2016
Cardiovascular Outcomes According to Systolic Blood Pressure in Patients With and Without Diabetes: An ACCOMPLISH Substudy
Weber MA, Bloch M, Bakris GL, Weir MR, Zappe DH, Dahlof B, Velazquez EJ, Pitt B, Basile JN, Jamerson K, Hua TA. Cardiovascular Outcomes According to Systolic Blood Pressure in Patients With and Without Diabetes: An ACCOMPLISH Substudy. Journal Of Clinical Hypertension 2016, 18: 299-307. PMID: 27060568, PMCID: PMC8032014, DOI: 10.1111/jch.12816.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAntihypertensive AgentsBlood PressureBlood Pressure DeterminationDiabetes Mellitus, Type 2Double-Blind MethodDrug Therapy, CombinationFemaleFollow-Up StudiesHumansHypertensionIncidenceMaleMyocardial InfarctionProspective StudiesRisk AssessmentRisk FactorsStrokeSurvival RateSystoleTreatment OutcomeUnited StatesConceptsSystolic blood pressureNondiabetic cohortCardiovascular outcomesPrimary endpointBlood pressurePrimary endpoint event rateTreatment systolic blood pressureEvent ratesAvoiding Cardiovascular EventsBlood pressure targetsDifferent SBP targetsFurther SBP reductionSystolic Hypertension (ACCOMPLISH) trialAdverse renal eventsComposite primary endpointTotal stroke ratesCV protectionNondiabetic patientsRenal considerationsRenal eventsSBP categoriesSBP reductionCardiovascular eventsHypertension trialsPressure targets
2013
Systolic Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Outcomes During Treatment of Hypertension
Weber MA, Bakris GL, Hester A, Weir MR, Hua TA, Zappe D, Dahlof B, Velazquez EJ, Pitt B, Jamerson K. Systolic Blood Pressure and Cardiovascular Outcomes During Treatment of Hypertension. The American Journal Of Medicine 2013, 126: 501-508. PMID: 23541376, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjmed.2013.01.007.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystolic blood pressureHigh-risk hypertensive patientsPrimary end pointBlood pressure levelsSystolic bloodBlood pressureCardiovascular deathCardiovascular eventsCardiovascular outcomesCoronary eventsEnd pointHypertensive patientsMyocardial infarctionSystolic blood pressure levelsAvoiding Cardiovascular EventsSystolic Hypertension (ACCOMPLISH) trialTotal myocardial infarctionBlood pressure groupMajor cardiovascular eventsMean patient ageNonfatal myocardial infarctionCardiovascular event ratesRenal end pointsLower blood pressureTreatment of hypertension
2012
Effects of body size and hypertension treatments on cardiovascular event rates: subanalysis of the ACCOMPLISH randomised controlled trial
Weber MA, Jamerson K, Bakris GL, Weir MR, Zappe D, Zhang Y, Dahlof B, Velazquez EJ, Pitt B. Effects of body size and hypertension treatments on cardiovascular event rates: subanalysis of the ACCOMPLISH randomised controlled trial. The Lancet 2012, 381: 537-545. PMID: 23219284, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(12)61343-9.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsCardiovascular event ratesBody mass indexNormal weightPrimary endpointObese patientsEvent ratesCardiovascular outcomesCardiovascular protectionHypertension treatmentObese individualsHigher cardiovascular event ratesHigh-risk hypertensive patientsNon-fatal myocardial infarctionAmlodipine-based therapyAvoiding Cardiovascular EventsPatient’s cardiovascular outcomeSuperior cardiovascular protectionSystolic Hypertension (ACCOMPLISH) trialPrimary event rateSingle-pill combinationPrevious clinical trialsNormal weight categoryCardiovascular deathCardiovascular eventsHypertension trials
2010
Efficacy and Duration of Benazepril Plus Amlodipine or Hydrochlorthiazide on 24-Hour Ambulatory Systolic Blood Pressure Control
Jamerson KA, Devereux R, Bakris GL, Dahlöf B, Pitt B, Velazquez EJ, Weir M, Kelly RY, Hua TA, Hester A, Weber MA. Efficacy and Duration of Benazepril Plus Amlodipine or Hydrochlorthiazide on 24-Hour Ambulatory Systolic Blood Pressure Control. Hypertension 2010, 57: 174-179. PMID: 21189401, DOI: 10.1161/hypertensionaha.110.159939.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsAmbulatory blood pressure monitoringBlood pressure controlSystolic blood pressureBlood pressure monitoringBlood pressureCardiovascular eventsTreatment armsCombination therapyPressure monitoringBlood pressure control ratesClinic systolic blood pressureNighttime systolic blood pressurePressure controlRenin-angiotensin system blockersSystolic blood pressure controlAdditional risk predictionAngiotensin system blockersAvoiding Cardiovascular EventsCombination of benazeprilSystolic Hypertension (ACCOMPLISH) trialBlood pressure effectsNighttime blood pressureEffects of drugsYear 2ACCOMPLISH trialRenal outcomes with different fixed-dose combination therapies in patients with hypertension at high risk for cardiovascular events (ACCOMPLISH): a prespecified secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial
