Integrating social determinants of health can help reduce blood pressure in diabetic or hypertensive patients

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Integrating social determinants of health can help reduce blood pressure in diabetic or hypertensive patients

While cardiovascular disease (CVD) remains the leading cause of death globally, new research led by NYU Grossman School of Medicine and Moi University School of Medicine (Kenya) found that addressing and incorporating social determinants of health (such as poverty and social isolation) in the clinical management of blood pressure in Kenya can improve outcomes for patients with diabetes or hypertension.

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