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Acharya M, Hayes CJ, Bogulski CA, Ali MM, Eswaran H. Attrition of remote patient monitoring use for hypertension management in Medicare fee-for-service beneficiaries (2018-2021). Journal of the American Geriatrics Society. 2024 Nov 19.
Tuttle M, Sarnak MJ, Navaneethan SD. Therapeutic approaches for pulmonary hypertension in patients with chronic kidney disease. Current Opinion in Nephrology and Hypertension. 2024 Sep 1; 33(5):494-502.
Centor RM, Wilson LM, Anderson TS. Annals On Call - Management of Inpatient Hypertension. Annals of internal medicine. 2024 Jun 1; 177(6):e2400616OC.
Allen KS, Valvi N, Gibson PJ, McFarlane T, Dixon BE. Electronic Health Records for Population Health Management: Comparison of Electronic Health Record-Derived Hypertension Prevalence Measures Against Established Survey Data. Online journal of public health informatics. 2024 Mar 13; 16:e48300.
Valvi N, McFarlane T, Allen KS, Gibson PJ, Dixon BE. Identification of Hypertension in Electronic Health Records Through Computable Phenotype Development and Validation for Use in Public Health Surveillance: Retrospective Study. JMIR formative research. 2023 Dec 27; 7:e46413.
Foster M, Etchin A, Pope C, Hartmann CW, Emidio O, Bosworth HB. The Impact of COVID-19 on Hypertension and Hypertension Medication Adherence Among Underrepresented Racial and Ethnic Groups: A Scoping Review. Current Hypertension Reports. 2023 Nov 1; 25(11):385-394.
Kianoush S, Al Rifai M, Merchant AT, Jia X, Samad Z, Bhalla A, Khan A, Zhu D, Virani S. Heterogeneity in the prevalence of premature hypertension among Asian American populations compared with white individuals: A National Health Interview Survey study. International journal of cardiology. Cardiovascular risk and prevention. 2022 Sep 1; 14:200147.
Liew JW, Cannon CA, Ji Y, Littman AJ, Hawes SE. Association of Arthritis and Antihypertensive Medication Use Among Individuals With Hypertension: A Cross-Sectional Analysis of the 2017 Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System. Journal of clinical rheumatology : practical reports on rheumatic & musculoskeletal diseases. 2021 Dec 1; 27(8):e357-e361.
Aubert CE, Sussman JB, Hofer TP, Cushman WC, Ha JK, Min L. Adding a New Medication Versus Maximizing Dose to Intensify Hypertension Treatment in Older Adults : A Retrospective Observational Study. Annals of internal medicine. 2021 Dec 1; 174(12):1666-1673.
Tisdale RL, Cazabon D, Moran AE, Rabkin M, Bygrave H, Cohn J. Patient-Centered, Sustainable Hypertension Care: The Case for Adopting a Differentiated Service Delivery Model for Hypertension Services in Low- and Middle-Income Countries. Global heart. 2021 Sep 2; 16(1):59.
Natarajan Y, Loomba R. Magnetic Resonance Elastography for the Clinical Risk Assessment of Fibrosis, Cirrhosis, and Portal Hypertension in Patients With NAFLD. Journal of clinical and experimental hepatology. 2021 Aug 8; 12(1):174-179.
Navaneethan SD, Walther CP, Gregg LP, Bansal S, Winkelmayer WC, Nambi V, Niu J. Mortality, Kidney Failure, and Hospitalization Among Medicare Beneficiaries With CKD and Pulmonary Hypertension. American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 2021 Nov 1; 78(5):700-708.e1.
Saffo S, Garcia-Tsao G, Taddei T. SGLT2 inhibitors in patients with cirrhosis and diabetes mellitus: A tertiary center cohort study and insights about a potential therapeutic target for portal hypertension. Journal of diabetes. 2021 Mar 1; 13(3):265-269.
Leung LB, Steers WN, Hoggatt KJ, Washington DL. Explaining racial-ethnic differences in hypertension and diabetes control among veterans before and after patient-centered medical home implementation. PLoS ONE. 2020 Oct 12; 15(10):e0240306.
Dent KR, Griffin CA, McCarthy JF, Katz IR. Hypertension Treatment Modality and Suicide Risk Among Veterans in Veterans Health Administration Care From 2015 to 2017. JAMA Network Open. 2020 Oct 1; 3(10):e2020330.
Chang E, Lin V, Goh R, Chan C, Ong MK, Hui E, Sarkisian C. Differences Between Current and Desired Physician Hypertension Management Roles Among Chinese American Seniors: a Qualitative Study. Journal of general internal medicine. 2020 Dec 1; 35(12):3471-3477.
McAdams M, Gregg LP, Lu R, Concepcion M, Lederer S, Penfield J, Van Buren PN. The effects of extracellular volume and intradialytic peripheral resistance changes on ambulatory blood pressure in hemodialysis patients with and without recurrent intradialytic hypertension. Clinical kidney journal. 2021 May 1; 14(5):1450-1457.
Howren MB, Steinman MA, Carter B, Vander Weg MW, Kaboli PJ. Effect of a patient activation intervention on hypertension medication optimization: results from a randomized clinical trial. The American journal of managed care. 2020 Sep 1; 26(9):382-387.
Tschanz CMP, Cushman WC, Harrell CTE, Berlowitz DR, Sall JL. Synopsis of the 2020 U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs/U.S. Department of Defense Clinical Practice Guideline: The Diagnosis and Management of Hypertension in the Primary Care Setting. Annals of internal medicine. 2020 Dec 1; 173(11):904-913.
Howren MB, Vander Weg MW, Christensen AJ, Kaboli PJ. Association of patient preferences on medication discussion in hypertension: Results from a randomized clinical trial. Social science & medicine (1982). 2020 Oct 1; 262:113244.
