Family physician services and blood pressure control in China: A population-based retrospective cohort study.

Rize JingKaren EgglestonXiaozhen LaiHai Fang

Published in: Journal of health services research & policy (2023)

Hypertensive patients continuously treated by their own FPs performed better in terms of BP control rate, SBP and DBP values. In addition, the number and continuity of FP visits were associated with better BP control.

Keyphrases

hypertensive patients
blood pressure
primary care
healthcare
emergency department
mental health
heart rate
metabolic syndrome
adipose tissue
newly diagnosed