Effects of a polypill (Polycap) on risk factors in middle-aged individuals without cardiovascular di...
Effects of a polypill (Polycap) on risk factors in middle-aged individuals without cardiovascular disease (TIPS): a phase II, double-blind, randomised trial
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Kidlington: Elsevier Ltd
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Summary Background The combination of three blood-pressure-lowering drugs at low doses, with a statin, aspirin, and folic acid (the polypill), could reduce cardiovascular events by more than 80% in healthy individuals. We examined the effect of the Polycap on blood pressure, lipids, heart rate, and urinary thromboxane B2, and assessed its tolerabil...
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Effects of a polypill (Polycap) on risk factors in middle-aged individuals without cardiovascular disease (TIPS): a phase II, double-blind, randomised trial
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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67143769
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_67143769
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0140-6736
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1474-547X
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10.1016/S0140-6736(09)60611-5