3.2 Cardiometabolic Prevention Project (PRECAM) in a Tuscany Population

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Epidemiology 3.2 Cardiometabolic Prevention Project (PRECAM) in a Tuscany Population S. Lenti (1), P. Borgheresi (1), L. Ghiadoni (2), S. Taddei (2), C. Nozzoli (3), on behalf of the Study Group PRECAM (4) (1)Ospedale San Dona to USL 8 Arezzo, Arezzo, Italy, (2)Medicina Generale Universitaria II, Pisa, Italy, (3)Medicina Careggi, Firenze, Italy, (4)FADOI and SIIA Collaborative Group, Toscana, Italy Introduction. Hypertension (HT) often clusters with other cardiovascular (CV) risk factors, particularly with metabolic abnormalities. Clinical trials demonstrated the benefit of blood pressure (BP) reduction in preventing CV events. However, currently BP control (