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ArticleJournal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.)2013

Lessons learned from a survey of the diagnosis and treatment journeys of postmenopausal women with hypertension.

Lynne Doner Lotenberg, Lisa C Clough, Thomas A Mackey, Amy E Rudolph, Rita Samuel, JoAnne M Foody

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Article in Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.), 2013. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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2 citing papers in PubMed.

  1. Yearly hypertension screening in women with a history of pre-eclampsia: a cost-effectiveness analysis.Netherlands heart journal : monthly journal of the Netherlands Society of Cardiology and the Netherlands Heart Foundation · 2015
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6 authors.

Lynne Doner LotenbergHager Sharp, Washington, DC, USA.
Lisa C Clough
Thomas A Mackey
Amy E Rudolph
Rita Samuel
JoAnne M Foody

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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

In this qualitative, experiential study, 300 members of the database of WomenHeart: The National Coalition for Women With Heart Disease completed an online survey about hypertension diagnosis and treatment, patient education, and perceptions of this and related conditions. Based on the findings from the survey, characteristics of the prototypical journey were identified. To the extent to which the surveyed WomenHeart members represent typical experiences, this survey provides insights into common hurdles women encounter in their journey throughout the hypertension diagnosis and treatment process. Results of this study suggest the need for a patient-centric approach to hypertension management and to implement programs with the intention of comprehensively assessing and meeting individual needs. Further studies would be of value to expand on patients' journeys in the management of hypertension and identify the types of products, services, and programming that most effectively support treatment adherence and achievement of optimal blood pressure control.

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Health SurveysPostmenopauseAdultAgedAntihypertensive AgentsBlood PressureBlood Pressure Monitoring, AmbulatoryDisease ManagementFemaleHealth Knowledge, Attitudes, PracticeHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Services Needs and DemandHumansHypertensionMedication AdherenceMiddle AgedAntihypertensive Agents

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PMID23889715
PMCPMC8033878

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