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Trial Studied trt Control trt patientstagsROB Trial resultAll cause deathstroke (fatal and non fatal)

angioplasty  

not classified  
EMMA, 1998     angioplastymedical therapynegative
SNRASCG, 1998   angioplastymedical therapyExploratory negative-40%-70%
DRASTIC, 2000     angioplastymedical therapyExploratory negative
ASTRAL, 2009     angioplastymedical therapyRisk of bias negative-2%6%
STAR, 2009   angioplastymedical therapyRisk of bias negative-1%-100%
NITER, 2009   angioplastymedical therapynegative-14%-36%

angiotensin-receptor blockers  

not classified  
Suzuki, 2008     ARBscontrolRisk of bias negative -34%-25%
Ruilope, 2010   LCZ696placeboLow risk of bias -
IDNT (irbesartan vs amlodipine), 2001     irbesartanamlodipineLow risk of bias negative 3%83%
VALUE, 2004      NCTvalsartanamlodipineLow risk of bias suggesting 2%14%
DETAIL, 2004     telmisartanenalaprilLow risk of bias negative8%8%
OSCAR, 2011      NCTolmesartan 40 mgolmesartan 20 mg plus a calcium-channel blockerRisk of bias negative
candesartan  
Takahashi, 2006     candesartancontrolExploratory negative-100%
E-COST, 2005     candesartanconventional treatmentRisk of bias suggesting-6%-42%
E-COST-R, 2005     candesartanconventional treatmentRisk of bias negative4%-11%
HIJ-CREATE, 2009     candesartanconventional treatmentRisk of bias suggesting17%-8%
SCOPE, 2003   candesartanplaceboLow risk of bias negative-3%-23%
HIJ-CREATE, 2009     Candesartanusual careRisk of bias -
CASE-J, 2008     candesartanamlodipineRisk of bias suggesting-15%27%
ALPINE, 2003   candesartanhydrochlorothiazideLow risk of bias suggesting
captopril  
VALIANT/Val+Cap, 2003       Valsartan + captoprilCaptoprilLow risk of bias negative-1%-13%
irbesartan  
IDNT (irbesartan vs pbo), 2001       irbesartanplaceboLow risk of bias negative-8%6%
IRMA 2, 2001     irbesartanplaceboLow risk of bias negative13%
losartan  
RENAAL, 2001     losartanplaceboLow risk of bias -
LIFE, 2002     losartanatenololLow risk of bias suggesting -11%-25%
ELITE, 1997     LosartanCaptoprilLow risk of bias suggesting-44%40%
ELITE-II, 2000     LosartanCaptoprilLow risk of bias negative12%63%
OPTIMAAL, 2001     LosartanCaptoprilRisk of bias negative 11%6%
ramipril  
ONTARGET/Tel+Ram, 2008     Telmisartan + ramiprilRamiprilLow risk of bias negative6%-7%
telmisartan  
PROPHESS, 2008      NCTtelmisartanplaceboLow risk of bias negative2%-5%
DETAIL, 2004     TelmisartanEnalaprilLow risk of bias negative8%8%
ONTARGET/Tel, 2008     TelmisartanRamiprilLow risk of bias negative-2%-9%
valsartan  
VALIANT/Val, 2003       ValsartanCaptoprilLow risk of bias negative2%-15%

