Cost-effectiveness analysis of different systolic blood pressure targets for people with a history of stroke or transient ischaemic attack: Economic analysis of the PAST-BP study | Zendy

Maria Cristina Peñaloza-Ramos | Zendy; Sue Jowett | Zendy; Pelham Barton | Zendy; Andrea Roalfe | Zendy; Kate Fletcher | Zendy; Clare Taylor | Zendy; Richard Hobbs | Zendy; Richard J. McManus | Zendy; Jonathan Mant | Zendy

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of different systolic blood pressure targets for people with a history of stroke or transient ischaemic attack: Economic analysis of the PAST-BP study

Author(s) -

Maria Cristina Peñaloza-Ramos,

Sue Jowett,

Pelham Barton,

Andrea Roalfe,

Kate Fletcher,

Clare Taylor,

Richard Hobbs,

Richard J. McManus,

Jonathan Mant

Publication year - 2016

Publication title -

european journal of preventive cardiology

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.669

H-Index - 101

eISSN - 2047-4881

pISSN - 2047-4873

DOI - 10.1177/2047487316651982

Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , stroke (engine) , population , life expectancy , quality adjusted life year , cardiology , emergency medicine , intensive care medicine , cost effectiveness , mechanical engineering , risk analysis (engineering) , environmental health , engineering

The PAST-BP trial found that using a lower systolic blood pressure target (<130 mmHg or lower versus <140 mmHg) in a primary care population with prevalent cerebrovascular disease was associated with a small additional reduction in blood pressure (2.9 mmHg).

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