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Barry J. Materson
Researcher at University of Miami
Publications - 143
Citations - 53848
Barry J. Materson is an academic researcher from University of Miami. The author has contributed to research in topics: Blood pressure & Hydrochlorothiazide. The author has an hindex of 38, co-authored 142 publications receiving 52199 citations. Previous affiliations of Barry J. Materson include United States Department of Veterans Affairs & Veterans Health Administration.
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The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure: the JNC 7 report.
Aram V. Chobanian,George L. Bakris,Henry R. Black,William C. Cushman,Lee A. Green,Joseph L. Izzo,Daniel W. Jones,Barry J. Materson,Suzanne Oparil,Jackson T. Wright,Edward J. Roccella +10 more
TL;DR: The most effective therapy prescribed by the most careful clinician will control hypertension only if patients are motivated, and empathy builds trust and is a potent motivator.
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Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure
Aram V. Chobanian,George L. Bakris,Henry R. Black,William C. Cushman,Lee A. Green,Joseph L. Izzo,Daniel W. Jones,Barry J. Materson,Suzanne Oparil,Jackson T. Wright,Edward J. Roccella +10 more
TL;DR: In those older than age 50, systolic blood pressure of greater than 140 mm Hg is a more important cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factor than diastolic BP, and hypertension will be controlled only if patients are motivated to stay on their treatment plan.
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The seventh report of the joint National Committee on prevention, detection, evaluation and treatment of high blood pressure. The JNC 7 report
Aram V. Chobanian,George L. Bakris,Henry R. Black,William C. Cushman,Lee A. Green,Joseph L. Izzo,Daniel W. Jones,Barry J. Materson,Suzanne Oparil,J.T. Wright,J. R. Toccella,Edward J. Rocella,Melissa M. Brown +12 more
TL;DR: The most effective therapy prescribed by the most careful clinician will control hypertension only if patients are motivated, and empathy builds trust and is a potent motivator.
The Seventh Report of the Joint National Committee on Prevention, Detection, Evaluation, and Treatment of High Blood Pressure
Aram V. Chobanian,George L. Bakris,Henry R. Black,William C. Cushman,Lee A. Green,Daniel W. Jones,Barry J. Materson +6 more
TL;DR: Aram V. Chobanian, MDGeorge L. Bakris, MDHenry R. Black, MDWilliam C. Cushman, MDLee A. Green, MD, MPHJoseph L. Izzo, Jr, MDDaniel W. Jones, MDBarry J. Materson, MBASuzanne Oparil, MDJackson T. Wright, Jr., MD, PhDEdward J. Roccella, PhD, MPHand the National High BloodPressure Education ProgramCoordinating Committee
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Single-Drug Therapy for Hypertension in Men -- A Comparison of Six Antihypertensive Agents with Placebo
Barry J. Materson,Barry J. Materson,Domenic J. Reda,William C. Cushman,Barry M. Massie,Edward D. Freis,Mahendr S. Kochar,Robert J. Hamburger,Carol L. Fye,Raj Lakshman,John S. Gottdiener,Eli A. Ramirez,William G. Henderson +12 more
TL;DR: Among men, race and age have an important effect on the response to single-drug therapy for hypertension, and these factors should be considered in the initial choice of a drug.