Prevention of stroke by antihypertensive drug treatment in older persons with isolated systolic hypertension. Final results of the Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly Program (SHEP). SHEP Cooperative Research Group.
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Abstract
To assess the ability of antihypertensive drug treatment to reduce the risk of nonfatal
and fatal (total) stroke in isolated systolic hypertension.