Gillmeyer KR, Rinne ST, Walkey AJ, Qian SX, Wiener RS. How Closely Do Clinical Trial Participants Resemble "Real-World" Patients with Groups 2 and 3 Pulmonary Hypertension? A Structured Review. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2020 Jun 1; 17(6):779-783.
Vu M, Schleiden LJ, Harlan ML, Thorpe CT. Hypertension Management in Nursing Homes: Review of Evidence and Considerations for Care. Current Hypertension Reports. 2020 Jan 14; 22(1):8.
Shetty S, Malik AH, Feringa H, El Accaoui R, Girotra S. Meta-Analysis Evaluating Calcium Channel Blockers and the Risk of Peripheral Arterial Disease in Patients With Hypertension. The American journal of cardiology. 2020 Mar 15; 125(6):907-915.
Leary PJ, Lahm T, Melendres-Groves L, Reddy A. Which Needle in Which Haystack? Multisystem Care for Pulmonary Hypertension Patients. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2019 Aug 1; 16(8):979-981.
Blalock DV, Calhoun PS, Crowley MJ, Dedert EA. Telehealth Treatment for Alcohol Misuse: Reviewing Telehealth Approaches to Increase Engagement and Reduce Risk of Alcohol-Related Hypertension. Current Hypertension Reports. 2019 Jun 17; 21(8):59.
Lewinski A, Bosworth HB. The puzzle of medication nonadherence among individuals with hypertension. Patient education and counseling. 2019 Jun 1; 102(6):1043-1044.
Mishra SR, Ghimire S, Shrestha N, Shrestha A, Virani SS. Socio-economic inequalities in hypertension burden and cascade of services: nationwide cross-sectional study in Nepal. Journal of Human Hypertension. 2019 Aug 1; 33(8):613-625.
Carey RM, Muntner P, Bosworth HB, Whelton PK. Reprint of: Prevention and Control of Hypertension: JACC Health Promotion Series. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2018 Dec 11; 72(23 Pt B):2996-3011.
Kaboli PJ, Howren MB, Ishani A, Carter B, Christensen AJ, Vander Weg MW. Efficacy of Patient Activation Interventions With or Without Financial Incentives to Promote Prescribing of Thiazides and Hypertension Control: A Randomized Clinical Trial. JAMA Network Open. 2018 Dec 7; 1(8):e185017.
Hwang KO, Thomas EJ, Petersen LA. Use of Home Blood Pressure Results for Assessing the Quality of Care for Hypertension. JAMA. 2018 Nov 6; 320(17):1753-1754.
Carey RM, Muntner P, Bosworth HB, Whelton PK. Prevention and Control of Hypertension: JACC Health Promotion Series. Journal of the American College of Cardiology. 2018 Sep 11; 72(11):1278-1293.
Kansagara D, Wilt TJ, Frost J, Qaseem A. Pharmacologic Treatment of Hypertension in Adults Aged 60 Years or Older. Annals of internal medicine. 2017 Aug 15; 167(4):291-292.
Petersen LA, Ramos KS, Pietz K, Woodard LD. Impact of a Pay-for-Performance Program on Care for Black Patients with Hypertension: Important Answers in the Era of the Affordable Care Act. Health services research. 2017 Jun 1; 52(3):1138-1155.
Bossi KE. HSR&D e-Pub Briefs-3: Summaries of select journal articles published by HSR&D investigators on Acute Pain, Chronic Pain, C. Diff Infection, Hypertension, and Opioids. 2017 May 1; 9(3).
Zullig LL, Liang Y, Vale Arismendez S, Trevino A, Bosworth HB, Turner BJ. Trajectory of systolic blood pressure in a low-income, racial-ethnic minority cohort with diabetes and baseline uncontrolled hypertension. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2017 Jul 1; 19(7):722-730.
Sico JJ, Miech EJ, Damush TM, Keating AB, Arling G, Phipps MS, Bravata DM. The Influence of Contextual Factors on Gaps in Hypertension Management for Veterans with TIA/Minor Stroke. Poster session presented at: American Heart Association / American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference; 2017 Feb 23; Houston, TX.
Berlowitz DR. Understanding Uncontrolled Hypertension. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2016 Nov 1; 18(11):1155-1156.
Dinkler JM, Sugar CA, Escarce JJ, Ong MK, Mangione CM. Does Age Matter? Association Between Usual Source of Care and Hypertension Control in the US Population: Data From NHANES 2007-2012. American journal of hypertension. 2016 Aug 1; 29(8):934-40.
Ho AK, Bartels CM, Thorpe CT, Pandhi N, Smith MA, Johnson HM. Achieving Weight Loss and Hypertension Control Among Obese Adults: A US Multidisciplinary Group Practice Observational Study. American journal of hypertension. 2016 Aug 1; 29(8):984-91.
Zullig LL, Liang Y, Arismendez SV, Bosworth HB, Turner BJ. Factors Associated with Sustained Uncontrolled Hypertension in a Low-Income, Largely Hispanic Primary Care Cohort with Diabetes. Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2016 May 13; Hollywood, FL.
Hausmann LR. Evaluation of a Network-Wide Effort to Reduce Racial Disparities in Hypertension. Paper presented at: Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions; 2016 Apr 2; Washington, DC.
Bosworth HB. Impact of Population Health and Behavior on Hypertension. Paper presented at: Campbell University Jerry M. Wallace School of Osteopathic Medicine Hypertension Management Update Seminar; 2016 Mar 12; Lillington, NC.
Uchendu U, Hausmann LR. Focus On Health Equity and Action: Findings From the VISN4 Hypertension Racial Disparities Quality Improvement Project. [Cyberseminar]. 2016 Jan 21.
Sico JJ, Miech EJ, Keating AB, Damush TM, Bravata DM. The influence of context on gaps in care delivery: post-event hypertension management for Veterans with TIA and minor stroke. Poster session presented at: National Institutes of Health / AcademyHealth Conference on the Science of Dissemination and Implementation; 2015 Dec 15; Washington, DC.
