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Clinical and laboratory assessments were performed before treatment and weekly for 1 month after the initial infusion. Patients were evaluated for clinical manifestations of SLE and any adverse effects of therapy. Laboratory measurements included full blood count, erythrocyte sedimentation rate ESR ; , renal and liver serum function tests, urinary protein, serum complement, serum Ig levels, anti-double-stranded ds ; DNA levels, and CD markers on lymphocytes using flow cytometry. The SLE Disease Activity Index SLEDAI ; [23] was used for individual organ system assessment. Treatment efficacy was evaluated on the basis of improvement in both clinical and laboratory indices of active disease.
Nausea and vomiting may have been caused by the low statistical power. Dexamethasohe IV is an effective antiemetic for chemotherapy-associated emesis 9 12 ; . Edxamethasone also reduced PONV in patients undergoing tonsillectomy 13, 15 ; and major gynecologic surgery 8, 16 ; . Because dexamethasone reduces chemotherapyassociated emesis and PONV, it seems reasonable that it may also be effective in the prevention of IT neostigmine-associated emesis. However, in this study, IV dexamethasone did not reduce the incidence of the emesis induced by IT neostigmine. The antiemetic mechanism of corticosteroids is unknown. Dexaamethasone may inhibit the synthesis of prostaglandin, which is related to the triggering of emesis 10 ; . Previous studies suggested that decreased serotonin release in the central nervous system and changes in the permeability of the blood cerebrospinal fluid barrier to serum proteins 14 ; may also play a role in the antiemetic effects of corticosteroids. Emesis induced by IT neostigmine is probably caused by the cephalad migration of neostigmine to the brainstem, and both droperidol and metoclopramide were ineffective in stopping the vomiting 1 ; . The complex act of vomiting is controlled by the emetic center, which can be affected by stimuli from several areas, including the chemoreceptor trigger zone CTZ ; in the area postrema 17 ; . The CTZ is rich in dopamine, opioid, serotonin, histamine, and muscarinic cholinergic receptors; these may play an important role in the transmission of impulses to the emetic center 17 ; . It has been suggested that different cholinergic muscarinic ; receptor sites are present in the cerebral cortex and the pons and that compounds with specific activity at these receptors could form the basis for effective antiemetic drugs 18 ; . Thus, controlling of emesis induced by IT neostigmine should be more effective with the use of anticholinergic drugs such as atropine or scopolamine. The specific role of the CTZ in emesis is controversial. The concept of chemosensory activation of the CTZ by a parallel array of independent receptor sites has been questioned, and a sequential activation model with linkages between effect nuclei has been suggested 19 ; . In this model, the control of emesis does not depend on a discrete groups of neurons in an emetic center but is the expression of a local circuit involving sequential stimulation of separate effector nuclei 19 ; . However, no currently available drug will antagonize all receptor sites involved in the emetic response. Hence, a combination of anticholinergic drugs and other antiemetic drugs will probably have greater antiemetic action than a single drug for the IT neostigmine-related emesis. Hursti et al. 20 ; demonstrated an antiemetic effect of exogenous corticosteroid only in patients with low endogenous corticosteroids. In addition, dexamethasone 8 mg alone did not reduce PONV 21 ; , although the.
Fig. 3. Differential effects of cycloheximide on the induction of aP2 mRNA by fatty acids and dexamethasone in Oh1771 cells. One-day post-confluent cells maintained in standard medium were pre-treated filled columns ; or not open columns ; with 10 p~ cycloheximide for 15 min. Cells were then maintained, in the absence or presence of 10 p~ cycloheximide, either in the absence of any addition a ; or in the presence of 1 p~ dexamethasone b ; , 300 p M a-linolenate c ; , or 1 dexamethasone plus 300 a-linolenate d ; . RNA were prepared at the indicated times and analyzed as in Fig. 1. The results are the mean integrator units + SD of four independent experiments.
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Bigsby, R. M. & Cunha, G. R. Progesterone and dexamethasone inhibition of uterine epithelial proliferation in models of estrogen independent growth. Am. J. Obstetric and Gynecology, 158: 646-50, 1988. Buckle, J. W. Animal Hormone. London, Edward Arnold, 1983. pp. 20-36. Campbell, P. S. The mechanism of the inhibition of uterotropic responses by acute dexamethasone pretreatment. Endocrinology, 103: 716-23, 1978. Chirboli, E. Contribuio ao estudo da produo in vitro de hormnios esterides, pelo ovrio das ratas normais e precocemente tratadas com testosterona. So Paulo, 1970. [Tese de Doutorado - Escola Paulista de Medicina]. Cruz, F. C. M.; Smaniotto, S. & Simes, M. J. Morphological aspects of the cervical mucosaof persistent estrous rats under action of estrogen and or dexamethasone. Braz. J. Morphol. Sciences, 13 1 ; : 100, 1996.
