Story · Medicine & Biotech

Effect of intensive blood pressure control on cognitive outcomes and brain structures in adults with type 2 diabetes: prespecified analysis of secondary outcomes of BPROAD randomised controlled trial

2 outlets · first reported by The BMJ on · latest · 29 hours of coverage

AbstractObjectiveTo evaluate the effect of intensive compared with standard treatment of systolic blood pressure (SBP) on cognitive outcomes and brain structures in adults with type 2 diabetes.DesignMulticentre, open label, outcome assessor masked, randomised controlled trial.Setting145 clinical… (The BMJ)

Coverage, in order

  1. first The BMJ UK indie study randomized trial
    Effect of intensive blood pressure control on cognitive outcomes and brain structures in adults with type 2 diabetes: prespecified analysis of secondary outcomes of BPROAD randomised controlled trial

    AbstractObjectiveTo evaluate the effect of intensive compared with standard treatment of systolic blood pressure (SBP) on cognitive outcomes and brain structures in adults with type 2 diabetes.DesignMulticentre, open label, outcome assessor masked, randomised controlled trial.Setting145 clinical…

  2. BMJ UK indie study randomized trial
    Re: Effect of intensive blood pressure control on cognitive outcomes and brain structures in adults with type 2 diabetes: prespecified analysis of secondary outcomes of BPROAD randomised controlled trial

    Agreement: I Agree Body: Dear Editor, Wang and colleagues offer important reassurance that intensive systolic blood pressure (SBP) lowering (target However, reassurance on cognition should not be mistaken for reassurance on safety. Achieving a mean SBP of 121.6 mm Hg in the intensive arm required…

Alivewire groups outlets reporting the same story. Each headline links to the outlet that wrote it; nothing is republished here.