anti hypertensive agents  

not classified  
Suzuki, 2008     ARBscontrolRisk of bias negative -34%-25%
HOPE (diabetic subgroup), 2000       ACE inhibitorsplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting -24%-32%
CASTEL (subgroup ), 1994   beta-blockers + diureticsplacebonegative-8%-9%
STOP (subgroup ), 1991     beta-blockers or diureticsplaceboLow risk of bias negative27%16%
DORADO-AC   darusentanplacebo -
DORADO, 2009    NCTdarusentanplaceboLow risk of bias -
USPHS, 1977   diuretic and rauwolfia serpentinaplaceboLow risk of bias negative
MRC old, 1992   hydrochlorothiazide + amilorideplacebosuggesting -13%-31%
Ruilope, 2010   LCZ696placeboLow risk of bias -
ACCORD (blood pressure), 2010          NCTintensiveusualRisk of bias suggesting5%-42%
IDNT (irbesartan vs amlodipine), 2001     irbesartanamlodipineLow risk of bias negative 3%83%
NAGOYA HEART, 2011      NCTvalsartanamlodipineRisk of bias negative
VALUE, 2004      NCTvalsartanamlodipineLow risk of bias suggesting 2%14%
ACCOMPLISH (diabetic subgroup), 2010        NCTbenazepril + amlodipinebenazepril + hydrochlorothiazideLow risk of bias suggesting-16%-9%
STOP-2 (ACEI vs CCB) (diabetic subgroup), 2000       ACE inhibitorcalcium-channel blockerExploratory negative 14%16%
NORDIL (diabetic subgroup), 2000     diltiazemdiuretic and/or beta-blockerExploratory negative7%7%
STOP-2 (ACEI, diabetic subgroup), 2000       ACE inhibitordiuretic or beta-blockerExploratory negative-12%-12%
STOP-2 (CCB, diabetic subgroup), 2000       calcium-channel blockerdiuretic or beta-blockerExploratory negative-21%-20%
STOP-2 (CCB vs diurectic or beta-blocker), 1999     felopidine or israpidinediuretic or beta-blockersuggesting-1%-12%
DETAIL, 2004     telmisartanenalaprilLow risk of bias negative8%8%
OSCAR, 2011      NCTolmesartan 40 mgolmesartan 20 mg plus a calcium-channel blockerRisk of bias negative
AASK (amlodipine vs ramipril), 2002     amlodipineramiprilLow risk of bias negative-10%
aliskiren  
ACCELERATE, 2011    NCTaliskiren amlodipine -
AVOID, 2008      NCTaliskirenplaceboLow risk of bias negative-100%
Schmieder (vs HCTZ), 2009     aliskirenhydrochlorothiazideLow risk of bias negative
ALLAY, 2009      NCTaliskirenlosartanExploratory negative
Andersen, 2008     aliskirenramiprilLow risk of bias -
amlodipine  
IDNT (amlodipine vs PBO), 2001       amlodipineplaceboLow risk of bias negative-12%
IDNT (amlodipine vs pbo), 2001     amlodipineplaceboLow risk of bias negative-10%
Tepel et al, 2008      NCTamlodipineplaceboLow risk of bias negative-22%
ASCOT-BPLA, 2005     amlodipineatenololRisk of bias suggesting-10%-23%
ALLHAT (amlodipine vs chlor, diabetic subgroup), 2002       amlodipinechlorthalidoneLow risk of bias negative-4%-11%
ALLHAT (CCB vs diu), 2002     amlodipinechlorthalidonenegative -4%-6%
FACET, 1997     amlodipinefosinoprilRisk of bias suggesting-19%147%
ACCOMPLISH, 2008        NCTamlodipine plus benazeprilhydrochlorothiazide plus benazeprilLow risk of bias suggesting-10%-16%
ALLHAT (CCB vs ACEI), 2002     amlodipinelisinoprilsuggesting-4%-17%
AASK (amlodipine vs metoprolol), 2002     amlodipinemetoprololnegative-30%
atenolol  
Coope, 1986   atenololcontrol suggesting-3%
Coope (subgroup ), 1986   atenololcontrolLow risk of bias negative-100%
MRC old (vs placebo), 1992   atenololplaceboLow risk of bias negative6%
MRC I (vs placebo), 1985   atenololplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting-7%
Dutch TIA, 1993   atenololplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting12%
TEST, 1995   atenololplacebonegative-20%
MRC I (vs diuretics), 1985   atenololbendroflumethiazideLow risk of bias negative 22%
MRC old (vs diuretics), 1992   atenololhydrochlorothiazide+amilorideLow risk of bias negative 22%
candesartan  
Takahashi, 2006     candesartancontrolExploratory negative-100%
E-COST, 2005     candesartanconventional treatmentRisk of bias suggesting-6%-42%
E-COST-R, 2005     candesartanconventional treatmentRisk of bias negative4%-11%
HIJ-CREATE, 2009     candesartanconventional treatmentRisk of bias suggesting17%-8%
SCOPE, 2003   candesartanplaceboLow risk of bias negative-3%-23%
TROPHY, 2006      NCTcandesartanplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting
HSCS, 1974   deserpidine +methylclothiazideplaceboLow risk of bias negative2%-17%
Takahashi et al, 2006     candesartanusual caresuggesting-100%
Suzuki et al, 2008     candesartanusual caresuggesting-34%
CASE-J, 2008     candesartanamlodipineRisk of bias suggesting-15%27%
ALPINE, 2003   candesartanhydrochlorothiazideLow risk of bias suggesting
captopril  
UKPDS 38, 1998     captopril or atenololcontrolExploratory suggesting -17%-42%
UKPDS 39, 1998     captoprilatenololExploratory negative 14%38%
CAPP (diabetic subgroup), 1999       captoprildiuretic and/or beta-blockersExploratory suggesting -46%3%
UKPDS-HDS, 1998       captoprildiuretic or beta-blockernegative14%11%
CAPPP, 1999     captoprildiuretic or beta-blockerRisk of bias negative -3%28%
carvedilol  
Cice et al, 2003     carvedilolplacebosuggesting
Nakao et al, 2007   carvedilolplacebo -
chlorthalidone  
SHEP (diabetic subgroup), 1996   chlorthalidoneplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting -26%-26%
VA-NHLBI, 1977   chlorthalidoneplacebonegative∞%
