Impact of Therapeutic Inertia on Long-Term Blood Pressure Control: A Monte Carlo Simulation Study

Hypertension. 2021 Apr;77(4):1350-1359. doi: 10.1161/HYPERTENSIONAHA.120.15866. Epub 2021 Mar 1.

Abstract

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Keywords: antihypertensive agents; blood pressure; hypertension; uncertainty.

Publication types

  • Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

  • Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Bias
  • Blood Pressure / drug effects
  • Computer Simulation
  • Humans
  • Hypertension* / diagnosis
  • Hypertension* / drug therapy
  • Hypertension* / physiopathology
  • Medication Therapy Management / standards
  • Medication Therapy Management / statistics & numerical data*
  • Monte Carlo Method
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians' / standards
  • Practice Patterns, Physicians' / statistics & numerical data
  • Quality Improvement
  • Risk Assessment / methods
  • Time

Substances

  • Antihypertensive Agents