January 21, 1983JAMA

Treatment of Mild Hypertension and the Reduction of Cardiovascular Mortality: The `Of or By' Dilemma

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Why the study?

Does medication reduce cardiovascular mortality in patients with mild hypertension?

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Does medication reduce cardiovascular mortality in patients with mild hypertension?

Population

Patients with mild hypertension

Intervention

Medication for mild hypertension

Outcome

Cardiovascular mortalityhard clinical

Authors

TPThomas G. PickeringUniversity of Southern California

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Implication

The editorial discusses the dilemma of treating mild hypertension and symptomless patients, weighing statistical probabilities against cautious viewpoints.

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Thomas G. Pickering (1983) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a1a770e49c3147e1045aa7c https://doi.org/10.1001/jama.1983.03330270063039

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Hypertension management Cardiovascular prevention

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The editorial discusses the dilemma of treating mild hypertension and symptomless patients, weighing statistical probabilities against cautious viewpoints.

Treatment of Mild Hypertension and the Reduction of Cardiovascular Mortality: The `Of or By' Dilemma

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Treatment of Mild Hypertension and the Reduction of Cardiovascular Mortality: The `Of or By' Dilemma

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