UK trial seeks better blood pressure pills for all ethnicities

NCT ID NCT02847338

Summary

This study aimed to find out if people from different ethnic backgrounds respond differently to common blood pressure medications. Researchers enrolled 940 White, Black, and South Asian adults with high blood pressure to test several standard drugs. The goal was to gather evidence to help doctors choose the most effective medication for each patient based on their background.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Cambridge University Hospitals NHS Foundation Trust

    Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB2 0QQ, United Kingdom

  • Hammersmith & Fulham GP Partnership: Richford Gate Medical Practice

    London, W6 7HL, United Kingdom

  • Heartlands Hospital

    Birmingham, B9 5SS, United Kingdom

  • Lister Hospital

    Stevenage, SG1 4AB, United Kingdom

  • Liverpool Heart and Chest Hospital

    Liverpool, L14 3PE, United Kingdom

  • Manchester Royal Infirmary

    Manchester, M13 9WL, United Kingdom

  • Nottingham University Hospital: QMC Campus

    Nottingham, NG7 2UH, United Kingdom

  • Queen Elizabeth Hospital

    Birmingham, B15 2TH, United Kingdom

  • Sandwell & West Birmingham Hospitals NHS Trust

    Birmingham, B18 7QH, United Kingdom

  • St George's Hospital

    London, SW17 0RE, United Kingdom

  • St Thomas' Hospital

    London, SE1 7EH, United Kingdom

  • University Hospital Llandough

    Cardiff, CF64 2XX, United Kingdom

  • University of Glasgow

    Glasgow, G12 8TA, United Kingdom

  • William Harvey Research Institute, Barts and the London Medical School

    London, EC1M 6BQ, United Kingdom

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