Progress report on the first sub-Saharan Africa trial of newer versus older antihypertensive drugs in native black patients

Progress report on the first sub-Saharan Africa trial of newer versus older antihypertensive drugs in native black patients

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The epidemic surge in hypertension in sub-Saharan Africa is not matched by clinical trials of antihypertensive agents in Black patients recruited in this area of the world. We mounted the Newer versus Older Antihypertensive agents in...

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Main Authors: Odili Augustine N, Ezeala-Adikaibe Birinus, Ndiaye Mouhamadou B, Anisiuba Benedict C, Kamdem Marius M, Ijoma Chinwuba K, Kaptue Joseph, Boombhi Hilaire J, Kolo Philip M, Shu Elvis N, Thijs Lutgarde, Staessen Jan A, Omotoso Babatunde A, Kingue Samuel, Ba Serigne A, Lemogoum Daniel, M’Buyamba-Kabangu Jean-René, Ulasi Ifeoma I
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2012-05-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Antihypertensive therapy
Health policy and outcome research
Randomized clinical trial
Special populations
Online Access:http://www.trialsjournal.com/content/13/1/59

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