and (dia)bete study

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Population

1,397 patients with hypertension referred to 30 hospital outpatient clinics in Italy.

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

CLChiara LonatiMultiMedica AMAlberto MorgantiUniversity of Milan LCLisa ComarellaCentre for Multidisciplinary Research in Health Science

Discussion

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Implication

Extremely low dual control rates in comorbid patients highlight care gaps; hypothesis-generating for prospective studies on integrated management.

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Population

1,397 patients with hypertension referred to 30 hospital outpatient clinics in Italy.

Outcome

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes, effectiveness of hypertension and diabetes control, and association with other cardiovascular risk factors and previous cardiovascular diseases

Type 2 diabetes is highly prevalent among hypertensive patients, but simultaneous control of both conditions is extremely poor.

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Lonati et al. (2008) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a716fd85d37378ac1de9998 https://doi.org/10.1097/hjh.0b013e328307a07f

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Hypertension management

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Implication

Extremely low dual control rates in comorbid patients highlight care gaps; hypothesis-generating for prospective studies on integrated management.

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes among patients with hypertension under the care of 30 Italian clinics of hypertension: results of the (Iper)tensione and (dia)bete study

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

Topics

Prevalence of type 2 diabetes among patients with hypertension under the care of 30 Italian clinics of hypertension: results of the (Iper)tensione and (dia)bete study

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

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