Does monitoring goal progress promote goal attainment? A meta-analysis of the experimental evidence.
Control theory and other frameworks for understanding self-regulation suggest that
monitoring goal progress is a crucial process that intervenes between setting and attaining a …
monitoring goal progress is a crucial process that intervenes between setting and attaining a …
Interventions to improve medication adherence in hypertensive patients: systematic review and meta-analysis
This systematic review applied meta-analytic procedures to synthesize medication
adherence interventions that focus on adults with hypertension. Comprehensive searching …
adherence interventions that focus on adults with hypertension. Comprehensive searching …
Self-measured blood pressure monitoring in the management of hypertension: a systematic review and meta-analysis
K Uhlig, K Patel, S Ip, GD Kitsios… - Annals of internal …, 2013 - acpjournals.org
Background: Clinical guidelines recommend that adults with hypertension self-monitor their
blood pressure (BP). Purpose: To summarize evidence about the effectiveness of self …
blood pressure (BP). Purpose: To summarize evidence about the effectiveness of self …
Improving blood pressure control through pharmacist interventions: a meta‐analysis of randomized controlled trials
Background Control of blood pressure (BP) remains a major challenge in primary care.
Innovative interventions to improve BP control are therefore needed. By updating and …
Innovative interventions to improve BP control are therefore needed. By updating and …
Essential hypertension
JA Staessen, J Wang, G Bianchi, WH Birkenhäger - The Lancet, 2003 - thelancet.com
Hypertension is a frequent, chronic, age-related disorder, which often entails debilitating
cardiovascular and renal complications. Blood pressure is usually noted in combination with …
cardiovascular and renal complications. Blood pressure is usually noted in combination with …
Interventions used to improve control of blood pressure in patients with hypertension
Background Patients with high blood pressure (hypertension) in the community frequently
fail to meet treatment goals‐a condition labelled as" uncontrolled" hypertension. The optimal …
fail to meet treatment goals‐a condition labelled as" uncontrolled" hypertension. The optimal …
Pathophysiology and types of burns
S Hettiaratchy, P Dziewulski - Bmj, 2004 - bmj.com
Understanding the pathophysiology of a burn injury is important for effective management. In
addition, different causes lead to different injury patterns, which require different …
addition, different causes lead to different injury patterns, which require different …
Role of home blood pressure monitoring in overcoming therapeutic inertia and improving hypertension control: a systematic review and meta-analysis
Hypertension remains the most common modifiable cardiovascular risk factor, yet
hypertension control rates remain dismal. Home blood pressure (BP) monitoring has the …
hypertension control rates remain dismal. Home blood pressure (BP) monitoring has the …
Call to action on use and reimbursement for home blood pressure monitoring: a joint scientific statement from the American Heart Association, American Society of …
TG Pickering, NH Miller, G Ogedegbe, LR Krakoff… - …, 2008 - Am Heart Assoc
Home blood pressure monitoring (HBPM) overcomes many of the limitations of traditional
office blood pressure (BP) measurement and is both cheaper and easier to perform than …
office blood pressure (BP) measurement and is both cheaper and easier to perform than …
Interventions for improving medication‐taking ability and adherence in older adults prescribed multiple medications
Background Older people taking multiple medications represent a large and growing
proportion of the population. Managing multiple medications can be challenging, and this is …
proportion of the population. Managing multiple medications can be challenging, and this is …