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White-coat hypertension: management and adherence to guidelines by European and Canadian GPs. A cross-sectional clinical vignette study

Xavier Humbert, Sophie Fedrizzi, Emmanuel Touzé, Joachim Alexandre and Paolo-Emilio Puddu
BJGP Open 2019; 3 (4): bjgpopen19X101664. DOI: https://doi.org/10.3399/bjgpopen19X101664
Xavier Humbert
1 PhD Student, Department of General Medicine, Université Caen Normandie, Medical School, Caen, France
2 GP, Pharmacovigilance Regional Center, CHU Caen, Caen, France
3 GP, Pharmacology Department, CHU Caen, Caen, France
4 GP, Medical School, Université Caen Normandie, Caen, France
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Sophie Fedrizzi
5 Pharmacist, Pharmacovigilance Regional Center, CHU Caen, Caen, France
6 Pharmacist, Pharmacology Department, CHU Caen, Caen, France
7 Medical School, Université Caen Normandie, Caen, France
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Emmanuel Touzé
8 Physician and Professor, Medical School, Université Caen Normandie, Caen, France
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Joachim Alexandre
9 Physician and Lecturer, Pharmacovigilance Regional Center, CHU Caen, Caen, France
10 Physician and Lecturer, Pharmacology Department, CHU Caen, Caen, France
11 Physician and Lecturer, Medical School, Université Caen Normandie, Caen, France
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Paolo-Emilio Puddu
12 Physician and Professor, Department of Cardiovascular, Respiratory, Nephrological, Anesthesiological and Geriatric Sciences, Sapienza University of Rome, Rome, Italy
13 Medical School, Université Caen Normandie, Caen, France
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    Figure 1. Comparisons between Canadian and European GPs concerning clinical vignette responses

    ABPM = ambulatory blood pressure monitoring. HBPM = home blood pressure monitoring. SH = sustained (essential) hypertension. WCH = white-coat hypertension.

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Xavier Humbert, Sophie Fedrizzi, Emmanuel Touzé, Joachim Alexandre, Paolo-Emilio Puddu
BJGP Open 2019; 3 (4): bjgpopen19X101664. DOI: 10.3399/bjgpopen19X101664

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White-coat hypertension: management and adherence to guidelines by European and Canadian GPs. A cross-sectional clinical vignette study
Xavier Humbert, Sophie Fedrizzi, Emmanuel Touzé, Joachim Alexandre, Paolo-Emilio Puddu
BJGP Open 2019; 3 (4): bjgpopen19X101664. DOI: 10.3399/bjgpopen19X101664
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  • white-coat effect
  • white coat hypertension
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