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16 Anything you can do .•. Gender appears to be a significant factor in the response to arnlodipine treatment, according to the results of the US Amlodipine Cardiovascular Community Trial. Women had a higher rate of response than men to amlodipine lreatment, says Dr Robert Kinner, who evaluated data from 702 men and 382 women with mild to moderate hypertension. The decreases in BP were significantly and consistently greater in women than in men, even after adjustment for several covariables: 91 % of women and 83% of men achieved the target BP during treatment with amlodipine in this study. - Media release • Apr lH5INPHAAMA- THERAPY 015S-2703/9&096t-.(IOOI61$01 .00"' Adllo Inttomatlonal LImIMd lees. All "11Ite--..d

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Anything you can do .•.

Gender appears to be a significant factor in the response to arnlodipine treatment, according to the results of the US Amlodipine Cardiovascular Community Trial.

Women had a higher rate of response than men to amlodipine lreatment, says Dr Robert Kinner, who evaluated data from 702 men and 382 women with mild to moderate hypertension. The decreases in BP were significantly and consistently greater in women than in men, even after adjustment for several covariables: 91 % of women and 83% of men achieved the target BP during treatment with amlodipine in this study. - Media release

• Apr lH5INPHAAMA-

THERAPY

015S-2703/9&096t-.(IOOI61$01.00"' Adllo Inttomatlonal LImIMd lees. All "11Ite--..d