Initial antihypertensive drug therapy--a comparison of alpha-blocker (prazosin) and diuretic (hydrochlorothiazide). Brief summary of a randomized, controlled trial.
Stamler
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Department of Community Health and Preventive Medicine, Northwestern University Medical School, Chicago, Illinois 60611.
Stamler
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J
Gosch
F C
FC
Berkson
D M
DM
Dyer
A R
AR
Hershinow
P
P
D001794:Blood Pressure / Q000187:drug effects; D002986:Clinical Trials as Topic; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D006852:Hydrochlorothiazide / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D006973:Hypertension / Q000097:blood / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000503:physiopathology; D008055:Lipids / Q000097:blood; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D011224:Prazosin / Q000009:adverse effects / Q000627:therapeutic use*; D011897:Random Allocation
D008055:Lipids; D006852:Hydrochlorothiazide; D011224:Prazosin