Research article summary (published 30 Mar 2007):

A multidisciplinary management program in primary care to improve hypertension control and healthy behaviors in elderly patients.

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Author information

Author/s: Hajjar, Ihab M (IM); Dickson, Brandy (B); Blackledge, Jennifer L (JL); Lewis, Paige (P); Herman, JoAnne (J); Watkins, Ken W (KW);

Journal and publication information

Publication Type: Letter; Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

Journal: Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (J Am Geriatr Soc), published in United States. (Language: eng)

Reference: 2007-Apr; vol 55 (issue 4) : pp 624-6

Dates: Created 2007/04/02; Completed 2007/05/17; Revised 2008/03/10;

PMID: 17397445, status: MEDLINE (last retrieval date: 12/26/2008)

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Aged Attitude to Health Blood Pressure Diet Female Geriatrics Health Behavior Humans

Hypertension - drug therapy; therapy Life Style Longitudinal Studies Male Middle Aged Primary Health Care - methods Quality of Life Southeastern United States

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