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Trial of Antihypertensive Intervention Management
In Brief
A Phase 3 clinical trial evaluating diet, reducing, diet, sodium-restricted, and 2 other interventions for Cardiovascular Diseases and 3 related conditions. Completed.
Detailed Summary
The objective of the Trial of Antihypertensive Intervention Management (TAIM) was to determine the efficacy of dietary management and/or drug therapy, namely thiazide-like diuretics or a beta-blocker, in the control of mild hypertension. Additionally, the Continuation of the Trial of Antihypertensive Intervention Management (COTAIM) tested the effects of long-term weight reduction, and sodium/potassium changes added to weight reduction, as well as the original drug treatment, on the failure rate of blood pressure control.