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

• Main Authors: Thomas Lung, PhD (Author), Stephen Jan, ProfPhD (Author), H Asita de Silva, ProfPhD (Author), Rama Guggilla, MMeD (Author), Pallab K Maulik, PhD (Author), Nitish Naik, MD (Author), Anushka Patel, ProfPhD (Author), Arjuna P de Silva, ProfMD (Author), Senaka Rajapakse, ProfPhD (Author), Gotabhaya Ranasinghe, MD (Author), Dorairaj Prabhakaran, MD (Author), Anthony Rodgers, ProfPhD (Author), Abdul Salam, PhD (Author), Vanessa Selak, PhD (Author), Sandrine Stepien, MSc (Author), Simon Thom, ProfMD (Author), Ruth Webster, PhD (Author), Tracey Lea-Laba, PhD (Author)
• Format: Book
• Published: Elsevier, 2019-10-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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Summary: 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...