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01-07-2008 | Contributions from International Congress
9.5 Impact of Antihypertensive Treatment on Long-Term Risk of Diabetes Mellitus in a General Population Setting: Data from the PAMELA Study
Authors:
M. Bombelli, M. Rondinelli, R. Sanvito, D. Fodri, E. Toso, H. Polo Friz, A. Casati, L. Primitz, F. Ganz, S. Buzzi, F. Quarti-Trevano, G. Grassi, R. Sega, G. Mancia
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High Blood Pressure & Cardiovascular Prevention
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Issue 3/2008
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Excerpt
Introduction. In several controlled clinical trials, some types of antihypertensive treatment were found to be associated to some metabolic adverse effects, among which an enhanced number of cases of diabetes mellitus (DM). Fewer data, however, are available on this issue in the setting of the general population. …