Blood Pressure–Elevating and Antihypertensive Medication Prescription Trends
These results provide the first nationwide trends in concurrent prescription fills for BP-elevating and antihypertensive medications, indicating an increasing trend. Our findings might inform clinician decision-making regarding medication selection for patients with hypertension.
Authors
- Jun Soo Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3432-6466)
- John M. Flack (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2584-5598)
- Ashutosh Kumar (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6680-7235)
- Nicole L. Therrien (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7306-0280)
- Hilary K. Wall (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6088-0706)
- Sandra L. Jackson
- John I. Ogwuegbu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0004-9340-3008)
Institutions
- Oak Ridge Associated Universities (US)
- Cargill (Netherlands) (NL)
- Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (US)
- National Center for Chronic Disease Prevention and Health Promotion (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Hypertension
- Published
- 2025-04-22
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1161/hypertensionaha.124.24316
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Blood Pressure and Hypertension Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 2.78