Cardiovascular outcomes in the first trial of antihypertensive therapy guided by self-measured home blood pressure

Hypertension Research

Volumn 35, Issue 11, 2012, Pages 1102-1110

  Asayama, Kei ^a,b   Ohkubo, Takayoshi ^b,c   Metoki, Hirohito ^d   Obara, Taku ^d   Inoue, Ryusuke ^d   Kikuya, Masahiro ^b   Thijs, Lutgarde ^a   Staessen, Jan A ^a,e   Imai, Yutaka ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LEUVEN   (Belgium)

^b TOHOKU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c SHIGA UNIVERSITY OF MEDICAL SCIENCE   (Japan)

^d TOHOKU UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^e MAASTRICHT UNIVERSITY   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

antihypertensive drug treatment; blood pressure control; home blood pressure; randomized clinical trial

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; DIPEPTIDYL CARBOXYPEPTIDASE INHIBITOR; GLUCOSE;

ADULT; AMBULATORY MONITORING; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE METER; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR MORTALITY; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; DRINKING BEHAVIOR; ELECTROCARDIOGRAM; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART INFARCTION; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HEART RATE; HOME CARE; HUMAN; HYPERCHOLESTEROLEMIA; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SELF EXAMINATION; SMOKING; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

ALGORITHMS; ANGIOTENSIN II TYPE 1 RECEPTOR BLOCKERS; ANGIOTENSIN-CONVERTING ENZYME INHIBITORS; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING, AMBULATORY; CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKERS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84868550412     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2012.125     Document Type: Article

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