Journal article
Self-monitoring blood pressure in patients with hypertension: an internet-based survey of UK GPs
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BACKGROUND: Previous research suggests that most GPs in the UK use self-monitoring of blood pressure (SMBP) to monitor the control of hypertension rather than for diagnosis. This study sought to assess current practice in the use of self-monitoring and any changes in practice following more recent guideline recommendations. AIM: To survey the views and practice of UK GPs in 2015 with regard to SMBP and compare them with a previous survey carried out in 2011. DESIGN AND SETTING: Web-based surv...
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- Publication status:
- Published
- Peer review status:
- Peer reviewed
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- 10.3399/bjgp16X687037
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Funding
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Institute for Health Research
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Funding agency for:
Fletcher, B
Grant:
NIHRSPCR-2013-S18
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Institute for Health Research
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Funding agency for:
McManus, R
Grant:
RP-02-12-015
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Hypertension Society
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Bibliographic Details
- Publisher:
- Royal College of General Practitioners Publisher's website
- Journal:
- British Journal of General Practice Journal website
- Volume:
- 66
- Issue:
- 652
- Pages:
- e831-e837
- Publication date:
- 2016-10-27
- Acceptance date:
- 2016-05-24
- DOI:
- EISSN:
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1478-5242
- ISSN:
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0960-1643
- Source identifiers:
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641537
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- English
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- Pubs id:
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pubs:641537
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uuid:041ed1fb-239b-4c43-b5e6-a97582a298ef
- Local pid:
- pubs:641537
- Deposit date:
- 2017-03-06
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- British Journal of General Practice
- Copyright date:
- 2016
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- Copyright © 2016 British Journal of General Practice. This is the accepted manuscript version of the article. The final version is available online from the Royal College of General Practitioners at: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgp16X687037
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