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This work has been partially funded by FIS grant PI13/02321 and Cátedra de la Universidad Autónoma de Madrid de Epidemiología y Control del Riesgo Cardiovascular, Madrid, Spain.
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Banegas, J., Rodríguez-Artalejo, F. Hypertension control: population surveys vs clinical studies. J Hum Hypertens 29, 651–652 (2015). https://doi.org/10.1038/jhh.2015.7
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