Goldstein KM, Zullig LL, Bosworth HB, Oddone EZ. Consideration of Out-of-Office Blood Pressure Monitoring in Hypertension Management. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2016 May 1; 18(5):381-2.
Ho AK, Thorpe CT, Pandhi N, Palta M, Smith MA, Johnson HM. Association of anxiety and depression with hypertension control: a US multidisciplinary group practice observational study. Journal of Hypertension. 2015 Nov 1; 33(11):2215-22.
Johnson HM, Bartels CM, Thorpe CT, Schumacher JR, Pandhi N, Smith MA. Differential Diagnosis and Treatment Rates Between Systolic and Diastolic Hypertension in Young Adults: A Multidisciplinary Observational Study. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2015 Nov 1; 17(11):885-94.
Sussman JB, Kerr EA. Many seniors may be overtreated for T2DM, hypertension. Physician's Briefing [Internet]. 2015 Oct 20. Available from: http://www.physiciansbriefing.com/Article.asp?AID=704731.
Petersen LA, Woodard LD, Urech TH, Pietz K, Virani SS. Racial Differences in the Control of Hypertension: Examining Medication Adherence and Treatment Intensification. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D / QUERI National Meeting; 2015 Jul 8; Philadelphia, PA.
Bokhour BG, Kressin NR. What Is in a Name? How Biomedical Language May Derail Patient Understanding of Hypertension. Circulation. Cardiovascular quality and outcomes. 2015 Jul 1; 8(4):452-4.
Petersen LA, Woodard LD, Urech TH, Pietz K, Virani SS. Is Lack of Treatment Intensification Responsible for Racial Disparities in Uncontrolled Hypertension? Paper presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2015 Jun 14; Minneapolis, MN.
Melzer AC, Uman J, Au DH. Adherence to Oral Medications for Hypertension and Diabetes in Veterans with Comorbid Airflow Limitation. Annals of the American Thoracic Society. 2015 Jun 1; 12(6):831-7.
Trivedi RB, Piette JD. Shedding light on the association between social support and adherence in hypertension: a comment on Magrin et Al. Annals of behavioral medicine : a publication of the Society of Behavioral Medicine. 2015 Jun 1; 49(3):297-8.
Petersen LA. Is Lack of Treatment Intensification Responsible for Racial Disparities in Uncontrolled Hypertension? Paper presented at: Cardiovascular Research Institute Annual Symposium; 2015 Feb 26; Houston, TX.
Habib GB, Virani SS, Jneid H. Is 2015 the primetime year for prehypertension? Prehypertension: a cardiovascular risk factor or simply a risk marker? Journal of the American Heart Association. 2015 Feb 19; 4(2).
Sico JJ, Myers L, Concato J, Williams LS, Bravata DM. Predictors of Optimal Post-Stroke Hypertension Control. Poster session presented at: American Heart Association / American Stroke Association International Stroke Conference; 2015 Feb 12; Nashville, TN.
Iyer SP, Young AS. Health screening, counseling, and hypertension control for people with serious mental illness at primary care visits. General hospital psychiatry. 2015 Jan 1; 37(1):60-6.
Zullig LL, Bosworth HB. Behavioral interventions to improve hypertension control in the Veterans Affairs healthcare system. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2014 Nov 1; 16(11):827-37.
Bosworth HB. Role of Telemedicine in Improving Hypertension Control. Presented at: VA Association of State and Territorial Health Officials Million Hearts Annual Conference; 2014 Jul 17; Durham, NC.
Vijan S. Diabetes: treating hypertension. Clinical evidence. 2014 Jun 26; 2014.
Petersen LA, SoRelle R, Smithan KB, Hysong SJ. Unintended Consequences of Pay for Performance to Improve Management of Hypertension: A qualitative examination of study participants’ experiences. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2014 Jun 9; San Diego, CA.
Johnson HM, Bartels CM, Thorpe CT, Schumacher JR, Pandhi N, Smith MA. Differences in diagnosis and treatment rates between systolic and diastolic hypertension among young adults. Paper presented at: American Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting; 2014 May 18; New York, NY.
Petersen LA, Simpson K, Pietz K, Woodard LD. Impact of a Pay-for-Performance Program on Care for Minority Patients with Hypertension: Important Answers in the Era of the Affordable Care Act. Poster session presented at: Baylor College of Medicine Quality and Safety Annual Conference; 2014 May 15; Houston, TX.
Crowley M, Olsen MK, King HA, Powers BJ, Oddone EZ, Bosworth HB. The impact of baseline antihypertensive burden on response to medication and behavior management interventions for hypertension. Poster session presented at: VA Durham VAMC Annual Research Week; 2014 May 13; Durham, NC.
Bosworth HB. Moving From Efficacy, Effectiveness to Implementation: Improving Hypertension Outcomes. Presented at: New York University School of Medicine Meeting; 2014 May 4; New York, NY.
Berlowitz DR. Hypertension control in the elderly: too much of a good thing? [Editorial]. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2014 Apr 1; 16(4):265-6.
Kronish I, Lin J, Cohen B, Voils CI, Olamiju B, Edmonson D. PTSD and Medication No Adherence in Patients with Uncontrolled Hypertension. Presented at: American Psychosomatic Society Annual Scientific Meeting; 2014 Mar 12; San Francisco, CA.
Oparil S, Cushman WC, Lederle FA. Chlorthalidone versus hydrochlorothiazide in hypertension treatment: do we have the evidence to decide? American journal of kidney diseases : the official journal of the National Kidney Foundation. 2014 Mar 1; 63(3):387-9.
Petersen LA, Woodard LD, Urech TH. Financial incentives to control hypertension in patients--reply. JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association. 2014 Jan 15; 311(3):303-4.
