β-blocker/thiazide combination for treatment of hypertensive children: A randomized double-blind, placebo-controlled trial

Pediatric Nephrology

Volumn 17, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 345-350

  Sorof, Jonathan M ^a   Cargo, Paul ^b   Graepel, Jay ^b   Humphrey, David ^b   King, Eileen ^c   Rolf, Clyde ^d   Cunningham, Robert J ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS   (United States)

^b WYETH AYERST RESEARCH   (United States)

^c PROCTER AND GAMBLE PHARMACEUTICALS   (United States)

^d B/B Clinical Innovations   (United States)

^e LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Antihypertensive agents; Blood pressure; Clinical trial; Hypertension; Placebo

Indexed keywords

BISOPROLOL FUMARATE PLUS HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; PLACEBO;

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CHILD; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; DRUG EFFICACY; DRUG SAFETY; FEMALE; HEADACHE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INFECTION; MAINTENANCE DRUG DOSE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHARYNGITIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RHINITIS; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ADOLESCENT; ADRENERGIC BETA-ANTAGONISTS; BISOPROLOL; BLOOD PRESSURE; CHILD; DIURETICS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; DRUG COMBINATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYDROCHLOROTHIAZIDE; HYPERTENSION; MALE; PLACEBOS; SINGLE-BLIND METHOD; SODIUM CHLORIDE SYMPORTER INHIBITORS; TREATMENT FAILURE;

EID: 0036935258     PISSN: 0931041X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00467-002-0851-0     Document Type: Article

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