People of all ages benefit from drugs to lower blood pressure.

Saul, Helen; Gursul, Deniz; Cassidy, Samantha; Rahini, Kazem · BMJ · 2022

meta_analysis · Level I

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Abstract

The studyThe Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' Collaboration. 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. <i>Lancet</i> 2021;398:1053-64.To read the full NIHR Alert, go to: https://evidence.nihr.ac.uk/alert/people-of-all-ages-benefit-from-drugs-to-lower-blood-pressure/.

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