Trends in pharmacologic management of hypertension in the United States.

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Published in Arch Intern Med on April 24, 1995

Authors

T A Manolio1, J A Cutler, C D Furberg, B M Psaty, P K Whelton, W B Applegate

Author Affiliations

1: Division of Epidemiology and Clinical Applications, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, Bethesda, Md, USA.

Associated clinical trials:

Antihypertensive and Lipid-Lowering Treatment to Prevent Heart Attack Trial (ALLHAT) | NCT00000542

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