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ArticleAmerican health & drug benefits2010

Hypertension management: an update.

Quang Nguyen, Joann Dominguez, Loida Nguyen, Nageshwara Gullapalli

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Article in American health & drug benefits, 2010. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 46 papers.

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46citing papers in PubMed
0.2field-weighted citation impact, top 37% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

Each row is one number read from the abstract, on the scale the paper reported it, with its interval. Left of the dashed line favours the treatment, right favours the comparator. Under each row is the sentence it came from. New to these charts? A ten-minute tutorial.

The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

Neither the registry nor the abstract names a trial number. If this is a trial report, that itself is worth knowing.

3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

46 citing papers in PubMed, 91 citations in OpenAlex.

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  15. Long-term follow-up of patients undergoing renal sympathetic denervation.Clinical research in cardiology : official journal of the German Cardiac Society · 2022
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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

PubMed lists nothing against this paper. Absence here is not a guarantee, only a check that was made.

5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 3 institutions in 1 country.

Quang NguyenAssistant Professor, Department of Endocrinology, Diabetes, and Metabolism, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno.
Joann DominguezInternal Medicine Resident, California Pacific Medical Center, San Francisco.
Loida NguyenClinical Pharmacy Specialist, VA Sierra Nevada Health Care System, Reno.
Nageshwara GullapalliAssistant Professor of Medicine and Associate Program Director, Internal Medicine Residency Program, University of Nevada School of Medicine, Reno.
University of Nevada, Reno · USCalifornia Pacific Medical Center · USVA Sierra Nevada Health Care System · US

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Hypertension is a significant and costly public health problem. It is a major, but modifiable contributor for the development of cardiovascular disease. Randomized controlled trials have shown that controlling hypertension reduces the risk of stroke, coronary artery disease, congestive heart failure, end-stage renal disease, peripheral vascular disease, as well as overall mortality. The risk of developing these hypertension-related complications is continuous, starting at a blood pressure level as low as 115/75 mm Hg. Despite the inherent health risks associated with uncontrolled hypertension, elevated blood pressure remains inadequately treated in the majority of patients. This article reviews guidelines for optimal evaluation of hypertension and current therapeutic options available to combat this common yet pervasive disease.

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PMID25126308
PMCPMC4106550
OpenAlexW2148833717

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