Why the study?
Does achieved blood pressure and dietary salt restriction reduce cardiovascular disease in hypertensive patients treated with olmesartan?
Does achieved blood pressure and dietary salt restriction reduce cardiovascular disease in hypertensive patients treated with olmesartan?
In hypertensive patients treated with olmesartan, strict blood pressure control and dietary salt restriction are associated with a reduced risk of cardiovascular events, particularly stroke.
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Supports salt restriction counseling in olmesartan-treated patients; leaves open whether restriction reduces stroke events.
Teramoto et al. (2012) studied this question.
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