Antihypertensive medication

Intervention2 papers2 findings

  • Humans2

Outcomes

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Uncontrolled blood pressure

downin humans1Low certainty

1 study

  1. Antihypertensive medication decreases uncontrolled blood pressure in humans.

    Humansin detected participants

    Over half of hypertension in English adults is undetected · BMJ public health · 23 Sep 2026

Associations

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Blood pressure

upin humans1Very low certainty

1 study

  1. Antihypertensive medication is associated with blood pressure in humans.

    Humansmalesn = 103

    Screening men in the Toledo district of southern Belize for elevated blood pressure and blood sugar · PLOS global public health · 1 Oct 2026

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Over half of hypertension in English adults is undetected

In a study of 1.4 million adults in England, 37.2% had hypertension, 58.8% were undetected, and 50.2% of treated individuals lacked blood pressure…In a study of 1.4 million adults in England, 37.2% had hypertension, 58.8% were undetected, and 50.2% of treated individuals lacked blood pressure control.

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