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Managing hypertension in frail oldest-old – the role of guideline use by general practitioners from 29 countries

2019-09-24

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<title>Abstract</title> <p>Background The best management of hypertension in frail oldest-old (≥80 years of age) remains unclear while lacking guidelines providing specific recommendations.Aim, Objectives To investigate guideline use in general practitioners (GPs) and if guideline use relates to different decisions when managing hypertension in frail oldest-old.Design/Setting Cross-sectional study.Methods GPs par...

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DOI: 10.21203/rs.2.14883/v1

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