Why the study?
Do statins improve endothelial dysfunction and reduce blood pressure in patients with hypertension?
Do statins improve endothelial dysfunction and reduce blood pressure in patients with hypertension?
Statins may serve as a useful adjunct in treating hypertension by improving endothelial dysfunction and vascular stiffness, even in patients with normal cholesterol levels.
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May support adjunctive statin role in hypertension; hypothesis-generating and requires prospective RCTs before practice change.
Sarkar et al. (2006) studied this question.
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