Anderson TS, Good CB, Gellad WF. Macitentan and pulmonary arterial hypertension. [Letter to the Editor]. The New England journal of medicine. 2014 Jan 2; 370(1):81.
Kline M, Korn K, Jaynes H, Hudmon K, Klink S, Downey L, Zillich AJ. The Effect of SMARxT Technology on Medication Adherence and Hypertension Outcomes. Poster session presented at: American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Midyear Clinical Meeting; 2013 Dec 8; Orlando, FL.
Moyer VA, U. S. Preventive Services Task Force. Screening for primary hypertension in children and adolescents: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. Pediatrics. 2013 Nov 1; 132(5):907-14.
Bowen ME, Bosworth HB, Roumie CL. Blood pressure control in a hypertension telemedicine intervention: does distance to primary care matter? Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2013 Oct 1; 15(10):723-30.
Thomas B, Taber DJ, Srinivas TR. Hypertension after kidney transplantation: a pathophysiologic approach. Current Hypertension Reports. 2013 Oct 1; 15(5):458-69.
Jackson GL. Translating Trials to Implementation Research to Improve Hypertension Management. Paper presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2013 Jun 20; Baltimore, MD.
Muir KW, Bosworth HB. Progression of Diabetic Retinopathy in the Hypertension Intervention Nurse Telemedicine Study. Poster session presented at: VA Durham VAMC Annual Research Week; 2013 May 15; Durham, NC.
Vimalananda V, Solomon J, Bokhour BG. Relation of patient-provider communication to perceived adherence and treatment intensification in hypertension. Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2013 Apr 25; Denver, CO.
Vijan S. Diabetes: treating hypertension. American Family Physician. 2013 Apr 15; 87(8):574-5.
Petersen LA. Do Financial Incentives for Guideline Adherence Improve Care of Hypertension in the VA Primary Care Setting? Presented at: Mount Sinai School of Medicine Health Evidence and Policy Department Monthly Grand Rounds; 2013 Apr 6; New York, NY.
Crowley MJ, Grubber JM, Olsen MK, Bosworth HB. Factors associated with non-adherence to three hypertension self-management behaviors: preliminary data for a new instrument. Journal of general internal medicine. 2013 Jan 1; 28(1):99-106.
Kerr EA, Hofer TP. Is hypertension overtreatment a silent epidemic?-Reply. Archives of internal medicine. 2012 Dec 10; 172(22):1769-70.
Stefan MS, Rothberg MB, Priya A, Pekow PS, Au DH, Lindenauer PK. Association between ß-blocker therapy and outcomes in patients hospitalised with acute exacerbations of chronic obstructive lung disease with underlying ischaemic heart disease, heart failure or hypertension. Thorax. 2012 Nov 1; 67(11):977-84.
Prasad B, Carley DW, Krishnan JA, Weaver TE, Weaver FM. Effects of positive airway pressure treatment on clinical measures of hypertension and type 2 diabetes. Journal of clinical sleep medicine : JCSM : official publication of the American Academy of Sleep Medicine. 2012 Oct 15; 8(5):481-7.
Volkman JE, Houston TK, Fix GM, Barker A, Delaughter K, Cook N, Bokhour BG. Using community-based participatory research: The role of stories for self-management of hypertension among African-American Veterans. Poster session presented at: American Academy on Communication in Healthcare International Conference on Communication in Healthcare; 2012 Oct 12; Providence, RI.
Satterfield G, Anderson J, Moore C. Evidence supporting the incorporation of the dietary approaches to stop hypertension (DASH) eating pattern into stroke self-management programs: a review. The Journal of neuroscience nursing : journal of the American Association of Neuroscience Nurses. 2012 Oct 1; 44(5):244-50; quiz 251-2.
Crowley M, Grubber J, Olsen MK, Bosworth HB. A simple instrument for evaluating the likelihood of medication, diet, and exercise non-adherence in Veterans with hypertension. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D / QUERI National Meeting; 2012 Jul 18; National Harbor, MD.
Petersen LA. Impact of a pay-for-performance program on care for minority patients with Hypertension: Important answers in the era of the affordable care act. Presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2012 Jun 23; Orlando, FL.
Peterson LM, Helweg-Larsen M, Volpp KG, Kimmel SE. Heart attack risk perception biases among hypertension patients: the role of educational level and worry. Psychology & Health. 2012 Jun 1; 27(6):737-51.
Brienza R, Anderson DR, Goulet JL, Meyer E, Peixoto A. Effect of Transformation of the Veterans Affairs Health Care System on the Quality of Hypertension Care. Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2012 May 11; Orlando, FL.
Brienza R, Meyer EM, Anderson DR, Peixoto A. Factors Contributing to Improved Hypertension Management at the VA. Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2012 May 11; Orlando, FL.
Bowen ME, Bosworth HB, Roumie C. The Impact of Distance to Primary Care on Response to a Hypertension Telemedicine Intervention. Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2012 May 9; Orlando, FL.
Powers BJ, Grubber J, Olsen MK, Crowley M, Bosworth HB. The Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Glucose Education (CHANGE) study: results from a randomized controlled trial in African Americans with diabetes. Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2012 May 9; Orlando, FL.
Shaw R, Bosworth HB. Baseline medication adherence and blood pressure in a 24-month longitudinal hypertension study. Journal of Clinical Nursing. 2012 May 1; 21(9-10):1401-6.
Baillie LE, Dubbert PM, Adams CE, May W, Taylor H. Hypertension Knowledge of African American Women in Medically Underserved and Non-underserved Areas. Paper presented at: Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions; 2012 Apr 11; New Orleans, LA.
Vijan S. Diabetes: treating hypertension. Clinical evidence. 2012 Mar 28; 2012.
Powers BJ, Crowley MJ, McCrory DC, Pendergast K, Posey R, Hadley C, Gray R, Sanders GD. Future Research Needs for Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors (ACEIs), Angiotensin II Receptor Antagonists (ARBs), or Direct Renin Inhibitors (DRIs) for Treating Hypertension: Identification of Future Research Needs From Comparative Effectiveness Review No. 34. Rockville (MD): Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (US); 2012 Mar 1. 58 p. Report No.: 12-EHC046-EF.
