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Blood Pressure Reductions in SHEP and Syst‐Eur (mm Hg)
| SHEP | Syst‐Eur | |
|---|---|---|
| Entry | 160‐219/<90 | 160‐219/<95 |
| Goal (SBP) | <160 +≥21 ↓ | <150 +≥20 ↓ |
| Baseline | 170/77 | 174/86 |
| Achieved: Rx | 143/68 | 151/79 |
| Achieved: Placebo | 155/72 | 161/84 |
| SHEP=Systolic Hypertension in the Elderly Program; Syst‐Eur=Systolic Hypertension‐Europe Trial; SBP=systolic blood pressure | ||
