Why the study?
Does captopril reduce blood pressure in ambulatory hypertensive patients?
Population
Ambulatory hypertensive patients
Design
Other
Follow-up
Long-term
Authors
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May support ACE inhibitor use across renin levels; leaves open mechanisms beyond renin-angiotensin blockade.
Does captopril reduce blood pressure in ambulatory hypertensive patients?
Long-term oral captopril is effective in reducing blood pressure in ambulatory hypertensive patients, suggesting a broad role for the renin system in hypertension.
Brunner et al. (1978) studied this question.
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