Carter BL, Bosworth HB, Green BB. The hypertension team: the role of the pharmacist, nurse, and teamwork in hypertension therapy. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2012 Jan 1; 14(1):51-65.
LaFleur J, Nelson RE, Sauer BC, Nebeker JR. Overestimation of the effects of adherence on outcomes: a case study in healthy user bias and hypertension. Heart (British Cardiac Society). 2011 Nov 1; 97(22):1862-9.
Fix GM, Barker A, Bokhour BG, Houston TK. Developing DVDs of patient STORIES to Improve the Control of Hypertension. Paper presented at: International Conference on Communication in Healthcare; 2011 Oct 31; Chicago, IL.
Powers B, Greene L, Balfe LM. Updates on the treatment of essential hypertension: a summary of AHRQ's comparative effectiveness review of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors, angiotensin II receptor blockers, and direct renin inhibitors. Journal of managed care pharmacy : JMCP. 2011 Oct 1; 17(8 Suppl):S1-14.
Neelon B, Swamy GK, Burgette LF, Miranda ML. A Bayesian growth mixture model to examine maternal hypertension and birth outcomes. Statistics in medicine. 2011 Sep 30; 30(22):2721-35.
Axon RN, Cousineau L, Egan BM. Prevalence and management of hypertension in the inpatient setting: A systematic review. Journal of hospital medicine (Online). 2011 Sep 1.
Berlowitz DR. Understanding Uncontrolled Hypertension. Paper presented at: New York University School of Medicine Grand Rounds; 2011 May 25; New York, NY.
Sussman JB, Zulman DM, Hayward RA, Hofer TP, Kerr EA. Does cardiac risk alter rates of hypertension treatment intensification? Paper presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2011 May 4; Phoenix, AZ.
Lora CM, Carmona E, Lash JP, Gerber BS, Ackerson LM, Go AS. Primary Language in Hispanics with Chronic Kidney Disease and Medical management of Diabetes, Hypertension and Hyperlipidemia. Poster session presented at: Central Society for Clinical Research Annual Meeting; 2011 Apr 15; Chicago, IL.
Voils CI, Yancy WS. Comparison of two self-rating instruments for medication adherence assessment in hypertension revealed insufficient psychometric properties. Journal of clinical epidemiology. 2011 Mar 1; 64(3):340-1; discussion 341-2.
Kerr EA. Performance Measures for Hypertension: Are We Overtreating? Paper presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2011 Feb 17; Washington, DC.
Wang V, Smith V, Oddone EZ, Olsen MK, McCant FA, Van Houtven CH. Cost analysis of a four-arm home- and telephone-based intervention for blood pressure management among primary care patients with hypertension. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2011 Feb 17; National Harbor, MD.
Bokhour BG. Communicating About Hypertension: The Role of Explanatory Models & Daily Lived Experiences. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2011 Feb 16; Washington, DC.
Roumie CL, Ross JS, Ofner S. The quality of hypertension care among veterans after hospitalization for an acute ischemic stroke. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2011 Feb 16; National Harbor, MD.
Corsino L, Yancy WS, Samsa GP, Dolor RJ, Pollak KI, Lin PH, Svetkey LP. Physician characteristics as predictors of blood pressure control in patients enrolled in the hypertension improvement project (HIP). Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2011 Feb 1; 13(2):106-11.
Zhang Y, Donohue JM, Lave JR, Gellad WF. The impact of Medicare Part D on medication treatment of hypertension. Health services research. 2011 Feb 1; 46(1 Pt 1):185-98.
Hysong SJ, Pietz KC, Simpson K, Petersen LA. Physician commitment to guideline-recommended hypertension management. Poster session presented at: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Cardiovascular Diversity Research Supplement Awardee Annual Session; 2010 Nov 13; Chicago, IL.
Friedberg JP, Ulmer ME, Lin I, Grand E, Lipsitz SR, Natarajan S. Alcohol consumption and adherence to the DASH diet in veterans with hypertension. Poster session presented at: American Public Health Association Annual Meeting and Exposition; 2010 Nov 7; Denver, CO.
Bosworth HB, Powers BJ, Oddone EZ. Patient self-management support: novel strategies in hypertension and heart disease. Cardiology Clinics. 2010 Nov 1; 28(4):655-63.
Bokhour BG. Communicating About Hypertension: The Role of Explanatory Models & Daily Lived Experiences. Poster session presented at: American Academy on Communication in Healthcare International Annual Conference; 2010 Oct 15; Phoenix, AZ.
Kerr EA. Management of Hypertension in the ABATe Study. Paper presented at: VA Battle Creek Health System Primary Care Grand Rounds; 2010 Aug 21; Battle Creek, MI.
Shen C, Findley P, Banerjea R, Sambamoorthi U. Depressive disorders among cohorts of women veterans with diabetes, heart disease, and hypertension. Journal of women's health (2002). 2010 Aug 1; 19(8):1475-86.
Fischer MJ, O'Hare AM. Epidemiology of hypertension in the elderly with chronic kidney disease. Advances in chronic kidney disease. 2010 Jul 1; 17(4):329-40.
Datta SK, Coffman CJ, Jeffreys AL, Weinberger M, Edelman D. Effectiveness, Intervention Cost, and Health Care Utilization Associated with Group Medical Visits for Diabetes and Hypertension: A Randomized Controlled Trial. Paper presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2010 Jun 28; Boston, MA.
Wakefield BJ. Efficacy of Remote Monitoring in Patients with Co-morbid Diabetes and Hypertension. Paper presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2010 Jun 28; Boston, MA.
