Original Papers. Success and Predictors of Blood Pressure Control in Diverse North American Settings: The Antihypertensive and Lipid‐Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT)

C. Cushman, William; E. Ford, Charles; A. Cutler, Jeffrey; L. Margolis, Karen; R. Davis, Barry; H. Grimm, Richard; R. Black, Henry; P. Hamilton, Bruce; Holland, Joanne; Nwachuku, Chuke; Papademetriou, Vasilios; Probstfield, Jeffrey; I. Wright, Jackson; H. Alderman, Michael; J. Weiss, Robert; Piller, Linda; Bettencourt, Judy; M. Walsh, Sandra; The ALLHAT Collaborative Research Group, For

doi:10.1111/j.1524-6175.2002.02045.x

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Original Papers. Success and Predictors of Blood Pressure Control in Diverse North American Settings: The Antihypertensive and Lipid‐Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT)

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William C. Cushman

Charles E. Ford

Jeffrey A. Cutler

Abstract

Context. Blood pressure control (<140/90 mm Hg) rates for hypertension fall far short of the US national goal of 50% or more. Achievable control rates in varied practice settings and geographic regions and factors that predict improved blood pressure control are not well identified. Objective. To de...

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