Changes in the monitoring and management of hypertension during the COVID-19 pandemic
We found a significant reduction in the diagnosis of hypertension among beneficiaries during the COVID-19 period. BP control decreased in parallel during the period of COVID-19, with a corresponding reduction in follow-up health care visits among individuals with uncontrolled hypertension.
Authors
- Tracey Pérez Koehlmoos (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1377-8615)
- Andrew J. Schoenfeld (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3691-1215)
- Satish Munigala (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0829-7967)
- Vivitha Mani (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8827-5735)
- Sarah Selica T. Miura (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1023-8680)
- Amanda Banaag
- Christian Coles (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0006-2573-0706)
Institutions
- Henry M. Jackson Foundation (US)
- Brigham and Women's Hospital (US)
- Harvard University (US)
- Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Public Health
- Published
- 2025-12-02
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12889-025-25761-y
- Primary Topic
- COVID-19 and healthcare impacts
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00