Hypertension Therapy

Results of STRATHE study released

Published in Clinical Trials Week, September 5th, 2005

The results of the STRATHE study have been released, providing valuable information on the efficacy of hypertension management strategies.

"Current international guidelines recommend the use of therapeutic strategies with proven efficacy in the management of hypertension to achieve a target blood pressure of <140/90 mmHg," according to physicians in France.

"After lifestyle intervention, they endorse three different management strategies: (i) first-line use of a low-dose combination of two agents from different antihypertensive classes, with the option of doubling the dose of the combination; (ii) use of a sequential monotherapy strategy,...

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Source: Clinical Trials Week (2005-09-05)

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