Age-stratified and blood-pressure-stratified effects of blood-pressure-lowering pharmacotherapy for the prevention of cardiovascular disease and death: an individual participant-level data meta-analysis

<p><strong>Background</strong></p> The effects of pharmacological blood-pressure-lowering on cardiovascular outcomes in individuals aged 70 years and older, particularly when blood pressure is not substantially increased, is uncertain. We compared the effects of blood-pressur...

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Main Authors: Rahimi, K, Nazarzadehlarzjan, M, Bidel, Z, Copland, E, Canoy, D, Wamil, M, Majert, J, McManus, RJ
Other Authors: The Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists’ Collaboration
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021