Influences of educational interventions and adverse news about calcium-channel blockers on first-line prescribing of antihypertensive drugs to elderly people in British Columbia

Argues that the way in which dissemination of evidence changes medical practice needs to be better understood. Controversy about calcium-channel blockers in the past three years has provided a natural experiment, enabling assessment of the impact of media stories, a national warning letter, a teleco...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Lancet (British edition) 1998-09, Vol.19, p.943-948
Hauptverfasser:	Maclure, M, Dormuth, C, Naumann, T, McCormack, J, Rangno, R, Whiteside, c, Wright, J M
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	British Columbia Communication Drugs Elderly people Factors Hypertension Outcomes Prescribing Treatment
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