A comparative trial of lisinopril and nifedipine in mild to moderate hypertension in general practice.
N Z Med J
; 105(937): 260-1, 1992 Jul 08.
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ABSTRACT
AIMS:
to compare lisinopril and nifedipine in the management of essential hypertension in 52 patients in general practice with respect to the obtaining of target diastolic blood pressure and freedom from side effects.METHOD:
an open label, parallel randomised trial over an eight week period.RESULTS:
lisinopril and nifedipine were found to effectively lower diastolic blood pressure with the latter having a significantly higher level of withdrawals and clinical side effects.CONCLUSION:
lisinopril is equivalent to nifedipine in its hypertensive effect and has a better side effect profile.
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01-internacional
Base de dados:
MEDLINE
Assunto principal:
Enalapril
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Nifedipino
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Hipertensão
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Anti-Hipertensivos
Tipo de estudo:
Clinical_trials
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Observational_studies
Limite:
Adult
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Aged
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Aged80
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Female
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Humans
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Male
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Middle aged
Idioma:
En
Revista:
N Z Med J
Ano de publicação:
1992
Tipo de documento:
Article