2023
Primary care institutional characteristics associated with hypertension awareness, treatment, and control in the China PEACE-Million Persons Project and primary health-care survey: a cross-sectional study
Group C, Zhou T, Wang Y, Zhang H, Wu C, Tian N, Cui J, Bai X, Yang Y, Zhang X, Lu Y, Spatz E, Ross J, Krumholz H, Lu J, Li X, Hu S. Primary care institutional characteristics associated with hypertension awareness, treatment, and control in the China PEACE-Million Persons Project and primary health-care survey: a cross-sectional study. The Lancet Global Health 2023, 11: e83-e94. PMID: 36521957, DOI: 10.1016/s2214-109x(22)00428-4.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsProportion of participantsPrimary care institutionsHypertension awarenessPrimary care systemBlood pressureCare institutionsCardiac Events Million Persons ProjectAverage diastolic blood pressureMedical Sciences (CAMS) Innovation FundAverage systolic blood pressureCare systemMillion Persons ProjectHistory of hypertensionDiastolic blood pressurePrimary care surveySystolic blood pressureCardiovascular disease riskBlood pressure measurementsCross-sectional studyParticipant-level dataProportion of physiciansRoutine service deliveryPrimary care roleHealth Care SurveyPublic health services
2015
National assessment of early β-blocker therapy in patients with acute myocardial infarction in China, 2001-2011: The China Patient-centered Evaluative Assessment of Cardiac Events (PEACE)–Retrospective AMI Study
Zhang H, Masoudi FA, Li J, Wang Q, Li X, Spertus JA, Ross JS, Desai NR, Krumholz HM, Jiang L, Group C. National assessment of early β-blocker therapy in patients with acute myocardial infarction in China, 2001-2011: The China Patient-centered Evaluative Assessment of Cardiac Events (PEACE)–Retrospective AMI Study. American Heart Journal 2015, 170: 506-515.e1. PMID: 26385034, PMCID: PMC5459420, DOI: 10.1016/j.ahj.2015.05.012.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsΒ-blocker therapyAcute myocardial infarctionΒ-blocker useCardiogenic shockRisk factorsAbsolute contraindicationMyocardial infarctionEarly β-blocker useLower systolic blood pressureHours of admissionMedical record reviewSystolic blood pressureClinical practice guidelinesLower heart rateQuality of careChest discomfortCardiac eventsBlood pressureRecord reviewChina PatientIdeal patientPractice guidelinesHeart rateHigh riskPatterns of use
2011
Prevalence of Inadequate Blood Pressure Control Among Veterans After Acute Ischemic Stroke Hospitalization
Roumie CL, Ofner S, Ross JS, Arling G, Williams LS, Ordin DL, Bravata DM. Prevalence of Inadequate Blood Pressure Control Among Veterans After Acute Ischemic Stroke Hospitalization. Circulation Cardiovascular Quality And Outcomes 2011, 4: 399-407. PMID: 21693725, PMCID: PMC3140571, DOI: 10.1161/circoutcomes.110.959809.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBP controlBlood pressureIschemic strokeStroke patientsLower oddsAcute ischemic stroke hospitalizationsInadequate blood pressure controlHistory of hypertensionPercent of patientsBlood pressure controlElevated blood pressureSystolic blood pressureIschemic stroke hospitalizationsYears of ageHypertension careHypertension historyDischarge dispositionStroke eventsIndex eventStroke hospitalizationsBlack raceBP valuesCardiovascular diseaseNational guidelinesPatients
2010
The relationship between systolic blood pressure on admission and mortality in older patients with heart failure
Vidán MT, Bueno H, Wang Y, Schreiner G, Ross JS, Chen J, Krumholz HM. The relationship between systolic blood pressure on admission and mortality in older patients with heart failure. European Journal Of Heart Failure 2010, 12: 148-155. PMID: 20083624, PMCID: PMC2807767, DOI: 10.1093/eurjhf/hfp195.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAdmission systolic blood pressureSystolic blood pressureHeart failureBlood pressureOlder patientsNational Heart Failure ProjectHigher systolic blood pressureInitial systolic blood pressureHeart Failure ProjectMultivariable logistic regressionPrevious hypertensionSBP 90Ventricular dysfunctionClinical factorsIndependent associationOdds ratioMedicare patientsMortality ratePatientsMmHgLogistic regressionMortalityAdmissionSubgroupsInverse relationship