Impact of COVID-19 on recorded blood pressure screening and hypertension management in England: an analysis of monthly changes in the quality and outcomes framework indicators in OpenSAFELY

Milan Wiedemann; Victoria Speed; Christine Cunningham; Rose Higgins; Helen J Curtis; Colm Andrews; Louis Fisher; Lisa Hopcroft; Christopher T Rentsch; Viyaasan Mahalingasivam; Laurie Tomlinson; Caroline Morton; Miriam Samuel; Amelia Green; Christopher Wood; Andrew D Brown; Jon Massey; Caroline Walters; Rebecca M Smith; Peter Inglesby; David Evans; Steven Maude; Iain Dillingham; Alex J Walker; Jessica Morley; Amir Mehrkar; Seb Bacon; Chris Bates; Jonathan Cockburn; John Parry; Frank Hester; Richard J McManus; Ben Goldacre; Brian MacKenna

doi:10.1136/openhrt-2024-002732

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Health care delivery, economics and global health care

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Impact of COVID-19 on recorded blood pressure screening and hypertension management in England: an analysis of monthly changes in the quality and outcomes framework indicators in OpenSAFELY

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Milan Wiedemann Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Victoria Speed Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christine Cunningham Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rose Higgins Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Helen J Curtis Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Colm Andrews Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Louis Fisher Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Lisa Hopcroft Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christopher T Rentsch Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Viyaasan Mahalingasivam Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene & Tropical Medicine, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Laurie Tomlinson Epidemiology and Population Health, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine Faculty of Epidemiology and Population Health, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Caroline Morton Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Miriam Samuel Wolfson Institute of Population Health, Queen Mary University of London, London, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Amelia Green Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Christopher Wood Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Andrew D Brown Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jon Massey Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Caroline Walters Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Rebecca M Smith Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Peter Inglesby Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
David Evans The DataLab, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Steven Maude Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Iain Dillingham Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Alex J Walker The DataLab, Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jessica Morley Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Amir Mehrkar Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Seb Bacon Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Chris Bates TPP, Leeds, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Jonathan Cockburn TPP, Leeds, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
John Parry TPP, Leeds, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Frank Hester TPP, Leeds, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Richard J McManus Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Ben Goldacre Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles
Brian MacKenna Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, University of Oxford, Oxford, UK PubMed articles Google scholar articles

Correspondence to Dr Milan Wiedemann; milan.wiedemann{at}phc.ox.ax.uk

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Wiedemann M, Speed V, Cunningham C, et al

Impact of COVID-19 on recorded blood pressure screening and hypertension management in England: an analysis of monthly changes in the quality and outcomes framework indicators in OpenSAFELY

Open Heart 2024;11:e002732. doi: 10.1136/openhrt-2024-002732

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Received May 1, 2024
Accepted June 7, 2024
First published August 30, 2024.

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August 30, 2024

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