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Observational studyBioMed research international2020

A Prospective Noninterventional, Observational Study to Describe the Effectiveness and Safety of Trandolapril and Verapamil Single-Pill Combination in the Management of Patients with Hypertension and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus: A Harvest TR Study.

Enver Atalar, Fatih Eskin, Haci Bayram Tugtekin, Alpaslan Karabulut, Suleyman Kanyilmaz, Halil Kirbiyik, Ali Gokhan Ozyildiz

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Observational study in BioMed research international, 2020. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1citing papers in PubMed
0.3field-weighted citation impact, top 38% of its field
1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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The abstract states no effect estimate the extractor could read, or names no intervention and outcome on the map, so this paper lights no cell and moves no belief. It is still indexed, cited and linked below.

2 · The registry

The trial behind it

Trials whose registry record cites this paper, or whose number appears in the abstract. A trial that started after this paper was published is citing it as background, not reporting it.

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed, 2 citations in OpenAlex.

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4 · The record

Corrections and comments

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

7 authors at 5 institutions in 1 country.

Enver AtalarHacettepe University Faculty of Medicine, Ankara, Turkey.ORCID https://orcid.org/0000-0001-6016-1402
Fatih EskinHitit University Corum Training and Research Hospital, Corum, Turkey.
Haci Bayram TugtekinUmraniye Training and Research Hospital, Istanbul, Turkey.
Alpaslan KarabulutHitit University Corum Training and Research Hospital, Corum, Turkey.
Suleyman KanyilmazBeyhekim Public Hospital, Konya, Turkey.
Halil KirbiyikBalikesir Public Hospital, Balikesir, Turkey.
Ali Gokhan OzyildizYildirim Beyazit University Yenimahalle Training and Research Hospital, Ankara, Turkey.
Hitit Üniversitesi · TRAnkara Yıldırım Beyazıt University · TRBalıkesir University · TRHacettepe University · TRÜmraniye Eğitim ve Araştırma Hastanesi · TR

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Maintaining regular blood pressure control usually requires multidrug regimens rather than monotherapy. The objective of this study was to describe the effectiveness and safety of an angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor and a nondihydropyridine calcium channel blocker in a single-tablet combination in patients with hypertension, a heart rate higher than 70 beats/min, and type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM). This study was conducted in Turkey as a prospective, noninterventional, observational study. At 22 clinical sites, the data of 200 patients with hypertension were used for efficacy analysis; however, 262 patients received at least one dose of trandolapril/verapamil fixed-dose combination at two dose strengths. Systolic blood pressure (SBP), diastolic blood pressure (DBP), heart rate, PR interval, glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c), and albumin/creatinine ratios were recorded during 8 weeks of treatment. With treatment, the mean (±SD) SBP that was recorded as 162.8 (±14.642) mm Hg at baseline was reduced to 131.7 ± 11.1 mm Hg at week 8 (

Indexed as

Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsBlood PressureCalcium Channel BlockersDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Drug CombinationsFemaleHeart RateHumansHypertensionIndolesMaleMiddle AgedProspective StudiesTurkeyVerapamilAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsCalcium Channel BlockersDrug CombinationsIndolestrandolaprilVerapamil

Identifiers

PMID32964020
PMCPMC7492926
OpenAlexW3083495787

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