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Discontinuation by no treatment/placebo of antihypertensives vs continuation

Stroke (fatal + nonfatal + TIA) · Older adults, 50 years and older

Discontinuation by no treatment/placebo of antihypertensives showed no clear difference in stroke (fatal + nonfatal + TIA) compared with continuation (low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Withdrawal of antihypertensive drugs in older people 2020 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
OR 1.44 [0.25, 8.35]
3 studies · 524 participants
Low