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Genome-Wide Response to Antihypertensive Medication Using Home Blood Pressure Measurements: A Pilot Study Nested within the HOMED-BP Study
1 Nov 2013
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BACKGROUND: Patients with mild-to-moderate essential hypertension in the HOMED-BP trial were randomly allocated to first-line treatment with a calcium channel blocker (CCB), angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor (ACEI) or angiotensin II receptor blocker (ARB). METHODS: We recruited 265 (93 for CCB, 71 for ACEI and 101 for ARB) patients who completed the genomic study. Home blood pressure was measured for 5 days...
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