Effects of a fixed combination of perindopril and indapamide on macrovascular and microvascular outcomes in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (the ADVANCE trial): a randomised controlled trial.

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Published in Lancet on September 08, 2007

Authors

Anushka Patel1, ADVANCE Collaborative Group, S MacMahon, J Chalmers, B Neal, M Woodward, L Billot, S Harrap, N Poulter, M Marre, M Cooper, P Glasziou, D E Grobbee, P Hamet, S Heller, L S Liu, G Mancia, C E Mogensen, C Y Pan, A Rodgers, B Williams

Author Affiliations

1: Cardiovascular Division, The George Institute for International Health, University of Sydney, PO Box M201, Missenden Road, Sydney, NSW 2050, Australia. apatel@george.org.au

Associated clinical trials:

Blood Pressure and Glucose Lowering for the Prevention of Vascular Disease in High Risk Patients With Type 2 Diabetes | NCT00145925

Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease Preterax and Diamicron MR Controlled Evaluation Post Trial Observational Study (ADVANCE-ON) | NCT00949286

Management of Newly Diagnosed and Uncontrolled Hypertension With Fixed-Dose Combination of Perindopril/Amlodipine and Perindopril/Indapamide/Amlodipine (PRECIOUS) | NCT03738761

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