Why the study?
Do antihypertensive agents with long half-lives or bedtime administration improve early morning blood pressure control in patients with hypertension?
Do antihypertensive agents with long half-lives or bedtime administration improve early morning blood pressure control in patients with hypertension?
Antihypertensive agents with long half-lives or bedtime dosing are effective strategies to control early morning blood pressure surges, which are linked to increased cardiovascular risk.
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May support long-acting agents or bedtime dosing to blunt morning BP surges; leaves open whether this reduces CV events.
William B. White (2007) studied this question.
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