Lack of a bridge between screening and medical management for hypertension: health screening cohort in Japan

• Main Authors: Shingo Fukuma (Author), Tatsuyoshi Ikenoue (Author), Yoshiyuki Saito (Author), Yukari Yamada (Author), Yusuke Saigusa (Author), Toshihiro Misumi (Author), Masataka Taguri (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: BMC, 2020-09-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Abstract Background Patient journeys for hypertensive individuals after detection at screening have not been well examined in a general population. Thus, we aimed to assess the medical treatment status and subsequent longitudinal changes in blood pressure in a middle-aged Japanese population. Method...