Bakris GL, Sarafidis PA, Weir MR, Dahlöf B, Pitt B, Jamerson K, Velazquez EJ, Staikos-Byrne L, Kelly RY, Shi V, Chiang YT, Weber MA, investigators F. Renal outcomes with different fixed-dose combination therapies in patients with hypertension at high risk for cardiovascular events (ACCOMPLISH): a prespecified secondary analysis of a randomised controlled trial. The Lancet 2010, 375: 1173-1181. PMID: 20170948, DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(09)62100-0.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAgedAlbuminuriaAmlodipineAngiotensin-Converting Enzyme InhibitorsAntihypertensive AgentsBenzazepinesBlood PressureCalcium Channel BlockersCardiovascular DiseasesCreatinineDisease ProgressionDiureticsDouble-Blind MethodDrug CombinationsFemaleGlomerular Filtration RateHumansHydrochlorothiazideHypertensionKidney Failure, ChronicMaleMiddle AgedRisk FactorsConceptsChronic kidney diseaseKidney diseaseAmlodipine groupHydrochlorothiazide groupCardiovascular eventsCombination therapyHigh riskChronic kidney disease progressionEnd-stage renal diseaseFixed-dose combination therapyAvoiding Cardiovascular EventsBlood pressure goalsInitial antihypertensive therapyInitial antihypertensive treatmentPrespecified secondary analysisProgression of nephropathySystolic Hypertension (ACCOMPLISH) trialFrequent adverse eventsKidney disease progressionSerum creatinine concentrationTelephone-based interactive voice response systemAntihypertensive therapyAntihypertensive treatmentRenal outcomesCardiovascular morbidity
2007
Baseline characteristics in the Avoiding Cardiovascular events through Combination therapy in Patients Living with Systolic Hypertension (ACCOMPLISH) trial: A hypertensive population at high cardiovascular risk
Weber MA, Bakris GL, Dahlöf B, Pitt B, Velazquez E, Gupte J, Lefkowitz M, Hester A, Shi V, Weir M, Kjeldsen S, Massie B, Nesbitt S, Ofili E, Jamerson K, Investigators F. Baseline characteristics in the Avoiding Cardiovascular events through Combination therapy in Patients Living with Systolic Hypertension (ACCOMPLISH) trial: A hypertensive population at high cardiovascular risk. Blood Pressure 2007, 16: 13-19. PMID: 17453747, DOI: 10.1080/08037050701217643.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsBody mass indexHigh cardiovascular riskCardiovascular eventsHypertensive patientsCardiovascular riskDiabetes mellitusCombination therapyNon-fatal cardiovascular endpointsCoronary artery bypass graftMean body mass indexAnti-lipid therapyAvoiding Cardiovascular EventsOral diabetes therapyPrevious antihypertensive treatmentSystolic Hypertension (ACCOMPLISH) trialDouble-blind treatmentAcute coronary syndromeArtery bypass graftAntihypertensive combination therapyHistory of strokePercutaneous coronary interventionAnti-platelet agentsACCOMPLISH trialAntihypertensive treatmentCardiovascular morbidity
2004
Rationale and design of the avoiding cardiovascular events through combination therapy in patients living with systolic hypertension (ACCOMPLISH) trial
Jamerson K, Bakris G, Wun C, Dahlöf B, Lefkowitz M, Manfreda S, Pitt B, Velazquez E, Weber M. Rationale and design of the avoiding cardiovascular events through combination therapy in patients living with systolic hypertension (ACCOMPLISH) trial. American Journal Of Hypertension 2004, 17: 793-801. PMID: 15363822, DOI: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2004.05.004.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsSystolic Hypertension (ACCOMPLISH) trialCardiovascular eventsBlood pressureHypertension trialsCombination therapyOptimal BP controlPrimary study endpointCalcium channel blockersClass of drugsBP controlCardiovascular outcomesHypertensive patientsPrimary endpointCardiovascular mortalityStudy endpointACE inhibitorsHypertension managementFirst patientClinical eventsAntihypertensive combinationsRisk factorsSuch therapyRecent guidelinesDrug classesVasculoprotective properties