Effects of blood pressure lowering on cardiovascular risk according to baseline body-mass index: a meta-analysis of randomised trials.

Effects of blood pressure lowering on cardiovascular risk according to baseline body-mass index: a meta-analysis of randomised trials.

BACKGROUND: The cardiovascular benefits of blood pressure lowering in obese people compared with people of normal weight might depend on choice of drug. We compared the effects of blood pressure-lowering regimens on cardiovascular risk in groups of patients categorised by baseline body-mass index (B...

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Main Authors: Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' Collaboration, Ying, A., Arima, H., Czernichow, S., Woodward, M., Huxley, Rachel, Turnbull, F., Perkovic, V., Neal, B.
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2015
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/6293

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http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/6293

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