Do men and women respond differently to blood pressure-lowering treatment? Results of prospectively designed overviews of randomized trials.

AIMS: Large-scale observational studies show that lower blood pressure is associated with lower cardiovascular risk in both men and women although some studies have suggested that different outcomes between the sexes may reflect different responses to blood pressure-lowering treatment. The aims of...

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Main Authors: Turnbull, F, Woodward, M, Neal, B, Barzi, F, Ninomiya, T, Chalmers, J, Perkovic, V, Li, N, MacMahon, S
Formato: Journal article
Idioma:English
Publicado: 2008