Related trials
		 
			
				 
				
					ACCOMPLISH (diabetic subgroup), 2010 - benazepril + amlodipine  vs benazepril + hydrochlorothiazide
				
			 
			
				 
				
					ACCORD blood pressure, 2010 - more intensive blood pressure lowering strategie  vs less intensive blood pressure lowering strategie
				
			 
			
				 
				
					AVOID, 2008 - aliskiren  vs placebo
				
			 
			
				 
				
					ABCD (N), 2002 - more intensive blood pressure lowering strategie  vs less intensive blood pressure lowering strategie
				
			 
			
				 
				
					ALLHAT (lisi vs chlor, diabetic subgroup), 2002 - lisinopril  vs chlorthalidone
				
			 
			
				 
				
					LIFE (diabetic subgroup), 2002 - losartan  vs atenolol
				
			 
			
				 
				
					ALLHAT (amlodipine vs chlor, diabetic subgroup), 2002 - amlodipine  vs chlorthalidone
				
			 
			
				 
				
					IPDM, 2001 - irbesartan  vs placebo
				
			 
			
				 
				
					IDNT amlodipine, 2001 - amlodipine  vs placebo
				
			 
			
				 
				
					RENAAL, 2001 - losartan  vs placebo
				
			 
			
				 
				
					IDNT irbesartan, 2001 - Irbesartan  vs placebo
				
			 
			
				 
				
					IDNT (irbesartan vs amlodipine), 2001 - Irbesartan  vs amlodipine
				
			 
			
				 
				
					STOP-2  CCB (diabetic subgroup), 2000 - calcium-channel blocker  vs diuretic or beta-blocker
				
			 
			
				 
				
					INSIGHT (diabetic subgroup), 2000 - Nifedipine  vs coamilozide
				
			 
			
				 
				
					ABCD (H), 2000 - more intensive blood pressure lowering strategie  vs less intensive blood pressure lowering strategie
				
			 
			
				 
				
					NORDIL (diabetic subgroup), 2000 - Diltiazem  vs diuretic or beta-blocker
				
			 
			
				 
				
					STOP-2 (ACEI vs CCB) (diabetic subgroup), 2000 - ACE inhibitor  vs CCB
				
			 
			
				 
				
					HOPE (diabetic subgroup), 2000 - ACE inhibitor  vs placebo
				
			 
			
				 
				
					STOP-2 ACEI (diabetic subgroup), 2000 - ACE inhibitor  vs diuretic or beta-blocker
				
			 
			
				 
				
					CAPP (diabetic subgroup), 1999 - captopril  vs diuretic or beta-blocker
				
			 
			
				 
				
					Syst-Eur (diabetic subgroup), 1999 - nitrendipine  vs placebo
				
			 
			
				 
				
					ABCD, 1998 - nisoldipine  vs enalapril
				
			 
			
				 
				
					UKPDS 38, 1998 - captopril or atenolol  vs control
				
			 
			
				 
				
					UKPDS 39, 1998 - captopril  vs atenolol
				
			 
			
				 
				
					FACET, 1997 - amlodipine  vs fosinopril
				
			 
		 
		 
		 
		
		See also:
		 
			
				
					All diabetes clinical trials
				
			
			
				
					All hypertension clinical trials
				
			
		
			
			All clinical trials of anti hypertensive agent 
			
		
		
			
			All clinical trials of calcium-channel blocker 
			
		
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	Treatments
	
	
		| Studied treatment | 
		
		Calcium-channel blocker
		 
		
		felodipine 2·5 mg or isradipine 2·5 mg
daily. if the target blood pressure (
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		| Control treatment | 
		
		diuretic or beta-blocker
		 
		
		atenolol 50 mg, metoprolol 100 mg, pindolol 5 mg, or
fixed-ratio hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg plus amiloride 2·5 mg
daily. Patients on beta-blockers were given
hydrochlorothiazide 25 mg plus amiloride 2·5 mg as additional
treatment if the target blood pressure (
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	Patients
	
		
			| Patients | 
			diabetic (subgroup)  elderly patients aged 70-84 years 
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			| Inclusion criteria | 
			hypertension (blood pressure >=180 mm Hg systolic, >=105 mmHg diastolic, or both); aged 7084 years; isolated systolic hypertension could be included 
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			| Remarks | 
			Of all 6614 patients included in the trial, 719 had diabetes 
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				| Baseline characteristics | 
					
					
						
							| Glycosylated hemoglobin | 
							7.6%  | 
						 
						
							| BP (systolic/diastolic) | 
							195/96 mmHg  | 
						 
						
							| Female (%) | 
							60%  | 
						 
						
							| Age | 
							75.8 y  | 
						 
						
							| subgroup | 
							yes  | 
						 
						
							| hypertension (%) | 
							100%  | 
						 
					 						
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	Method and design
	
	
		| Randomized effectives | 
		231 / 253 (studied vs. control) | 
	 
		
			| Design | 
			Parallel groups | 
		 
		
			| Blinding | 
			open with blind assessment | 
		 
		
			| Follow-up duration | 
			5.03y | 
		 
		
			| Number of centre | 
			312 | 
		 
		
			| Geographic area | 
			Sweden | 
		 
		
			| Primary endpoint | 
			renal death | 
		 
		
			| Remarks | 
			
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	Results	
	
			
			
			
			
				 
				Endpoints and data reported in the trial's publication(s)
			
