Race and ethnicity in trials of antihypertensive therapy to prevent cardiovascular outcomes: a systematic review.

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Published in Ann Fam Med on September 25, 2007

Authors

Ina U Park1, Anne L Taylor

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1: Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minn, USA. parki@obgyn.ucsf.edu

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