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Monday Morning Afternoon MAY 21 3PostersPO-279: 3PO-280: 3PO-281: 3PO-282: 2PO-283: 2PO-284: 2PO-285: 2Antihypertensive Treatment and Control in aPrimary Care Population of 21,167 PatientsMiriam Qvarnström, 1 Björn Wettermark, 1 CharlottaLjungman, 2 Ramin Zarrinkoub, 3 Jan Hasselstrøm, 4Karin Manhem, 2 Anders Sundström, 1 Thomas Kahan. 51 Karolinska Institutet, Department of Medicine,Centre for Pharmacoepidemiology, Stockholm, SE;2 Institute of Medicine, Department of Emergencyand Cardiovascular Medicine, SU/Östra, SahlgrenskaAcademy, Gothenburg, SE; 3 Southwest Drug andTherapeutics Committee, Stockholm County Council,Stockholm, SE; 4 Karolinska Institutet, Centre forFamily and Community Medicine, Stockholm, SEand 5 Karolinska Institutet, Department of ClinicalSciences, Danderyd Hospital, Stockholm, SE.Plamsa Renin Activity as a Risk for Cardiovascularand Cerebrovascular DiseaseJohn J. Sim†, 1 Jiaxiao M. Shi, 1 Federico B. Calara, 2Scott A. Rasgon. 1 1 Kaiser Permanente Los AngelesMedical Center, Los Angeles, CA, US and 2 NovartisPharmaceutical Inc, US.Characteristics of Antihypertensive Medication andChange of Prescription Over One Year of Followupin Japan; Fukushima Research of Hypertension(FRESH)Hirohide Yokokawa†, 1 Hironobu Sanada, 2 AyaGoto, 1 Tsuyoshi Watanabe, 1 Robin A. Felder, 3Pedro A. Jose, 4 Gilbert M. Eisner, 5 Seiji Yasumura. 11 Fukushima Medical University School of Medicine,Fukushima City, JP; 2 Fukushima Welfare Federation ofAgricultural Cooperatives, JP; 3 University of VirginiaHealth System, US; 4 George Washington UniversitySchool of Medicine and Health Sciences, US and5 Georgetown University Medical Center, US.Prevalence of CVD Among Firefighters and Police:A Population-Based StudyJoseph Finkelstein, Eunme Cha. Johns HopkinsUniversity School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, US.Hypertension and Glaucoma: A Population-BasedStudyJoseph Finkelstein, Eunme Cha. Johns HopkinsUniversity School of Medicine, Baltimore, MD, US.Development of a Model to Estimate 24-HourUrinary Creatinine ExcretionLinda M. Gerber†, Samuel J. Mann. Weill CornellMedical Center, New York, NY, US.Prevalence of Cardiovacular Risk Factors in NativeAmericans of Chubut (Argentine Patagonia)Roberto A. Ingaramo, David Williams, SergioZambianchi, Mario Del Popolo, Ana Daroca, FernandoSuárez, Gabriela Guevara, María Inés Carletti, LidiaCarrizo. Centro de Hipertensión y EnfermedadesCardiovasculares (CEHTA), Trelew, Chubut, AR.1 Pathobiology Track 2 Translational Track 3 Therapy Track151