SHEP, 1991      NCTchlorthalidoneplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting -12%-35%
SHEP-pilot, 1989   chlorthalidoneplaceboLow risk of bias negative
SHEP-P (subgroup ), 1989   chlorthalidoneplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting∞%-79%
SHEP (subgroup ), 1991   chlorthalidoneplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting-7%-47%
diltiazem  
NORDIL, 2000     diltiazemdiuretic or beta-blockersuggesting2%-18%
enalapril  
ANBP2, 2003     enalaprildiureticsRisk of bias negative-7%5%
ABCD (H), 1998     enalaprilnisoldipineLow risk of bias suggesting-22%-36%
fosinopril  
Zannad et al, 2006     fosinoprilplaceboLow risk of bias negative9%
hydrochlorothiazide  
EWPHE (subgroup ), 1985   hydrochlorothiazideplaceboLow risk of bias negative17%
Kuramoto, 1981   hydrochlorothiazide + triamtereneplaceboLow risk of bias negative
EWPHE, 1985   hydrochlorothiazide + triamtereneplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting
indapamide  
HYVET pilot, 2003   -
HYVET, 2008    NCTindapamideplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting -18%-27%
PATS, 1995   indapamideplaceboLow risk of bias negative -8%-27%
HAPPY, 1987   negative
intensive blood pressure lowering strategies  
ABCD target (H) , 2000   more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategie type 2 diabetes suggesting-55%-2%
ABCD target (N) , 2002     more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategie type 2 diabetes suggesting-8%-68%
irbesartan  
IPDM (150mg), 2001     irbesartanplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting
IDNT (irbesartan vs pbo), 2001     irbesartanplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting-8%
IRMA 2, 2001     irbesartanplaceboLow risk of bias negative13%
IDNT (irbesartan vs pbo), 2001       irbesartanplaceboLow risk of bias negative-8%6%
IDNT (irbesartan vs amlodipine), 2001     irbesartanamlodipineLow risk of bias suggesting4%
isradipine  
MIDAS, 1996   isradipinehydrochlorothiazidenegative-11%100%
lacidipine  
ELSA, 2002     lacidipineatenololLow risk of bias -
SHELL, 2003   lacidipinechlorthalidone -
lisinopril  
ALLHAT (ACEI vs amlodipine), 2002     lisinoprilamlodipineLow risk of bias suggesting 5%21%
ALLHAT (lisi vs chlor, diabetic subgroup), 2002       lisinoprilchlorthalidoneLow risk of bias negative-1%6%
ALLHAT (ACEI vs chlorthalidone), 2002     lisinoprildiureticsLow risk of bias negative 0%14%
losartan  
RENAAL, 2001     losartanplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting2%
RENAAL, 2001     losartanplaceboLow risk of bias -
LIFE (diabetic subgroup), 2002       losartanatenololLow risk of bias suggesting-39%-18%
LIFE, 2002     losartanatenololLow risk of bias suggesting -11%-25%
nicardipine  
NICS-EH, 1999     nicardipinetrichlormethiazideLow risk of bias negative0%-25%
nidrendipine  
Syst-Eur (subgroup ), 1997     nidrendipineplaceboLow risk of bias negative23%-23%
SYST-EUR, 1997     nitrendipineplacebosuggesting-14%-41%
Syst-Eur (diabetic subgroup), 1999     nitrendipineplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting-41%-68%
nifedipine  
Castel, 1994   nifedipineatenolol+chlorthalidonenegative 72%40%
INSIGHT (diabetic subgroup), 2000       nifedipinecoamilozideLow risk of bias negative-25%-10%
INSIGHT, 2000     nifedipinehydrochlorothiazide+amilorideLow risk of bias suggesting 3%-6%
nisoldipine  
ABCD (hypertension), 1998     nisoldipineenalaprilLow risk of bias suggesting-23%57%
oxprenolol  
IPPPSH, 1985   oxprenololplaceboLow risk of bias negative-6%
propranolol  
Berglund, 1986   propranololbendroflumethiazidenegative25%
ramipril  
Li et al, 2003     ramiprilusual carenegative0%
AASK (ramipril vs amlodipine), 2002     ramiprilamlodipineLow risk of bias negative11%
AASK (ramipril vs metoprolol), 2002     ramiprilmetoprololLow risk of bias negative-23%
telmisartan  
PROPHESS, 2008      NCTtelmisartanplaceboLow risk of bias negative2%-5%
Cice et al, 2006   telmisartanplacebosuggesting-29%
thiazid diuretic  
ANBPS (Australian ), 1980     thiazide diureticscontrolLow risk of bias negative -29%-55%
Oslo (Hegeland), 1980   thiazide diureticscontrolnegative4%-100%
Carter, 1970   thiazide diureticscontrolsuggesting -42%-53%
MCR 35-64 (diuretics vs pbo), 1985   thiazide diureticsplacebosuggesting 2%-67%
various ACEI  
STOP-2 (ACEI vs felodipine or isradipine), 1999     various ACEIcalcium-channel blockersuggesting5%3%
STOP 2 (ACEI vs diurectic or beta-blocker), 1999   various ACEIdiuretic or beta-blockersuggesting2%-10%
JMIC-B, 2002   various ACEInifedipine -
various beta blockers  
STOP, 1991     various beta-blockersplaceboLow risk of bias suggesting
HAPPHY, 1988   various beta-blockersdiureticsnegative-6%
Yurenev, 1992   various beta-blockersdiureticsnegative-85%
various diuretics  
HDFP, 1979    NCTHigh-dose diureticscontrolsuggesting
VA-I, 1967   High-dose diureticsplacebosuggesting
VA II, 1970   High-dose diureticsplacebosuggesting -50%-74%
Barraclough, 1973   High-dose diureticsplacebonegative
MRC (diu vs BB), 1985   High-dose diureticsbeta-blockers -
verapamil  
INVEST (Pepine), 2003      NCTverapamilatenololnegative-2%
VHAS, 1998       verapamilchlorthalidonenegative25%25%
CONVINCE, 2003     verapamildiuretic or beta-blockerLow risk of bias negative7%-19%

