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First received: January 9, 2023

Clinical Trial: Atorvastatin as an Antihypertensive Agent

Study Status: Completed

Recruit Status: Completed

Condition: Atorvastatin Antihypertensive Effect

Study Type: Interventional


Official Title: Effect of Atorvastatin in the Management of Hypertension

Brief Summary: This study is aimed to see the antihypertensive effect of statin (Atorvastatin) as certain animal models have shown that statins have the voltage-gated calcium channel blocking effect. It will be a randomized controlled trial that will be done in Ayub Hospital Complex Abbottabad. After ethical approval, 120 patients with newly diagnosed hypertension belonging to either gender and aged 35 and above will be enrolled in the trial. They will randomly be grouped into two groups with each group comprising 60 patients.…

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