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ArticleJournal of clinical medicine2021

Hypertension Control and Guideline-Recommended Target Blood Pressure Goal Achievement at an Early Stage of Hypertension in the UAE.

Akshaya Srikanth Bhagavathula, Syed Mahboob Shah, Abubaker Suliman, Abderrahim Oulhaj, Elhadi Husein Aburawi

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Akshaya Srikanth BhagavathulaInstitute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Al Ain P.O. Box 17666, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0002-0581-7808
Syed Mahboob ShahInstitute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Al Ain P.O. Box 17666, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0002-0956-465X
Abubaker SulimanInstitute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Al Ain P.O. Box 17666, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Abderrahim OulhajInstitute of Public Health, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Al Ain P.O. Box 17666, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.
Elhadi Husein AburawiDepartment of Pediatrics, College of Medicine and Health Sciences, UAE University, Al Ain P.O. Box 17666, Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates.ORCID 0000-0001-5200-9048

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(1) Background: The present study aimed to assess the changes in blood pressure (BP) within the first 6 months of treatment initiation in a newly treated hypertensive cohort and to identify the factors that are associated with achieving the target BP recommended by the American (ACC/AHA, 2017), European (ESC/ESH, 2018), United Kingdom (NICE, 2019), and International Society of Hypertension (ISH, 2020) guidelines. (2) Methods: We analyzed 5308 incident hypertensive outpatients across Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE), in 2017; each patient was followed up for 6 months. Hypertension was defined as a BP of 130/80 mmHg according to the ACC/AHA guidelines and 140/90 mmHg according to the ESC/ESH, NICE, and ISH guidelines. Multiple logistic regression was used to identify factors associated with achieving the guideline-recommended BP targets. (3) Results: At baseline, the mean BP was 133.9 ± 72.9 mmHg and 132.7 ± 72.5 mmHg at 6 months. The guideline-recommended BP targets were 39.5%, 43%, 65.6%, and 40.8%, according to the ACC/AHA, ESC/ESH, NICE, and ISH guidelines, respectively. A BMI of <25 kg/m

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Arabian Gulfblood pressurecardiovasculargoalsguidelineshypertensionincident hypertensionMiddle EasttargetsUnited Arab Emirates

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