Follow-up of Blood-Pressure Lowering and Glucose Control in Type 2 Diabetes

In a follow-up study of patients with type 2 diabetes, mortality benefits in those originally assigned to antihypertensive therapy were evident at the end of follow-up, but in-trial glucose differences did not result in long-term benefits in mortality or macrovascular events. Post-trial follow-up st...

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Published in:	The New England journal of medicine Vol. 371; no. 15; pp. 1392 - 1406
Main Authors:	Zoungas, Sophia, Chalmers, John, Neal, Bruce, Billot, Laurent, Li, Qiang, Hirakawa, Yoichiro, Arima, Hisatomi, Monaghan, Helen, Joshi, Rohina, Colagiuri, Stephen, Cooper, Mark E, Glasziou, Paul, Grobbee, Diederick, Hamet, Pavel, Harrap, Stephen, Heller, Simon, Lisheng, Liu, Mancia, Giuseppe, Marre, Michel, Matthews, David R, Mogensen, Carl E, Perkovic, Vlado, Poulter, Neil, Rodgers, Anthony, Williams, Bryan, MacMahon, Stephen, Patel, Anushka, Woodward, Mark
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	Waltham, MA Massachusetts Medical Society 09.10.2014
Subjects:	Antihypertensive Agents - therapeutic use Biological and medical sciences Blood Glucose Blood pressure Cardiovascular disease Confidence intervals Death Diabetes Diabetes mellitus Diabetes mellitus (non-insulin dependent) Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - blood Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - complications Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - drug therapy Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 - mortality Diabetes. Impaired glucose tolerance Drug Combinations Drug dosages Endocrine pancreas. Apud cells (diseases) Endocrinopathies Etiopathogenesis. Screening. Investigations. Target tissue resistance Female Follow-Up Studies General aspects Gliclazide - administration & dosage Glucose Glycated Hemoglobin - analysis Hemoglobin Humans Hypertension - complications Hypertension - drug therapy Hypoglycemic Agents - administration & dosage Indapamide Indapamide - therapeutic use Kidney diseases Male Medical research Medical sciences Middle Aged Mortality Perindopril - therapeutic use Ratios Risk Factors Vascular diseases Australia Endocrinopathy Prevention Type 2 diabetes Medicine Check Metabolic diseases Arterial pressure Blood pressure Glucose
ISSN:	0028-4793, 1533-4406, 1533-4406
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