			
				
				| Endpoint | 
				Events (%) | 
				Relative Risk | 
				95% CI | 
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				| Studied treat. | 
				Control treat. | 
				 
						
							| Cardiovascular mortality | 
							33 / 231 (14,3%) | 
							45 / 253 (17,8%) | 
							0,80 | 
							[0,53;1,21] | 
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							| Fatal myocardial infarction | 
							7 / 231 (3,0%) | 
							9 / 253 (3,6%) | 
							0,85 | 
							[0,32;2,25] | 
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							| Fatal stroke | 
							8 / 231 (3,5%) | 
							9 / 253 (3,6%) | 
							0,97 | 
							[0,38;2,48] | 
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							| Sudden death | 
							11 / 231 (4,8%) | 
							12 / 253 (4,7%) | 
							1,00 | 
							[0,45;2,23] | 
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							| Other cardiovascular mortality | 
							7 / 231 (3,0%) | 
							15 / 253 (5,9%) | 
							0,51 | 
							[0,21;1,23] | 
							 | 
						 
						
							| All myocardial infarction | 
							32 / 231 (13,9%) | 
							26 / 253 (10,3%) | 
							1,35 | 
							[0,83;2,19] | 
							 | 
						 
						
							| All stroke | 
							29 / 231 (12,6%) | 
							39 / 253 (15,4%) | 
							0,81 | 
							[0,52;1,27] | 
							 | 
						 
						
							| All major cardiovascular events | 
							69 / 231 (29,9%) | 
							82 / 253 (32,4%) | 
							0,92 | 
							[0,71;1,20] | 
							 | 
						 
						
							| Total mortality  | 
							50 / 231 (21,6%) | 
							67 / 253 (26,5%) | 
							0,82 | 
							[0,59;1,13] | 
							 | 
						 
						
							| Atrial fibrillation | 
							24 / 231 (10,4%) | 
							26 / 253 (10,3%) | 
							1,01 | 
							[0,60;1,71] | 
							 | 
						 
						
							| Congestive heart failure | 
							24 / 231 (10,4%) | 
							29 / 253 (11,5%) | 
							0,91 | 
							[0,54;1,51] | 
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			Endpoints used by the meta-analysis and data retained for this trial 
		
	
	
		
	
	
		
			Endpoint
		
	
	
		
		Studied treat. n/N
			
	
	
		
		Control treat. n/N
		
	
	
		
			Graph
		
	
	
		
			RR [95% CI]
		
	
	
		
			
				
				cardiovascular event (fatal and non fatal) 
				 
			
		
			
				
				NA / 719 
				
			
			
				
				NA / 0 
				
			
		
			
				
					
					
					
					
				
			
				
				
			
			
		
			
				
					0,91 [0,66;1,26]
				
			
	
	
		
			
				
				Cardiovascular death
				 
			
		
			
				
				NA / 719 
				
			
			
				
				NA / 0 
				
			
		
			
				
					
					
					
					
				
			
				
				
			
			
		
			
				
					0,78 [0,50;1,22]
				
			
	
	
		
			
				
				All cause death
				 
			
		
			
				
				NA / 719 
				
			
			
				
				NA / 0 
				
			
		
			
				
					
					
					
					
				
			
				
				
			
			
		
			
				
					0,79 [0,54;1,15]
				
			
	
	
		
			
				
				stroke (fatal and non fatal) 
				 
			
		
			
				
				NA / 719 
				
			
			
				
				NA / 0 
				
			
		
			
				
					
					
					
					
				
			
				
				
			
			
		
			
				
					0,80 [0,49;1,30]
				
			
	
	
		
			
				
				myocardial  infarction (fatal and non fatal) 
				 
			
		
			
				
				NA / 719 
				
			
			
				
				NA / 0 
				
			
		
			
				
					
						classic
					
					
					
				
			
				
				
			
			
		
			
				
					1,31 [0,78;2,20]
				
			
	
	
		
		
		
		
		
			
				0
			
		
		
		
		
		
				2
		
		
		
		
		
			1.0
		
	
  
 
	 
		
	
		
		
				
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						Relative risks
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			| Endpoint | 
			Events (%) | 
			Relative Risk | 
			95% CI | 
			Endpoint definition in the trial | 
			Ref | 
			 
			
			| Studied treat. | 
			Control treat. | 
			 
					
					
					
					
					
					
					
					
					
					
		
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			The primary endpoint (if exists) appears in blod characters
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			Reference(s) used for data extraction: 
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			| Endpoint | 
			studied treat. | 
			control treat. | 
			mean diff | 
			 
		 
	 
	
	
	
				
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						Absolute risk reduction 
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		| Endpoint | 
		Events rate | 
		Absolute risk reduction (ARR) | 
	 
	
		| Studied treat. | 
		Control treat. | 
	 
	 	
	 
Meta-analysis of all similar trials: 
			
				
					anti hypertensive agent in diabetes for type1 and 2 diabetic patients with hypertension
				
			 
			
				
					anti hypertensive agent in hypertension for diabetic patients 
				
			 
	
  
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
	
		 
		Reference(s)
	
	
	
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			    Lindholm LH, Hansson L, Ekbom T, Dahlöf B, Lanke J, Linjer E, Scherstén B, Wester PO, Hedner T, de Faire U. 
			    Comparison of antihypertensive treatments in preventing cardiovascular events in elderly diabetic patients: results from the Swedish Trial in Old Patients with Hypertension-2. STOP Hypertension-2 Study Group..
			    J Hypertens 2000;18:1671-5
			    
 
				
					 
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			    Hansson L, Lindholm LH, Ekbom T, Dahlöf B, Lanke J, Scherstén B, Wester PO, Hedner T, de Faire U. 
			    Randomised trial of old and new antihypertensive drugs in elderly patients: cardiovascular mortality and morbidity the Swedish Trial in Old Patients with Hypertension-2 study..
			    Lancet 1999;354:1751-6
			    
 
				
					 
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