Vascular Effects of Carvedilol Versus Metoprolol in Hypertensive Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

Summary

The purpose of this study is to compare the vascular effects of two commonly used blood pressure medications, carvedilol and metoprolol in hypertensive patients with type 2 diabetes.

Timeline

Start

2004-06

Primary completion

2006-06

Completion

2006-06

Publications

• Bank AJ, Kelly AS, Thelen AM, Kaiser DR, Gonzalez-Campoy JM. Effects of carvedilol versus metoprolol on endothelial function and oxidative stress in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus. Am J Hypertens. 2007 Jul;20(7):777-83. doi: 10.1016/j.amjhyper.2007.01.019.

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