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SUBMITTER: Dungan K
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5812782 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Dungan Kathleen K Craven Timothy E TE Soe Kyaw K Wright Jackson T JT Basile Jan J Haley William E WE Kressin Nancy R NR Rani Uzma U Tamariz Leonardo L Whittle Jeff J Wiggers Alan A Osei Kwame K
Diabetes, obesity & metabolism 20171109 3
<h4>Aims</h4>To determine whether baseline metabolic syndrome (MetS) modifies the effect of intensive blood pressure control on cardiovascular (CV) outcomes, and whether the effects varied by race/ethnicity.<h4>Methods</h4>We performed post hoc analyses among non-Hispanic black, non-hispanic white and Hispanic participants, with and without MetS, in the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT), who were randomized to a systolic blood pressure (SBP) target of <120 mm Hg (intensive grou ...[more]