PT - JOURNAL ARTICLE AU - Cunningham, Muriel ED - Thomopoulos, Costas TI - Meta-Analysis of Hypertension Trials Confirms Benefits of Blood Pressure Lowering DP - 2013 Aug 01 TA - MD Conference Express PG - 12--13 VI - 13 IP - 9 4099 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/13/9/12.short 4100 - http://mdc.sagepub.com/content/13/9/12.full AB - This article presents the results of a meta-analysis of blood pressure (BP)-lowering trials that have been published over the past 47 years. This meta-analysis of hypertension randomized trials was conducted to determine the effect of differential BP lowering on hard clinical outcomes.