Impact of blood pressure lowering on cardiovascular outcomes in normal weight, overweight, and obese individuals: The perindopril protection against recurrent stroke study trial

There is considerable uncertainty regarding the efficacy of blood pressure-lowering therapy in reducing cardiovascular risk in obese people. In this report we examine the effects of blood pressure lowering according to baseline body mass index (kilograms per meter squared) in the Perindopril Protect...

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Main Authors: Czernichow, S., Ninomiya, T., Huxley, Rachel, Kengne, A., Batty, G., Grobbee, D., Woodward, M., Neal, B., Chalmers, J.
Format: Journal Article
Published: American Heart Association 2010
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/41918