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Observational Study That Will Evaluate Treatment Patterns in the Management of Hypertension in the Public Primary Care System

NCT07361276

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Sponsor: AstraZeneca

Conditions: Hypertension

Countries: Brazil

This is a retrospective observational cohort study based on secondary use of routinely collected electronic health data. The design was selected to enable population-level characterisation of treatment patterns and clinical inertia (both diagnostic and therapeutic) in the management of hypertension across diverse settings in Brazil's public primary care system (SUS).

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 18 Years to —

Healthy volunteers: No

Study type: OBSERVATIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Age ≥18 years at the time of Hypertension diagnosis
* Hypertension diagnosis as retrieved from registered ICD codes or CIAP Codes (primary care codes) in the EMR , OR At least two blood pressure measurements ≥140/90 mmHg during the study period. The blood measurements should be consecutive and obtained within a 30 days period.
* Continuous follow-up in the same municipality for at least 6 months after index measurement.
* Availability of structured EMR data including clinical encounters, diagnoses, and prescriptions

Exclusion Criteria:

\- Patients with incomplete data or not traceable in the registration systems

Locations (1)

Florianópolis, Brazil