About The Study: Among individuals with uncontrolled hypertension in this randomized clinical trial that included 200 participants, use of lorundrostat was effective at lowering blood pressure compared with placebo, which will require further confirmatory studies.
Authors: Steven E. Nissen, M.D., of the Cleveland Clinic Foundation, is the corresponding author.
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(doi:10.1001/jama.2023.16029)
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