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Bruce Neal

Researcher at The George Institute for Global Health

Publications -  620
Citations -  109123

Bruce Neal is an academic researcher from The George Institute for Global Health. The author has contributed to research in topics: Population & Blood pressure. The author has an hindex of 108, co-authored 561 publications receiving 87213 citations. Previous affiliations of Bruce Neal include National Institutes of Health & University of the Western Cape.

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The World Health Organization--International Society of Hypertension Blood Pressure Lowering Treatment Trialists' Collaboration: prospective collaborative overviews of major randomized trials of blood pressure-lowering treatments.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors present a systematic overview of the major ongoing randomized controlled trials and meta-analyses of these studies, which will involve about 270,000 patients and 1.1 million patient-years of follow-up.
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ADVANCE Action in Diabetes and Vascular Disease: patient recruitment and characteristics of the study population at baseline

TL;DR: The ADVANCE trial as discussed by the authors is a 2 × 2 factorial randomized controlled trial, where participants were randomized to perindopril/indapamide (initially 2.0/0.625 mg daily, increasing to 4.0 /1.25 mg daily after 3 months) or matching placebo; and to an intensive gliclazide MR-based glucose control regimen aiming for a haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) value of 6.5% or lower, or local standard therapy.