Autor: |
Julius, Stevo, Kjeldsen, Sverre E., Brunner, Hans, Hansson, Lennart, Henis, Marc, Ekman, Steffan, Laragh, John, McInnes, Gordon, Smith, Beverly, Weber, Michael, Zanchetti, Alberto |
Jazyk: |
angličtina |
Rok vydání: |
2017 |
Popis: |
Purpose: The VALUE Trial compares cardiovascular outcomes in 15,314 eligible patients from 31 countries randomized to valsartan or amlodipine-based treatment. Methods: The blood pressure (BP) trends are analyzed in 13,449 patients with baseline and 24 months data, and in 12,570 patients with baseline and 30 months data. Results: Ninety two % received antihypertensive therapy prior to enrollment. The (entry) BP in treated patients was 153.5/ 86.9 mmHg compared to 168.1.8/95.3 mmHg in untreated patients. After sixth months both groups had indistinguishable BP values. At 12 months the BP fell to 141.2/ 82.9 mmHg, at 24 month to 139.1/79.8 mmHg (p |
Databáze: |
OpenAIRE |
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