Why the study?
Does antihypertensive treatment reduce morbidity and mortality in patients with mild hypertension?
Population
Patients with hypertension, including historical cohorts with diastolic blood pressure ≥115 mm Hg, 95-114 mm…
Comparison
Antihypertensive treatment vs Placebo (in historical trials)
Design
Editorial
Authors
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This editorial highlights the historical success of antihypertensive trials and advocates for early intervention in mild hypertension to prevent target organ damage, despite a lack of definitive trial evidence at the time.
Does antihypertensive treatment reduce morbidity and mortality in patients with mild hypertension?
This editorial highlights the historical success of antihypertensive trials and advocates for early intervention in mild hypertension to prevent target organ damage, despite a lack of definitive trial evidence at the time.
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