Identifying pseudo-resistant hypertension and optimizing diuretic therapy for confirmed resistant cases in primary care
This study suggests that p-RH is prevalent and diuretic therapy underused in primary care. Systematic BP measurement and optimization of diuretic therapy should be prioritized prior to specialist referral.
Authors
- Jeff Nagge (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8954-1169)
- Joey Champigny (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0002-9567-5598)
Institutions
- University of Waterloo (CA)
- Centre for Family Medicine (CA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Canadian Pharmacists Journal / Revue des Pharmaciens du Canada
- Published
- 2024-10-03
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1177/17151635241281511
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.40
Funders
- University of Waterloo