Browsing Artikler fra Kunnskapssenteret by Subject "Antihypertensive Agents"
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The effect of how outcomes are framed on decisions about whether to take antihypertensive medication: a randomized trial.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2010-03-01)BACKGROUND: We conducted an Internet-based randomized trial comparing three valence framing presentations of the benefits of antihypertensive medication in preventing cardiovascular disease (CVD) for people with newly ... -
The effects of mandatory prescribing of thiazides for newly treated, uncomplicated hypertension: interrupted time-series analysis.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2007-07)BACKGROUND: The purpose of our study was to evaluate the effects of a new reimbursement rule for antihypertensive medication that made thiazides mandatory first-line drugs for newly treated, uncomplicated hypertension. The ... -
Rational Prescribing in Primary care (RaPP): process evaluation of an intervention to improve prescribing of antihypertensive and cholesterol-lowering drugs.
(Journal article; Peer reviewed, 2006)BACKGROUND: A randomised trial of a multifaceted intervention for improving adherence to clinical practice guidelines for the pharmacological management of hypertension and hypercholesterolemia increased prescribing of ...