Research Article

Central Systolic Hypertension in Patients with Well-Controlled Hypertension

Table 5

Antihypertensive and hypolipidemic treatment.

Number of drugs per patient (, mean ± SD)2.6 ± 1.2

Percentage distribution of antihypertensive drugs used

ACE inhibitors, ACEI (%)55
Calcium channel blockers (dihydropyridines), CCB (%)55
Diuretics, D (%)54
Beta-blockers, BB (%)52
Angiotensin II receptor blockers (ARBs) (%)21
Centrally acting antihypertensives (%)12
Calcium channel blocker nondihydropyridine, verapamil (%)9
Alpha-adrenoreceptor blocking drugs, AB (%)6
Urapidil (%)6
Statin therapy (%)53
Fibrate therapy (%)11