Controlling Hypertension and Hypotension Immediately Post-Stroke (CHHIPS) - a randomised controlled trial

Potter J, Mistri A, Brodie F, Chernova J, Wilson E, Jagger C, James M, Ford G, Robinson T
Record ID 32009100031
English
Authors' recommendations: Study on the effects of acute depressor blood pressure manipulation following acute stroke found no significant difference between active treatment and placebo at 2 weeks but lower mortality at 3 months following active treatment, although further work is needed to confirm these results.
Authors' methods: Randomised controlled trial
Details
Project Status: Completed
URL for project: http://www.hta.ac.uk/1351
Year Published: 2009
English language abstract: An English language summary is available
Publication Type: Not Assigned
Country: England, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
  • Acute Disease
  • Aged
  • Double-Blind Method
  • Male
  • Pilot Projects
  • Survival Analysis
  • Treatment Outcome
  • Antihypertensive Agents
  • Blood Pressure
  • Hypertension
  • Hypotension
  • Labetalol
  • Lisinopril
  • Stroke
Contact
Organisation Name: NIHR Health Technology Assessment programme
Contact Address: NIHR Journals Library, National Institute for Health and Care Research, Evaluation, Trials and Studies Coordinating Centre, Alpha House, University of Southampton Science Park, Southampton SO16 7NS, UK
Contact Name: journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
Contact Email: journals.library@nihr.ac.uk
Copyright: 2009 Queen's Printer and Controller of HMSO
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