Fixed-combination, low-dose, triple-pill antihypertensive medication versus usual care in patients with mild-to-moderate hypertension in Sri Lanka: a within-trial and modelled economic evaluation of the TRIUMPH trial.

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Fixed-combination, low-dose, triple-pill antihypertensive medication versus usual care in patients with mild-to-moderate hypertension in Sri Lanka: a within-trial and modelled economic evaluation of the TRIUMPH trial.

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BACKGROUND:Elevated blood pressure incurs a major health and economic burden, particularly in low-income and middle-income countries. The Triple Pill versus Usual Care Management for Patients with Mild-to-Moderate Hypertension (TRIUMPH) trial showed a greater reduction in blood pressure in patients using fixed-combination, low-dose, triple-pill antihypertensive therapy (consisting of amlodipine, telmisartan, and chlorthalidone) than in those receiving usual care in Sri Lanka. We aimed to asse...

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2019-10

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Lung, Thomas / Jan, Stephen / de Silva, H Asita / Guggilla, Rama / Maulik, Pallab K / Naik, Nitish / Patel, Anushka / de Silva, Arjuna P / Rajapakse, Senaka / Ranasinghe, Gotabhaya / Prabhakaran, Dorairaj / Rodgers, Anthony / Salam, Abdul / Selak, Vanessa / Stepien, Sandrine / Thom, Simon / Webster, Ruth / Lea-Laba, Tracey / TRIUMPH Study Group

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http://hdl.handle.net/2292/52538

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TRIUMPH Study Group / Humans / Hypertension / Antihypertensive Agents / Cost-Benefit Analysis / Sri Lanka / Australia

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