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Characteristics, and Disease Control and Complications of Hypertensive Patients in Primary-care - A Community-based Study in Singapore
Annals, Academy of Medicine, Singapore, 11/03/09

Tan EK et al. – More than half of the patients were not controlled to target levels. Male patients were more likely to have poorer control of hypertension and signifi cantly higher risks of complications. Control of BP could be further improved by lifestyle modifi cations – weight reduction, promotion of physical activity, healthier eating habits and smoking cessation.

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National Primary Care Week Addresses Critical Shortage of Physicians in United States
American Medical Student Association, 10/21/09 Relevance Score: 93%

ACPM recommends primary care have systems in place for screening and treating depression
EurekAlert, 10/07/09 Relevance Score: 91%

Screening adults for depression in primary care: A position statement of the American College of Preventive Medicine
The Journal of Family Practice, 10/02/09 Relevance Score: 91%

Provincial primary care and cancer engagement strategy
Canadian Family Physician, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 89%

Short-term outcomes in patients attending a primary care-based addiction shared care program
Canadian Family Physician, 11/16/09 Relevance Score: 88%