This review mainly considers randomized studies where angiotensin-converting enzyme
(ACE) inhibitors were compared with other antihypertensive drugs in terms of objectively …

Study objective: To test reports that beta blockers, particularly lipopbilic forms, impair
cognitive function and cause psychiatric disturbances. Design: Randomized, double-blind …

In this study, we evaluate the effects of two angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors
(ACEIs), Captopril and enalapril given chronically as antihypertensive treatment, on certain …

Interventions Six-week treatment periods with atenolol, metoprolol, hydrochlorothiazide,
methyldopa, enalapril and verapamil, and 2-week placebo baseline and wash-out periods …

The term quality of life implies more than adverse effects that make treatment intolerable. It is
not new but has only relatively recently become a parameter to be measured in patients …

No adverse effect upon cognitive function has been detected during the first 9 months of
treatment by a thiazide diuretic (Moduretic; Merck Sharp & Dohme, Hoddesdon, UK) or a …

Newer classes of antihypertensive agents, such as angiotensin II receptor antagonists, may
offer benefits to patients in addition to their ability to lower blood pressure. It is accepted that …

Objective: Captopril and enalapril have been reported to influence cognitive functions and
quality of life in hypertensive patients. Methods: The effects of captopril (12.5 mg and 25 mg) …

▪ Objective: To compare the effects of atenolol and nifedipine on mood and cognitive
function in elderly hypertensive patients.▪ Design: Randomized, double-blind, crossover …

Objective This prospective, randomised, open-label, blinded-endpoint study was to compare
the effects of the angiotensin II (Ang II) AT1 receptor antagonist valsartan with those of the …