Compliance with aspirin or placebo in the hypertension optimal treatment (HOT) study

Abstract

The high rate of compliance with aspirin or placebo observed in the HOT study suggests that the patients were highly motivated and may account for the unusually good blood pressure control achieved in this trial during long-term anti-hypertensive treatment.

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MedicineAspirinPlaceboBlood pressureCompliance (psychology)PopulationInternal medicineDiastoleAnesthesiaSurgery

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Year: 1999
Type: article
Volume: 17
Issue: 7
Pages: 1041-1045
Citations: 82
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                                    Bernard Waeber, 
                                
                                    Gastone Leonetti, 
                                
                                    R. Kolloch
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (1999). 
                            Compliance with aspirin or placebo in the hypertension optimal treatment (HOT) study. 
                            Journal of Hypertension
                            , 17
                            (7)
                            , 1041-1045.
                            https://doi.org/10.1097/00004872-199917070-00022
                        

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DOI: 10.1097/00004872-199917070-00022