July 25, 2013Blood PressureOpen Access

Hypertension-associated hospitalizations and costs in the United States, 1979–2006

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Population

Patients aged 25 years and above with a primary or secondary diagnosis of hypertension in the United States…

Design

Cross-sectional

Authors

GWGuijing WangHarbin Institute of Technology JFJing FangQingdao University CACarma AyalaCenters for Disease Control and Prevention

Discussion

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Implication

Signals growing inpatient hypertension burden; leaves open drivers and relevance to current management.

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Population

Patients aged 25 years and above with a primary or secondary diagnosis of hypertension in the United States, from 1979 to 2006.

Outcome

Changes in hypertension-associated hospitalizations and costs over time

Hypertension-associated hospitalizations and their associated costs nearly tripled in the US from 1979 to 2006, largely driven by hypertension as a secondary diagnosis.

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Wang et al. (2013) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a76b72cf6b553d308adfe37 https://doi.org/10.3109/08037051.2013.814751

Topics

Hypertension management

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Hypertension-associated hospitalizations and costs in the United States, 1979–2006

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Hypertension-associated hospitalizations and costs in the United States, 1979–2006

Discussion

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Implication

Structured PICO

Cite This Study

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