Propranolol or Hydrochlorothiazide Alone for the Initial Treatment of Hypertension: IV. Effect on Plasma Glucose and Glucose Tolerance

Title:
Propranolol or Hydrochlorothiazide Alone for the Initial Treatment of Hypertension: IV. Effect on Plasma Glucose and Glucose Tolerance
Creator:
Veterans Administration Cooperative Study Group on Antihypertensive Agents
Date:
[November-December 1985]
Description:
This study by the Veterans Administration Cooperative Study Group on Antihypertensive Agents was another contribution to the controversy regarding the possible dangers of treating hypertension with diuretics. The group argued that other hypertension drugs may also elevate blood sugar, and that, rather than ceasing the use of diuretics, physicians should instead closely monitor dose levels.
Periodical:
Hypertension
Publisher:
American Heart Association
Location:
Box: 7. Folder: 34
Rights:
Public Domain
Genre:
Articles
Subject:
Hypertension, Antihypertensive Agents, Glucose, Propranolol, and Hydrochlorothiazide
Format:
Text
Extent:
9 pages
Language:
English
Legacy Source Citation:
Periodical. Veterans Administration Cooperative Study Group on Antihypertensive Agents. "Propranolol or Hydrochlorothiazide Alone for the Initial Treatment of Hypertension: IV. Effect on Plasma Glucose and Glucose Tolerance." Hypertension 7, 6 ([November-December 1985]): 1008-1016. Article. 9 Images.. Hypertension
Legacy ID:
XFBBHP
NLM ID:
101584929X115
Profiles Collection:
The Edward D. Freis Papers
Shareable Link:
https://profiles.nlm.nih.gov/101584929X115
Story Section:
After 1980: Changing Trends in Hypertension Therapy