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Home versus office blood pressure MEasurements: reduction of unnecessary treatment study: rationale and study design of the HOMERUS trial

W. J. Verberk Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University, Department of Internal Medicine, The NetherlandsCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. A. Kroon Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University, Department of Internal Medicine, The Netherlands
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A. G. H. Kessels Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Technology Assessment, The Netherlands
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C. Dirksen Department of Clinical Epidemiology and Medical Technology Assessment, The Netherlands
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P. J. Nelemans Department of Epidemiology, University Hospital Maastricht, The Netherlands
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J. W. M. Lenders Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University Medical Centre St. Radboud, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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Th. A. B. M. Thien Department of Internal Medicine, Division of General Internal Medicine, University Medical Centre St. Radboud, Nijmegen, The Netherlands
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G. A. van Montfrans Department of Internal Medicine, Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam, The Netherlands
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A. J. Smit Department of Internal Medicine, University Hospital Groningen, Groningen, The Netherlands
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P. W. de Leeuw Cardiovascular Research Institute Maastricht (CARIM), Maastricht University, Department of Internal Medicine, The Netherlands
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Pages 326-333 | Received 18 Aug 2003, Accepted 30 Oct 2003, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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