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Findings from a large, international study comprising 4.9 million people with mild hypertension suggest that thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics might be more effective and safer than other first-line antihypertensive drugs.… Click to show full abstract
Findings from a large, international study comprising 4.9 million people with mild hypertension suggest that thiazide and thiazide-like diuretics might be more effective and safer than other first-line antihypertensive drugs. However, the study was not randomized, and the findings might be explained by a phenomenon known as ‘confounding by indication’.
Keywords:
confounding indication;
hypertension therapies;
hypertension;
therapies randomization;
assessing hypertension
Journal Title: Nature Reviews Cardiology
Year Published: 2019
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Journal Title: Nature Reviews Cardiology
Year Published: 2019
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