RESEARCH
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Different systolic blood pressure targets for people with history of stroke or transient ischaemic attack: PAST-BP (Prevention After Stroke—Blood Pressure) randomised controlled trial Jonathan Mant,1 Richard J McManus,2 Andrea Roalfe,3 Kate Fletcher,3 Clare J Taylor,3 Una Martin,4 Satnam Virdee,3 Sheila Greenfield,3 F D Richard Hobbs2
Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Strangeways Research Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK 2Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, NIHR School for Primary Care Research, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX2 6GG, UK 3Primary Care Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK 4School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Birmingham Correspondence to: J Mant [email protected]
ABSTRACT Objective To assess whether using intensive blood pressure targets leads to lower blood pressure in a community population of people with prevalent cerebrovascular disease.
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Interventions Intensive systolic blood pressure target (
open access
Different systolic blood pressure targets for people with history of stroke or transient ischaemic attack: PAST-BP (Prevention After Stroke—Blood Pressure) randomised controlled trial Jonathan Mant,1 Richard J McManus,2 Andrea Roalfe,3 Kate Fletcher,3 Clare J Taylor,3 Una Martin,4 Satnam Virdee,3 Sheila Greenfield,3 F D Richard Hobbs2
Care Unit, Department of Public Health and Primary Care, Strangeways Research Laboratory, University of Cambridge, Cambridge CB1 8RN, UK 2Nuffield Department of Primary Care Health Sciences, NIHR School for Primary Care Research, University of Oxford, Oxford, OX2 6GG, UK 3Primary Care Clinical Sciences, University of Birmingham, Birmingham, B15 2TT, UK 4School of Clinical and Experimental Medicine, University of Birmingham Correspondence to: J Mant [email protected]
ABSTRACT Objective To assess whether using intensive blood pressure targets leads to lower blood pressure in a community population of people with prevalent cerebrovascular disease.
Additional material is published online only. To view please visit the journal online.
Interventions Intensive systolic blood pressure target (
