Comparison 16. 2 Max Dose vs Placebo.

Outcome or subgroup title	No. of studies	No. of participants	Statistical method	Effect size
1 Change in trough SBP	3	343	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	‐11.99 [‐14.90, ‐9.08]
1.1 Telmisartan 160 mg	3	343	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	‐11.99 [‐14.90, ‐9.08]
2 Change in trough DBP	4	439	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	‐7.59 [‐9.16, ‐6.03]
2.1 Olmesartan 80 mg	1	96	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	‐9.5 [‐13.23, ‐5.77]
2.2 Telmisartan 160 mg	3	343	Mean Difference (IV, Fixed, 95% CI)	‐7.18 [‐8.91, ‐5.45]