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guide the Filipino physician in the management of elevated blood pressure. The objective of the guidelines is to present evidence-based recommendations on the diagnosis and treatment of hypertension that are adapted from international practice guidelines, but which
3 sie 2021 · This guideline aims to aid Filipino healthcare professionals to provide evidence-based care for persons with hypertension and help those with hypertension adequately control their blood...
Hypertension is the most common cause of death and disability worldwide with its prevalence rising in low to middle income countries. It remains to be an important cause of morbidity and mortality in the Philippines with poor BP control as one of the main causes. Different societies and groups worked and collaborated together to
3 sie 2021 · This guideline aims to aid Filipino healthcare professionals to provide evidence-based care for persons with hypertension and help those with hypertension adequately control their blood pressure and reduce their CV risk
1 paź 2021 · Hypertension, the most important modifiable risk factor, has a prevalence rate of 28% and a control rate of 20%. Despite the proven efficacy of pharmacologic treatment, medication adherence is reported to be as low as 66%.
1 kwi 2024 · In this paper, we carefully curated the literature on Philippine hypertension to present the most comprehensive and up-to-date review on the epidemiology, prevention and management of hypertension in the Philippines.
The objectives are to provide evidence-based recommendations for diagnosis, treatment thresholds, blood pressure targets, and management of hypertension in various populations adapted to the local context in the Philippines.
