COVID and CV Public Health Trials 2021: Promoting We vs I

The Bob Harrington Show

Trials on lowering salt consumption and treating hypertension in the community impressed Drs Harrington and Gibson in this discussion of the best public health research of 2021.

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CV Public Health Trials

Interim effects of salt substitution on urinary electrolytes and blood pressure in the China Salt Substitute and Stroke Study (SSaSS) https://doi.org/10.1016/j.ahj.2019.12.020

A Cluster Randomized Trial of a Village Doctor-Led Intervention on Blood Pressure Control: China Rural Hypertension Control Project

https://www.abstractsonline.com/pp8/?_ga=2.141042993.2042594723.1635046736-1021258137.1633710264#!/9349/presentation/18155

A Remotely Delivered Hypertension and Lipid Program in 10,000 Patients Across a Diverse Health Care Network

https://www.abstractsonline.com/pp8/?_ga=2.141042993.2042594723.1635046736-1021258137.1633710264#!/9349/presentation/18153

COVID-19 Public Health Trials

Impact of community masking on COVID-19: A cluster-randomized trial in Bangladesh

https://www.poverty-action.org/publication/impact-community-masking-covid-19-cluster-randomized-trial-bangladesh

Dexamethasone in Hospitalized Patients with Covid-19

https://doi.org/10.1056/NEJMoa2021436

Effect of Discontinuing vs Continuing Angiotensin-Converting Enzyme Inhibitors and Angiotensin II Receptor Blockers on Days Alive and Out of the Hospital in Patients Admitted With COVID-19

https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jama/fullarticle/2775280

The Recovery Trial Initiative

https://www.recoverytrial.net/results

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