Why the study?
Are there racial differences in the response to antihypertensive drugs in men with mild to moderate hypertension?
Population
Men with mild to moderate hypertension
Comparison
Antihypertensive drugs vs Placebo or alternative antihypertensive drugs
Design
Review
Authors
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Racial differences may inform initial antihypertensive selection; Level 5 evidence leaves open prospective validation in contemporary regimens.
Are there racial differences in the response to antihypertensive drugs in men with mild to moderate hypertension?
This summary of VA Cooperative studies highlights significant racial differences in the efficacy of various antihypertensive medications, emphasizing the need for tailored therapy in hypertension management.
B MATERSON (1995) studied this question.
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