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Clinical Outcomes by Race and Ethnicity in the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT): A Randomized Clinical Trial.

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Targeting a SBP goal of ≤ 120mm Hg compared to ≤ 140 mm Hg led to similar SBP control and was associated with similar benefits and risks among all racial ethnic groups, though NHBs required an average of ~0.3 more medications.
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This article is published in American Journal of Hypertension.The article was published on 2018-01-01 and is currently open access. It has received 24 citations till now. The article focuses on the topics: Standard treatment.

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Hypertension and race/ethnicity.

TL;DR: Despite extensive epidemiological research, racial/ ethnic minorities remain at higher risk HTN-related morbidity and mortality, and translational efforts may address the differential impact of HTN in racial/ethnic minorities.
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Guideline-Driven Management of Hypertension: An Evidence-Based Update.

TL;DR: A review of the results of relevant observational studies, randomized clinical trials, and meta-analyses published between January 2018 and March 2021 can be found in this paper, where the authors present new information in each of these areas has the potential to increase hypertension awareness, treatment, and control which remain essential for the prevention of cardiovascular disease and mortality in the future.
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Prevalence and determinants of hypertension control among almost 100 000 treated adults in the UK.

TL;DR: In this article, the authors identified factors associated with hypertension control among treated middle-aged UK adults, including older age, higher alcohol use, and race/ethnicity, and having ≥ 3 comorbidities.
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High blood pressure in Hispanics in the United States: a review.

TL;DR: Findings suggest significant screening and treatment disparities must be addressed to reduce HTN risk among the Hispanic population.
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Effects of intensive blood-pressure control in type 2 diabetes mellitus.

TL;DR: In patients with type 2 diabetes at high risk for cardiovascular events, targeting a systolic blood pressure of less than 120 mm HG, as compared with less than 140 mm Hg, did not reduce the rate of a composite outcome of fatal and nonfatal major cardiovascular events.
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