Initiation of sulfonylureas versus metformin is associated with higher blood pressure at one year

PURPOSE: To determine if incident oral antidiabetic drugs (OAD) use was associated with 12-month systolic blood pressure (BP) and if this was mediated through body mass index (BMI) changes. METHODS: A retrospective cohort of veterans with hypertension who initiated metformin (n=2057) or sulfonylurea...

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Published in:Pharmacoepidemiol Drug Saf
Main Authors: Roumie, Christianne L., Liu, Xulei, Choma, Neesha N., Greevy, Robert A., Hung, Adriana M., Grijalva, Carlos G, Griffin, Marie R.
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4667555/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/22431419
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1002/pds.3249
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