antiplatelets drug  

aspirin  
HOT, 1998     aspirinplaceboprimary preventionLow risk of bias suggesting -7%-1%

cholesterol lowering intervention  

atorvastatin  
ASCOT, 2003   atorvastatinplaceboat risk hypertensive hypertensive patients Low risk of bias conclusive-13%-27%
fluvastatin  
HYRIM, 2005   fluvastatinplacebohypertensive hypertensive patients Exploratory negative-19%

intensive blood pressure control  

intensive blood pressure lowering strategies  
SPRINT, 2015      NCTmore intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategietest éRisk of bias suggesting-27%-11%
UKPDS-HDS, 1998     more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategie type 2 diabetes Risk of bias suggesting-17%-42%
JATOS, 2008     more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategie elderly Risk of bias negative12%4%
VANLISH, 2010     more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategie elderly Risk of bias negative-20%-30%
HOMED-BP, 2012     more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategieRisk of bias negative-13%25%
SPS3, 2013      NCTmore intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategieRisk of bias negative6%
Wei, 2013     more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategie elderly Risk of bias suggesting-42%-42%
PAST-BP, 2015   more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategienegative116%
MDRD, 1994         more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategie nondiabetic kidney disease suggesting
HOT, 1994       more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategienegative7%6%
ABCD target (H) , 2000   more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategie type 2 diabetes suggesting-55%-2%
AASK, 2002     more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategie nondiabetic kidney disease negative-12%
REIN-2, 2005       more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategie nondiabetic kidney disease negative-33%
ABCD target (N) , 2002     more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategie type 2 diabetes suggesting-8%-68%
Toto, 1995   more intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategie nondiabetic kidney disease negative∞%
ACCORD blood pressure, 2008        NCTmore intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategie type 2 diabetes Risk of bias suggesting 5%-42%
Cardio-Sis, 2009      NCTmore intensive blood pressure lowering strategieless intensive blood pressure lowering strategietest 1 Exploratory suggesting-21%-56%

renal denervation  

not classified  
EnligHTN-IV    NCTEnligHTN systemcontrol -
Symplicity HTN-2, 2010      NCTSymplicity systemcontrol -
Symplicity HTN-3, 2014      NCTSymplicity systemsham procedureLow risk of bias -

renin inhibitor  

aliskiren  
AVOID, 2008      NCTaliskirenplaceboLow risk of bias negative-100%
Schmieder (vs HCTZ), 2009     aliskirenhydrochlorothiazideLow risk of bias negative
ALLAY, 2009      NCTaliskirenlosartanExploratory negative
Andersen, 2008     aliskirenramiprilLow risk of bias -