Management of high blood pressure in African Americans: consensus statement of the Hypertension in African Americans Working Group of the International Society on Hypertension in Blacks

Arch Intern Med. 2003 Mar 10;163(5):525-41. doi: 10.1001/archinte.163.5.525.

Authors

Janice G Douglas¹, George L Bakris, Murray Epstein, Keith C Ferdinand, Carlos Ferrario, John M Flack, Kenneth A Jamerson, Wendell E Jones, Julian Haywood, Randall Maxey, Elizabeth O Ofili, Elijah Saunders, Ernesto L Schiffrin, Domenic A Sica, James R Sowers, Donald G Vidt, Hypertension in African Americans Working Group of the International Society on Hypertension in Blacks

Affiliation

¹ Case Western Reserve University, Department of Medicine, Room W-165, 10900 Euclid Ave, Cleveland, Ohio 44106, USA. jgd3@po.cwru.edu

PMID: 12622600
DOI: 10.1001/archinte.163.5.525

No abstract available

Publication types

Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't

MeSH terms

African Americans*
Antihypertensive Agents / therapeutic use
Combined Modality Therapy
Evidence-Based Medicine
Exercise
Feeding Behavior
Humans
Hypertension / ethnology*
Hypertension / therapy*
Life Style
Risk Assessment

Substances

Antihypertensive Agents