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SUBMITTER: Li M
PROVIDER: S-EPMC8630607 | biostudies-literature | 2021 Nov
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Li Mingyang M Zeng Yi Y Nie Yong Y Wu Yuangang Y Liu Yuan Y Wu Limin L Xu Jiawen J Shen Bin B
Journal of clinical hypertension (Greenwich, Conn.) 20211017 11
Hypertension was one common comorbidity of knee osteoarthritis (KOA), but the effect of different types of antihypertensive drugs on pain and joint space width (JSW) was unclear and not compared. Four hundred ninety KOA patients using one of the beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, angiotensin receptor blockers, Calcium channel blockers (CCBs), or thiazide diuretics were followed for four years. The blood pressure, cumulative knee replacement rate, Womac pain, and JSW were compared among groups. All d ...[more]