Choma NN, Griffin MR, Greevy R, Kaltenbach L, Roumie CL. Blood Pressure Control among Patients with Hypertension and Newly Diagnosed Diabetes. Presented at: American Diabetes Association Annual Scientific Session; 2010 Jun 25; Orlando, FL.
Bossi KE. Publication eBriefs-5, May 10, Obesity, Mental Health, Cancer, Amputees, Hypertension. 2010 May 27; 2(5).
Egan BM, Zhao Y, Axon RN. US trends in prevalence, awareness, treatment, and control of hypertension, 1988-2008. JAMA : the journal of the American Medical Association. 2010 May 26; 303(20):2043-50.
Massie BM. Preventing the progression from hypertension to heart failure. Paper presented at: American Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting; 2010 May 3; New York, NY.
Berlowitz DR. What the Hypertension Specialist Should Know About Outcomes Research. Paper presented at: American Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting; 2010 May 1; New York, NY.
Berlowitz DR, Franklin S. The clock is ticking: the case for achieving more rapid control of hypertension. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2010 May 1; 12(5):323-7.
Kaboli PJ, Vander Weg MW, Lund BC, Holman JE, Egts S. Improving Hypertension Control in a Behavioral Clinical Trial: What Role did Medication Adherence Play? Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2010 Apr 30; Minneapolis, MN.
Bosworth HB, Olsen MK, Grubber J, Powers BJ, Oddone EZ. Racial differences in two self-management hypertension interventions. Paper presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2010 Apr 29; Minneapolis, MN.
Bosworth HB, Powers BJ, Olsen MK, Grubber J, Gentry PW, Rose CM, Goldstein MK, Oddone EZ. Hypertension Intervention Nurse Telemedicine Study (HINTS): Testing a multifactorial tailored behavioral/educational and a medication management intervention for blood pressure control. Paper presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2010 Apr 29; Minneapolis, MN.
Edelman D, Datta SK, Coffman CJ, Jeffreys AL, Weinberger M. Cost and Utilization Associated with Group Medical Clinics for Diabetes and Hypertension. Paper presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2010 Apr 29; Minneapolis, MN.
Zillich AJ. Effectiveness of a Collaborative Care Management Program for Veterans with Hypertension. Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2010 Apr 29; Minneapolis, MN.
Steinman MA, Goldstein MK. A new approach to performance measurement for hypertension: preliminary results. Paper presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2010 Apr 28; Minneapolis, MN.
Steinman MA, Goldstein MK. When tight blood pressure control is not for everyone: a new model for performance measurement in hypertension. Joint Commission Journal on Quality and Patient Safety. 2010 Apr 1; 36(4):164-72.
Axon RN, Zhao Y, Egede LE. Association of depressive symptoms with all-cause and ischemic heart disease mortality in adults with self-reported hypertension. American journal of hypertension. 2010 Jan 1; 23(1):30-7.
Borzecki AM, Kader B, Berlowitz DR. The epidemiology and management of severe hypertension. Journal of Human Hypertension. 2010 Jan 1; 24(1):9-18.
Svetkey LP, Pollak KI, Yancy WS. Hypertension Improvement Project (HIP): A randomized factorial trial of quality improvement for physicians and lifestyle modification for patients. Paper presented at: American Heart Association Annual Scientific Sessions; 2009 Nov 15; Orlando, FL.
Fischer M. Hypertension treatment and management concerns in the elderly. Aging health. 2009 Oct 1; 5(5):683-699.
Solomon J, Cohn ES, Cortes DE, Haidet P, Fix GM, Bokhour BG. U.S. Primary Care Providers’ ‘Narrative Mind Reading’ of Patients: Examples from Hypertension and Asthma (Mis)management. Presented at: American Anthropological Association Society for Medical Anthropology International Conference; 2009 Sep 24; New Haven, CT.
Powers BJ, Olsen MK, Oddone EZ, Bosworth HB. The effect of a hypertension self-management intervention on diabetes and cholesterol control. The American journal of medicine. 2009 Jul 1; 122(7):639-46.
Islam TM, Fox CS, Mann D, Muntner P. Age-related associations of hypertension and diabetes mellitus with chronic kidney disease. BMC nephrology. 2009 Jun 30; 10:17.
Rose AJ, Berlowitz DR, Manze M, Orner MB, Kressin NR. Comparing Methods of Measuring Treatment Intensification in Hypertension Care. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2009 Jun 30; Chicago, IL.
Volpp KG, Long JA. A randomized controlled trial of copayment reductions for blood pressure medication: the collaboration in hypertension to reduce disparities trial. Paper presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2009 Jun 28; Chicago, IL.
Yoon J. Impact of Drug Cost Cost-Sharing on Short-Term Outcomes for Hypertension. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2009 Jun 28; Chicago, IL.
Bosworth HB. Hypertension Intervention Nurse Telemedicine Study (HINTS). Paper presented at: Future of Telehealth: Essential Tools and Technologies for Clinical Research and Care Conference; 2009 Jun 23; Bethesda, MD.
Bokhour BG, Cohn ES, Cortes DE, Fix GM, Solomon J. Patients’ cultural models of hypertension: The discourse of stress. Paper presented at: Communication, Medicine and Ethics (COMET) Interdisciplinary Annual Conference; 2009 Jun 21; Cardiff, Wales.
Petersen LA, Woodard LD, Henderson LM, Urech TH, Pietz K. Will hypertension performance measures used for pay-for-performance programs penalize those who care for medically complex patients? Circulation. 2009 Jun 16; 119(23):2978-85.
Bosworth HB, Olsen MK, Neary AM, Orr ME, Powers BJ, Dolor RJ, Oddone EZ. Self-management Intervention to Improve Hypertension Control: The Take Control of Your Blood Pressure (TCYB) Study. Paper presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2009 May 14; Miami Beach, FL.
