Takeaway
- In elderly patients, angiotensin receptor blockers (ARBs) and β-blockers (BBs) were associated with increased incident and ischemic stroke risk whereas BP variations were not.
Study design
- N=5951 either taking at least 1 hypertension drug or with hypertension.
- Median 9.1 y follow-up.
- Hazard models used for HRs.
- Adjusted for covariates.
[Source:- Univadis]