Factors influencing blood pressure control in patients with atrial fibrillation and hypertension in Australian primary care
ObjectiveThis study explored factors that may influence blood pressure (BP) control in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) with hypertension.MethodsCross-sectional retrospective analysis of the MedicineInsight database which includes de-identified electronic health records from general practices...
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description | ObjectiveThis study explored factors that may influence blood pressure (BP) control in patients with atrial fibrillation (AF) with hypertension.MethodsCross-sectional retrospective analysis of the MedicineInsight database which includes de-identified electronic health records from general practices (GPs) across Australia. BP control was assessed in patients with diagnosed AF and hypertension (controlled BP defined as |
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BP control was assessed in patients with diagnosed AF and hypertension (controlled BP defined as <140/90 mm Hg). We explored BP control, factors influencing BP control and likelihood of receiving guideline-recommended treatment.Results34 815 patients with AF and hypertension were included; mean age was 76.9 (10.2 SD) years and 46.2% were female. 38.0% had uncontrolled BP. Women (OR 0.72; 95% CI 0.68, 0.76; p<0.001) and adults ≥75 years (OR 0.78; 95% CI 0.70, 0.86; p<0.001) were less likely to have controlled BP. Greater continuity of care (CoC; that is, visits with the same clinician) and having frequent GP visits were associated with higher odds of controlled BP (model 1: CoC, OR 1.29; 95% CI 1.20, 1.40, p<0.001; GP visits, OR 1.71; 95% CI 1.58, 1.85, p<0.001) and a greater likelihood of being prescribed ≥2 types of BP-lowering medicines (model 2: CoC, OR 1.12; 95% CI 1.03, 1.23; p=0.011; GP visits, OR 1.80; 95% CI 1.63, 1.98; p<0.001).ConclusionsUncontrolled BP was more likely in women and adults ≥75 years. Patients who had frequent GP visits with the same clinician were more likely to have BP controlled and receive guideline-recommended antihypertensive treatment. This suggests that targeting these primary care factors could potentially improve BP control and subsequently reduce stroke risk in patients with AF.]]></description><identifier>ISSN: 1355-6037</identifier><identifier>ISSN: 1468-201X</identifier><identifier>EISSN: 1468-201X</identifier><identifier>DOI: 10.1136/heartjnl-2023-322602</identifier><identifier>PMID: 37474252</identifier><language>eng</language><publisher>England: BMJ Publishing Group Ltd and British Cardiovascular Society</publisher><subject>Adult ; Age ; Aged ; Antihypertensive Agents - pharmacology ; Antihypertensive Agents - therapeutic use ; Antihypertensives ; Arrhythmias and Sudden Death ; arrhythmias, cardiac ; atrial fibrillation ; Atrial Fibrillation - diagnosis ; Atrial Fibrillation - drug therapy ; Atrial Fibrillation - epidemiology ; Australia - epidemiology ; Blood pressure ; Blood Pressure - physiology ; Body mass index ; Cardiac arrhythmia ; Comorbidity ; Cross-Sectional Studies ; Diabetes ; Electronic health records ; Female ; Females ; Heart failure ; Humans ; Hypertension ; Hypertension - complications ; Hypertension - drug therapy ; Hypertension - epidemiology ; hypertension, pulmonary ; Kidney diseases ; Male ; Patients ; Primary care ; Primary Health Care ; Regression analysis ; Retrospective Studies ; Risk Factors ; Socioeconomic factors ; Socioeconomic status ; Stroke ; Variables</subject><ispartof>Heart (British Cardiac Society), 2024-01, Vol.110 (2), p.94-100</ispartof><rights>Author(s) (or their employer(s)) 2024. 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BP control was assessed in patients with diagnosed AF and hypertension (controlled BP defined as <140/90 mm Hg). We explored BP control, factors influencing BP control and likelihood of receiving guideline-recommended treatment.Results34 815 patients with AF and hypertension were included; mean age was 76.9 (10.2 SD) years and 46.2% were female. 38.0% had uncontrolled BP. Women (OR 0.72; 95% CI 0.68, 0.76; p<0.001) and adults ≥75 years (OR 0.78; 95% CI 0.70, 0.86; p<0.001) were less likely to have controlled BP. Greater continuity of care (CoC; that is, visits with the same clinician) and having frequent GP visits were associated with higher odds of controlled BP (model 1: CoC, OR 1.29; 95% CI 1.20, 1.40, p<0.001; GP visits, OR 1.71; 95% CI 1.58, 1.85, p<0.001) and a greater likelihood of being prescribed ≥2 types of BP-lowering medicines (model 2: CoC, OR 1.12; 95% CI 1.03, 1.23; p=0.011; GP visits, OR 1.80; 95% CI 1.63, 1.98; p<0.001).ConclusionsUncontrolled BP was more likely in women and adults ≥75 years. Patients who had frequent GP visits with the same clinician were more likely to have BP controlled and receive guideline-recommended antihypertensive treatment. 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BP control was assessed in patients with diagnosed AF and hypertension (controlled BP defined as <140/90 mm Hg). We explored BP control, factors influencing BP control and likelihood of receiving guideline-recommended treatment.Results34 815 patients with AF and hypertension were included; mean age was 76.9 (10.2 SD) years and 46.2% were female. 38.0% had uncontrolled BP. Women (OR 0.72; 95% CI 0.68, 0.76; p<0.001) and adults ≥75 years (OR 0.78; 95% CI 0.70, 0.86; p<0.001) were less likely to have controlled BP. Greater continuity of care (CoC; that is, visits with the same clinician) and having frequent GP visits were associated with higher odds of controlled BP (model 1: CoC, OR 1.29; 95% CI 1.20, 1.40, p<0.001; GP visits, OR 1.71; 95% CI 1.58, 1.85, p<0.001) and a greater likelihood of being prescribed ≥2 types of BP-lowering medicines (model 2: CoC, OR 1.12; 95% CI 1.03, 1.23; p=0.011; GP visits, OR 1.80; 95% CI 1.63, 1.98; p<0.001).ConclusionsUncontrolled BP was more likely in women and adults ≥75 years. Patients who had frequent GP visits with the same clinician were more likely to have BP controlled and receive guideline-recommended antihypertensive treatment. 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