Efficacy and safety of rilmenidine in elderly patients--comparison with hydrochlorothiazide. The Belgian Multicentre Study Group.
Pelemans W, Verhaeghe J, Creytens G, Coupez G, Van Dessel A, Opsomer M, Corcoran C.
Pelemans W, et al.
Am J Cardiol. 1994 Dec 22;74(13):51A-57A. doi: 10.1016/0002-9149(94)90042-6.
Am J Cardiol. 1994.
PMID: 7998586
Clinical Trial.
The aim of this trial was to study the treatment of hypertension in the elderly, comparing a new oxazoline antihypertensive agent, rilmenidine, with the diuretic hydrochlorothiazide (HCZ). After 2 weeks on placebo, 88 elderly patients (mean age 75 years; 65 women), corresp …
The aim of this trial was to study the treatment of hypertension in the elderly, comparing a new oxazoline antihypertensive agent, rilmen …