Hypertension
Conditions
Keywords
Hypertension, Stroke, Neurology, JNC7, 2007 ESH-ESC guidelines, survey
Brief summary
This study will compare hypertension treatment pattern of stroke patients with non-stroke patients receiving medical care from outpatient clinics at neurology specialty centers in Korea. It will evaluate target BP achievement rate in patients with stroke compared to patients without stroke and investigate factors affecting BP target goal efficacy in these patients.
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Outpatients attending neurology specialty centers, either with or without history of stroke, receiving hypertension medication
Exclusion criteria
* Secondary hypertension patients * Patients not receiving hypertension medication
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure, History of stroke, Antihypertensive medication | After collecting all Patient Record Form. |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Blood pressure, History of stroke, antihypertensive medication, Classification of stroke, Risk factors, Concomitant medication, etc. | After collecting all Patient Record Form. |
Countries
South Korea