Massie BM. Hypertension and Heart Failure: Prevention and Treatment. Paper presented at: American Society of Hypertension Annual Scientific Meeting; 2009 May 6; San Francisco, CA.
Powers BJ, Datta SK, Oddone EZ, Matchar DB. A cost-effectiveness analysis of angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors vs. angiotensin receptor blockers for treatment of hypertension. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2009 Feb 12; Baltimore, MD.
Choma NN, Huang RL, Dittus RS, Burnham K, Roumie CL. Local Quality Improvement Initiative Improves Hypertension Care among Veterans. Poster session presented at: VA Career Development Award Program Annual Conference; 2009 Feb 1; Baltimore, MD.
Poon I, Lal LS, Ford ME, Braun UK. Racial/ethnic disparities in medication use among veterans with hypertension and dementia: a national cohort study. The Annals of pharmacotherapy. 2009 Feb 1; 43(2):185-93.
Ayotte BJ, Trivedi R, Bosworth HB. Racial differences in hypertension knowledge: effects of differential item functioning. Ethnicity & disease. 2009 Jan 1; 19(1):23-7.
Bosworth HB, Powers BJ, Jackson GL. Rushing Down the QUERI Pipeline: The Story of Hypertension Self-Management Support in the VA. Paper presented at: VA QUERI National Meeting; 2008 Dec 10; Phoenix, AZ.
Trivedi RB, Ayotte B, Edelman D, Bosworth HB. The association of emotional well-being and marital status with treatment adherence among patients with hypertension. Journal of behavioral medicine. 2008 Dec 1; 31(6):489-97.
Hysong SJ, Petersen LA. Provider Knowledge and Attitudes Toward Hypertension Guidelines Impact Implementation of Evidence-Based Care. Paper presented at: National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute's Cardiovascular Diversity Research Supplement Awardee Annual Session; 2008 Nov 8; New Orleans, LA.
Malo de Molina R, Mortensen EM, Restrepo MI, Castellanos-Matteus P, Anzueto A. Impact of pulmonary arterial hypertension (PAH) in patients hospitalized with community acquired pneumonia (CAP) or sepsis. Poster session presented at: American College of Chest Physicians Annual International Scientific Assembly (CHEST); 2008 Oct 25; Philadelphia, PA.
Thorpe CT, Oddone EZ, Bosworth HB. Patient and social environment factors associated with self blood pressure monitoring by male veterans with hypertension. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2008 Sep 1; 10(9):692-9.
Prentice JP, Pizer SDP, Antoun HA. Health Care Financing Transitions and Non-Adherence to Medication Among VA Patients with Hypertension. Paper presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2008 Jun 9; Washington, DC.
Maciejewski, Thorpe, Bryson, Bosworth. Medication Acquisition and Blood Pressure Control in Older Veterans with Hypertension. Poster session presented at: AcademyHealth Annual Research Meeting; 2008 Jun 7; Washington, DC.
Arar N. Hypertension in Mexican-Americans with a family history of diabetes. Poster session presented at: American Diabetes Association Annual Scientific Session; 2008 Jun 6; San Francisco, CA.
Goldstein MK. Using health information technology to improve hypertension management. Current Hypertension Reports. 2008 Jun 1; 10(3):201-7.
Choma NN, Huang RL, Dittus RS, Roumie CL. CL Local Quality Improvement Initiative Improves Hypertension Care among Veterans. Poster session presented at: American Heart Association Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Annual Scientific Sessions; 2008 May 1; Baltimore, MD.
Frosch DL, Kimmel S, Volpp KG. What role do lay beliefs about hypertension etiology play in perceptions of medication effectiveness? Health psychology : official journal of the Division of Health Psychology, American Psychological Association. 2008 May 1; 27(3):320-6.
Roumie CL, Greevy R, Elasy TA. Veteran Self reports of activation and patient centered care predicts medication adherence among veterans with hypertension. Poster session presented at: American Heart Association Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Annual Scientific Sessions; 2008 May 1; Baltimore, MD.
Thorpe CT, Powers, Oddone, Bosworth. The effect of emotional health status on multiple illness self-management behaviors in veterans with hypertension. Poster session presented at: Society of Behavioral Medicine Annual Meeting and Scientific Sessions; 2008 May 1; San Diego, CA.
Shetterly SM, Tavel HM, Ho PM, Maddox TM, Crounse L, Magid DJ. Accurate identification of hypertension (HTN) from administrative clinical databases. Presented at: American Heart Association Quality of Care and Outcomes Research in Cardiovascular Disease and Stroke Annual Scientific Sessions; 2008 Apr 30; Baltimore, MD.
Steinman MA, Goldstein MK. New Methods For Performance Measurement in Hypertension: Results from an expert panel. Paper presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2008 Apr 30; Pittsburgh, PA.
Kaboli PJ, Ishani A, Holman J, Vander Weg M, Carter BL, Christensen AJ. Activating patients to promote evidence based hypertension care: the veterans administration project to implement diuretics (VAPID). Presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2008 Apr 10; Pittsburgh, PA.
Powers, Olsen, Oddone, Bosworth. The Effect of a Hypertension Self-Management Intervention on the Unintended Targets of Diabetes and cholesterol control. Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2008 Apr 9; Pittsburgh, PA.
Roumie CL, Greevy R, Elasy TA. Veteran Self reports of activation and patient centered care predicts medication adherence among veterans with hypertension. Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2008 Apr 9; Pittsburgh, PA.
Frankel RM. Role of Discordant and Concordant Comorbidities in Hypertension Self-management: A Mixed Methods Study. Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2008 Apr 8; Pittsburgh, PA.
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Heisler M. Actively engaging patients in treatment decision making and monitoring as a strategy to improve hypertension outcomes in diabetes mellitus. Circulation. 2008 Mar 18; 117(11):1355-7.
Naik AD, Kallen MA, Walder A, Street RL. Improving hypertension control in diabetes mellitus: the effects of collaborative and proactive health communication. Circulation. 2008 Mar 18; 117(11):1361-8.
