Effects of blood pressure lowering on cardiovascular events, in the context of regression to the mean: a systematic review of randomized trials

<p>Objective: To assess the clinical relevance of regression to the mean for clinical trials and clinical practise.</p><p> Methods: MEDLINE was searched until February 2018 for randomized trials of BP lowering with over 1000 patient-years follow-up per group. We estimated baseline...

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Main Authors: Salam, A, Atkins, E, Sundström, J, Hirakawa, Y, Ettehad, D, Emdin, C, Neal, B, Woodward, M, Chalmers, J, Berge, E, Yusuf, S, Rahimi, K, Rodgers, A
Format: Journal article
Published: Lippincott, Williams and Wilkins 2018