The Nonpharmacologic Treatment of Hypertension: How Effective is It? An Update.
Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.)
- Publish Date: Mar 2007
- ISSN: 1524-6175
- Volume: 9
- Issue: 3
- Pages: 209-16
- Medium: Print
- Language: English
- Citation (JAMA): Moser Marvin, Franklin Stanley S, Handler Joel, et al. The Nonpharmacologic Treatment of Hypertension: How Effective is It? An Update.. Mar 2007;9:209-16
Abstract
Following a hypertension symposium in Los Angeles, CA, in October 2006, a panel was convened to update information about lifestyle changes or the nonpharmacologic treatment of hypertension. Dr Marvin Moser, Clinical Professor of Medicine at the Yale University School of Medicine, moderated the panel. Dr Stanley S. Franklin, Clinical Professor of Medicine and Associate Medical Director of the Heart Disease Prevention Program at the University of California, Irvine, and Dr Joel Handler, Director of the Orange County Kaiser-Permanente Hypertension Clinic and clinical hypertension leader of the Care Management Institute of Kaiser Permanente, participated in the discussion.
Mesh Headings (Keywords): Adult, Blood Pressure, Diet, Sodium-Restricted, Exercise Therapy, Humans, Hypertension, Life Style, Treatment Outcome
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