Education and Training
Guidelines for Drug Therapy of Hypertension: Closing the Loop
Hypertension is a major risk factor for heart disease and stroke. Evidence-based guidelines support the use of specific drugs for patients with specific comorbidities to maximize the decrease in cardiovascular risk; yet, many physicians do not follow these guidelines in choosing drug therapy.
Stanford is currently not accepting patients for this trial.
Stanford Investigator(s):
Intervention(s):
- procedure: Computer generated statements about guideline concordance of drug therapy deliver to clinicians
Eligibility
Inclusion Criteria:
Subjects were primary care clinicians, both physicians and nurse practitioners, at a large
VA medical center. Patients were not subjects in this study.
Exclusion Criteria:
Ages Eligible for Study
N/A - N/A
Genders Eligible for Study
All
Not currently accepting new patients for this trial
Contact Information
Stanford University
School of Medicine
300 Pasteur Drive
Stanford,
CA
94305
Not Recruiting