The Effect of Weight Loss Intervention on Antihypertensive Medication Requirements in the Hypertension Optimal Treatment (HOT) Study

American Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 12, Issue 12 II SUPPL., 1999, Pages 1175-1180

  Jones, Daniel W ^a,c   Miller, Margaret E ^a   Wofford, Marion R ^a   Anderson Jr , Douglas C ^b   Cameron, Mary E ^a   Willoughby, Dianne L ^a   Adair, Catherine T ^a   King, Nancy S ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF MISSISSIPPI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Drug treatment; Hypertension; Obesity; Weight loss

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; ATENOLOL; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; ENALAPRIL; FELODIPINE; METOPROLOL;

ADULT; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OBESITY; PATIENT COUNSELING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RISK FACTOR; SUPPORT GROUP; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS INDEX; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; DIET; DISEASE PROGRESSION; DRUG THERAPY, COMBINATION; ENALAPRIL; FELODIPINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; METOPROLOL; MIDDLE AGED; OBESITY; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; WEIGHT LOSS;

EID: 0033396992     PISSN: 08957061     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/s0895-7061(99)00123-5     Document Type: Article

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