Blood pressure control among US veterans: a large multiyear analysis of blood pressure data from the Veterans Administration health data repository

Authors

Ross D. Fletcher, Georgetown University
Richard L. Amdur, Georgetown UniversityFollow
Robert Kolodner, George Washington University
Chris McManus, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC
Ronald Jones, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Washington, DC
Charles Faselis, George Washington UniversityFollow
Peter Kokkinos, Georgetown UniversityFollow
Steven Singh, Georgetown University
Vasilios Papademetriou, Georgetown UniversityFollow

Document Type

Journal Article

Publication Date

5-22-2012

Journal

Circulation

Volume

Volume 125, Issue 20

Inclusive Pages

2462-2468

Keywords

Blood Pressure--drug effects; Ethnic Groups--statistics & numerical data; Hypertension--ethnology; Hypertension--therapy; Veterans--statistics & numerical data

APA Citation

Kokkinos, P., Myers, J., Faselis, C., Doumas, M., Kheirbek, R., & Nylen, E. (2012). BMI-mortality paradox and fitness in African American and Caucasian men with type 2 diabetes. Diabetes Care, 35(5), 1021-1027.