Association between Antihypertensive Therapy and Risk of Acute Lower Respiratory Infections (ALRI): A Retrospective Cohort Study

Purpose: The aim of this study was to analyze the association between antihypertensive drugs and the incidence of acute lower respiratory infections in patients treated in general practices in Germany. Methods: After propensity score matching of five antihypertensive drug classes, a total of 377,470...

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Main Authors: Jana Heidemann, Marcel Konrad, Christoph Roderburg, Sven H. Loosen, Karel Kostev
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-11-01
Series:Healthcare
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2227-9032/10/11/2318