Roumie CL, Greevy R, Elasy TA. Veteran Self reports of activation and patient centered care predicts medication adherence among veterans with hypertension. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2008 Feb 1; Baltimore, MD.
Steinman MA, Goldstein MK. New Methods For Performance Measurement in Hypertension: Results from an expert panel. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2008 Jan 15; Washington, DC.
Basile J. Shifting paradigms in defining and treating hypertension: addressing global risk with combination therapy. Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2008 Jan 1; 10(1 Suppl 1):2-3.
Brown VA, Bartholomew LK, Naik AD. Management of chronic hypertension in older men: an exploration of patient goal-setting. Patient education and counseling. 2007 Dec 1; 69(1-3):93-9.
Rose AJ, Berlowitz DR, Orner MB, Kressin NR. Understanding uncontrolled hypertension: is it the patient or the provider? Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.). 2007 Dec 1; 9(12):937-43.
Matchar, McCrory, Orlando, Patel, Patel, Patwardhan, Powers, Samsa, Gray. Comparative effectiveness of angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitors (aceis) and angiotensin II receptor antagonists (ARBs) for treating essential hypertension. 2007 Nov 1. Report No.: www.effectivehealthcare.ahrq.gov/reports/final.cfm.
Goldstein MK, Hoffman BB. Hypertension Recordkeeping and Electronic Management Systems. In: Hypertension Primer: the essentials of high blood pressure. Philadelphia, PA: Lippincott, Williams & Wilkins; 2007. 428-431 p.
Naik AD, Issac TT, Street RL, Kunik ME. Understanding the quality chasm for hypertension control in diabetes: a structured review of "co-maneuvers" used in clinical trials. Journal of the American Board of Family Medicine. 2007 Sep 1; 20(5):469-78.
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Michel M, Martins SB, Chan A, Lin N, Goldstein MK. Usage and perception of ATHENA-Hypertension DSS by primary care clinicians. Presented at: National Library of Medicine Informatics Training Course; 2007 Jun 27; Palo Alto, CA.
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Borzecki AM, Kader B, Berlowitz DR. The Management of Severe Hypertension. Presented at: European Hypertension Annual Meeting; 2007 Jun 6; Milan, Italy.
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Roumie C, Greevy R, Maney M, Findley TW. Prevalence of inadequate hypertension control among veterans after a major cardiovascular event. Presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2007 Apr 27; Toronto, Canada.
Petersen LA, Woodard LD, Henderson L, Urech T. Clinical inertia or appropriate care plan? Effect of using a follow-up interval on performance measures for hypertension with co-existing conditions. Presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2007 Apr 26; Toronto, Canada.
Shivapour DM, Kaboli PJ. Does VHA/private sector primary care co-management impact the quality of care for hypertension, diabetes, hyperlipidemia, and obesity? Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2007 Apr 25; Toronto, Canada.
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Rose AJ, Berlowitz DR, Orner MB, Kressin NR. Understanding Uncontrolled Hypertension: Is it the Patient or the Provider? Poster session presented at: Society of General Internal Medicine Annual Meeting; 2007 Apr 1; Toronto, Canada.
Hogan MM, Heisler M, Kerr EA, Hofer TP. Identifying Medication Adherence for Hypertension. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2007 Feb 25; Arlington, VA.
Bryson CL. Prescription Drug Copayments and Veterans with Hypertension. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2007 Feb 22; Arlington, VA.
Petersen LA, Woodard LD, Henderson L, Urech T. How do common chronic coexisting conditions affect quality of care measures for hypertension? Presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2007 Feb 21; Arlington, VA.
Petersen LA, Woodard LD, Henderson L, Urech T. Clinical inertia or appropriate care plan? Effect of using a follow-up interval on performance measures for hypertension with co-existing conditions. Presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2007 Feb 21; Arlington, VA.
Roumie C, Greevy R, Maney M, Findley TW. Prevalence of Inadequate Hypertension Control among Diabetics after a Major Cardiovascular Event. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2007 Feb 13; Arlington, VA.
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Mueller M, Hampp C, Mukherjee K, Ried LD. Predictors of Subjective Well-Being in a Population of Patients with Hypertension and Coronary Artery Disease. Poster session presented at: American Pharmacists Association Annual Meeting; 2006 Mar 19; San Francisco, CA.
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Furmaga EM, Glassman PA, Cunningham FE, Good CB. Using a national pharmaceutical database to reduce prescribing of short-acting nifedipine in patients with hypertension. Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (Advances in Patient Safety: From Research to Implementation); 2005 Apr 1. Report No.: 05-0021.
Goldstein M, Fenn C, Olin I, Hoffman B. Initiation of group medical visit model for patients with hypertension: Organizational change and patient/physician satisfaction. Poster session presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2005 Feb 16; Baltimore, MD.
Goldstein MK. Patient and Physician Satisfaction with Initiation of a Group Medical Visit Model for Patients with Hypertension. Paper presented at: VA HSR&D National Meeting; 2005 Feb 1; Baltimore, MD.
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Ried LD, Tueth MJ, Handberg E, Duncan PW. Patients with Hypertension and Coronary Artery Disease. Paper presented at: International Society for Quality of Life Research Annual Meeting; 2004 Oct 17; Hong Kong, China.
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Wilson DL, Mueller M, Xeng X, Ried LD. A Confirmatory Factor Analysis of the Center for Epidemiologic Studies Depression Scale of Verapamil-SR-led and Atenolol-led Hypertension Treatment Strategies. Paper presented at: American Pharmaceutical Association Annual Meeting; 2004 Mar 1; Seattle, WA.
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Coleman R, Goldstein M, Hoffman B, Musen M. Athena: A decision support system for hypertension. Paper presented at: VA Information Technology Annual Conference; 2000 Aug 7; Austin, TX.
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