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Lipid profile, cardiovascular disease and mortality in a Mediterranean high-risk population: The ESCARVAL-RISK study
(Public Library of Science, 2017)
Introduction
The potential impact of targeting different components of an adverse lipid profile in populations with multiple cardiovascular risk factors is not completely clear. This study aims to assess the association ...
Clinical inertia in hypertension: a new holistic and practical concept within the cardiovascular continuum and clinical care process
(Taylor & Francis, 2019)
Purpose: Recognition of clinical inertia is essential to improve the control of chronic diseases. Although it is very intuitive, a better interpretation of the concept of clinical inertia is lacking, likely due to its high ...
Analysing the concept of diagnostic inertia in hypertension: a cross-sectional study
(Wiley, 2016)
Aims
The aim of this study was to quantify diagnostic inertia (DI) when the physician fails to diagnose hypertension and determine its associated factors.
Methods
This cross-sectional, observational study involved all ...
Posicionamiento SEMERGEN en el abordaje de la insuficiencia cardíaca crónica en atención primaria
(Elsevier, 2022)
La insuficiencia cardíaca (IC) es un problema de salud pública que genera una gran carga asistencial tanto hospitalaria como en atención primaria (AP).
La publicación de numerosos estudios sobre IC durante los últimos ...
Uso de la escala CHADS2 como predictor de riesgo de mortalidad en pacientes hipertensos. El estudio FAPRES
(Elsevier, 2016)
Fundamentos y objetivo
El objetivo del estudio es analizar la escala CHADS2 como marcador de riesgo de mortalidad en pacientes hipertensos, independientemente de la presencia o no de fibrilación auricular.
Métodos
Se ...
Prevalence Rates of Arterial Hypertension According to the Threshold Criteria of 140/90 or 130/80 mmHg and Associated Cardiometabolic and Renal Factors: SIMETAP-HTN Study
(MDPI, 2023)
Background and objectives: Arterial hypertension (HTN) is the leading preventable cause
of atherosclerotic cardiovascular diseases (ASCVD) and death from all causes. This study aimed
to determine the prevalence rates of ...
A cardiovascular educational intervention for primary care professionals in Spain: positive impact in a quasi-experimental study
(Royal College of General Practitioners, 2015-01-01)
Background Routine general practice data collection can help identify patients at risk of cardiovascular disease.
Aim To determine whether a training programme for primary care professionals improves the recording of ...
Documento de consenso para la determinación e informe del perfil lipídico en laboratorios clínicos españoles. ¿Qué parámetros debe incluir un perfil lipídico básico?
(Elsevier, 2023)
Las enfermedades cardiovasculares (ECV) siguen siendo la principal causa de muerte en nuestro país. El control adecuado de las alteraciones del metabolismo lipídico es un reto clave en prevención cardiovascular que está ...
Magnitude of pharmacological nonadherence in hypertensive patients taking antihypertensive medication from a community pharmacy in Spain
(Academy of Managed Care Pharmacy, 2014-12)
BACKGROUND: The most common factor associated with poor control of
hypertension is treatment nonadherence to antihypertensive drug therapy.
OBJECTIVE: To measure drug nonadherence and associated factors in
pharmacologically ...
Predictive Models for Forecasting Public Health Scenarios: Practical Experiences Applied during the First Wave of the COVID-19 Pandemic
(MDPI, 2022-05-03)
Background: Forecasting the behavior of epidemic outbreaks is vital in public health. This
makes it possible to anticipate the planning and organization of the health system, as well as possible
restrictive or preventive ...