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Are we using blood pressure-lowering drugs appropriately? Perhaps now is the time for a change.

F Gueyffier1, J Wright.   

Abstract

This topic seems particularly appropriate since this year is the 20th Anniversary of the Cochrane Collaboration. The Cochrane Collaboration and the Hypertension Review Group have played a leading role in advancing the evidence-based agenda that has challenged many of our ways of thinking and approaches to treating patients.

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Year:  2013        PMID: 23985878     DOI: 10.1038/jhh.2013.79

Source DB:  PubMed          Journal:  J Hum Hypertens        ISSN: 0950-9240            Impact factor:   3.012


  26 in total

1.  Effects of an angiotensin-converting-enzyme inhibitor, ramipril, on cardiovascular events in high-risk patients.

Authors:  S Yusuf; P Sleight; J Pogue; J Bosch; R Davies; G Dagenais
Journal:  N Engl J Med       Date:  2000-01-20       Impact factor: 91.245

2.  Randomised trial of treatment of hypertension in elderly patients in primary care.

Authors:  J Coope; T S Warrender
Journal:  Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)       Date:  1986-11-01

3.  Morbidity and mortality in the Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly Program (SHEP) pilot study.

Authors:  H M Perry; W M Smith; R H McDonald; D Black; J A Cutler; C D Furberg; M R Greenlick; L H Kuller; H W Schnaper; J A Schoenberger
Journal:  Stroke       Date:  1989-01       Impact factor: 7.914

4.  Effects of treatment on morbidity in hypertension. II. Results in patients with diastolic blood pressure averaging 90 through 114 mm Hg.

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Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1970-08-17       Impact factor: 56.272

5.  Effects of treatment on morbidity in hypertension. Results in patients with diastolic blood pressures averaging 115 through 129 mm Hg.

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Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1967-12-11       Impact factor: 56.272

6.  Blood pressure reduction in elderly: a randomised controlled trial of methyldopa.

Authors:  M E Sprackling; J R Mitchell; A H Short; G Watt
Journal:  Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)       Date:  1981-10-31

7.  Prevention of stroke by antihypertensive drug treatment in older persons with isolated systolic hypertension. Final results of the Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly Program (SHEP). SHEP Cooperative Research Group.

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Journal:  JAMA       Date:  1991-06-26       Impact factor: 56.272

8.  MRC trial of treatment of mild hypertension: principal results. Medical Research Council Working Party.

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Journal:  Br Med J (Clin Res Ed)       Date:  1985-07-13

9.  Treatment of mild hypertension: a five year controlled drug trial. The Oslo study.

Authors:  A Helgeland
Journal:  Am J Med       Date:  1980-11       Impact factor: 4.965

Review 10.  Pharmacotherapy for hypertension in the elderly.

Authors:  Vijaya M Musini; Aaron M Tejani; Ken Bassett; James M Wright
Journal:  Cochrane Database Syst Rev       Date:  2009-10-07
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