Why the study?
Does partial agonist beta blocker monotherapy reduce blood pressure and heart rate in patients with primary hypertension?
Does partial agonist beta blocker monotherapy reduce blood pressure and heart rate in patients with primary hypertension?
Partial agonist beta blockers provide modest blood pressure lowering in primary hypertension, though the evidence is of very low quality and subject to high risk of bias.
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May modestly lower BP/HR in primary hypertension; very low-quality evidence leaves clinical role open.
Wong et al. (2014) studied this question.
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