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Randomized Controlled Trial
. 2012 Mar 12;172(5):442-4.
doi: 10.1001/archinternmed.2011.1391.

Effect of antihypertensive therapy on cognitive function in early executive cognitive impairment: a double-blind randomized clinical trial

Ihab Hajjar, Meaghan Hart, Yu-Ling Chen, Wendy Mack, William Milberg, Helena Chui, Lewis Lipsitz
Randomized Controlled Trial

Effect of antihypertensive therapy on cognitive function in early executive cognitive impairment: a double-blind randomized clinical trial

Ihab Hajjar et al. Arch Intern Med. .
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Figure 1. Significant changes in the adjusted least square mean over study period in the three groups
Least square means were adjusted for age and baseline Mini-Mental-State-Exam. p-values are obtained from the linear mixed model for the visit by group interaction parameter. V0–V1: change from baseline to 6 months; V0–V2: change from baseline to 12 months; V1–V2: change from 6 months to 12 months. TMT: Trail Making Test. HVLT: Hopkins verbal learning test. HCTZ: hydrochlorothiazide.
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