Why the study?
Does cilazapril reduce casual, exercise, and ambulatory blood pressure in patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension?
Population
18 patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension (sitting diastolic BP, 95 to 114 mm Hg)
Comparison
Cilazapril for 8 to 12 weeks after a 4-week drug… vs Placebo for 8 to 12 weeks
Design
RCT, randomized, double-blind
Follow-up
8 to 12 weeks
Authors
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Supports cilazapril for BP control in mild-moderate hypertension; confirms ACEI efficacy in placebo-controlled RCTs.
Does cilazapril reduce casual, exercise, and ambulatory blood pressure in patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension?
Cilazapril effectively lowers casual, exercise, and ambulatory blood pressure while modestly improving exercise duration in patients with mild to moderate essential hypertension.
White et al. (1988) studied this question.
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