Exactly 3, 256 bills were introduced during the 2000 Legislative Session -- 1, 706 by the House and 1, 550 by the Senate. Of those, 250 bills and one resolution ; were passed by both bodies during the session and sent to the governor. So what happened to the other 3, 006 bills? Some were duplicates, some were folded into other bills, but most are dead, gone from the legislative process unless they are reintroduced next year. The biennium has ended, and bills do not carry over from one biennium to the next. And what happened to the 250 bills that have been sent to the governor? Most were signed into law, some are awaiting the governor's action, and some were vetoed. Here's a quick review of the governor's veto authority during the second year of the biennium. Once a bill has passed both the House and the Senate in identical form, it's ready to be sent to the governor for consideration. The governor has several options when considering a bill. The governor can: sign the bill and it will become law; veto the bill; line-item veto individual items within an appropriations bill; or do nothing, which at the end of the biennium, results in a pocket veto. The timing of these actions is as important as the actions themselves. If a bill was passed by the Legislature and presented to the governor before the final three days of the session, the bill will become law unless the governor vetoes it by returning it to the Legislature within three days. The governor normally signs the bills and files them with the secretary of state, but his signature is not required. If a bill is passed during the last three days of the session, the governor has a longer time to act on it. He or she must sign and deposit it with the secretary of state within 14 days of adjournment or the bill will not become law. Inaction by the governor results in a "pocket veto, " and the governor is not required to provide a reason for the veto. Only on appropriations bills can the governor exercise the line-item veto authority. This option allows the governor to eliminate the spending items to which he or she objects. As with all vetoes, the governor must include a statement listing the reasons for the veto with the returned bill. Here, too, the timetable is either 14 days after adjournment for bills passed during the final three days of the session, or within three days after the governor receives the bill at any other time. A two-thirds vote of the members in each house is needed to override a veto. But because only the governor can call a special session of the Legislature, anything vetoed after the Legislature adjourns is history -- unless it is re-introduced next year. After each session, a comprehensive summary of all bills that were signed into law or vetoed is published. You can obtain a copy of New Laws 2000 by calling or writing the House Public Information Office, 175 State Office Building, St. Paul, MN 55155-1298; 651 ; 296-2146 or 1-800-657-3550 and salmeterol.
1. Kyle RA, Gertz MA, Greipp PR, et al. A trial of three regimens for primary amyloidosis: colchicine alone, melphalan and prednisone, and melphalan, prednisone, and colchicine. N Engl J Med. 1997; 336: 1202-1207. Skinner M, Anderson J, Simms R, et al. Treatment of 100 patients with primary amyloidosis: a randomized trial of melphalan, prednisone, and colchicine versus colchicine only. J Med. 1996; 100: 290-298. Skinner M, Sanchorawala V, Seldin DC, et al. High-dose melphalan and autologous stem-cell transplantation in patients with AL amyloidosis: an 8-year study. Ann Intern Med. 2004; 140: 85-93. Rajkumar SV, Blood E, Vesole D, Fonseca R, Greipp PR. Phase III clinical trial of thalidomide plus dexamethasone compared with dexamethasone alone in newly diagnosed multiple myeloma: a clinical trial coordinated by the Eastern Cooperative Oncology Group. J Clin Oncol. 2006; 24: 431-436. Rajkumar SV, Hayman SR, Lacy MQ, et al. Combination therapy with lenalidomide plus dexamethasone Rev Dex ; for newly diagnosed myeloma. Blood. 2005; 106: 4050-4053. Singhal S, Mehta J, Desikan R, et al. Antitumor activity of thalidomide in refractory multiple myeloma. N Engl J Med. 1999; 341: 1565-1571. Seldin DC, Choufani EB, Dember LM, et al. Tolerability and efficacy of thalidomide for the treatment of patients with light chain-associated AL ; amyloidosis. Clin Lymphoma. 2003; 3: 241-246. Dispenzieri A, Lacy MQ, Rajkumar SV, et al. Poor tolerance to high doses of thalidomide in patients with primary systemic amyloidosis. Amyloid. 2003; 10: 257-261. Palladini G, Perfetti V, Perlini S, et al. The combination of thalidomide and intermediate-dose dexamethasone is an effective but toxic treatment for patients with primary amyloidosis AL ; . Blood. 2005; 105: 2949-2951. Richardson PG, Schlossman RL, Weller E, et al. Immunomodulatory drug CC5013 overcomes drug resistance and is well tolerated in patients with relapsed multiple myeloma. Blood. 2002; 100: 3063-3067. Gertz MA, Comenzo R, Falk RH, et al. Definition of organ involvement and treatment response in immunoglobulin light chain amyloidosis AL ; : a consensus opinion from the 10th International Symposium on Amyloid and Amyloidosis, Tours, France, 1822 April 2004. J Hematol. 2005; 79: 319-328. Zonder JA, Barlogie B, Durie BG, McCoy J, Crowley J, Hussein MA. Thrombotic complications in patients with newly diagnosed multiple myeloma treated with lenalidomide and dexamethasone: benefit of aspirin prophylaxis. Blood. 2006; 108: 403; author reply 404. 13. Simon R. Optimal two-stage designs for phase II clinical trials. Control Clin Trials. 1989; 10: 1-10. Knight R, DeLap RJ, Zeldis JB. Lenalidomide and venous thrombosis in multiple myeloma. N Engl J Med. 2006; 354: 2079-2080.
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GLUT2 expression is strongly decreased in glucoseunresponsive pancreatic cells of diabetic rodents. This decreased expression is due to circulating factors distinct from insulin or glucose. Here we evaluated the effect of palmitic acid and the synthetic glucocorticoid dexamethasone on GLUT2 expression by in vitro cultured rat pancreatic islets. Palmitic acid induced a 40% decrease in GLUT2 mRNA levels with, however, no consistent effect on protein expression. Dexamethasone, in contrast, had no effect on GLUT2 mRNA, but decreased GLUT2 protein by about 65%. The effect of dexamethasone was more pronounced at high glucose concentrations and was inhibited by the glucocorticoid antagonist RU-486. Biosynthetic labeling experiments revealed that GLUT2 translation rate was only minimally affected by dexamethasone, but that its half-life was decreased by 50%, indicating that glucocorticoids activated a posttranslational degradation mechanism. This degradation mechanism was not affecting all membrane proteins, since the subunit of the Na K -ATPase was unaffected. Glucose-induced insulin secretion was strongly decreased by treatment with palmitic acid and or dexamethasone. The insulin content was decreased 55 percent ; in the presence of palmitic acid, but increased 180% ; in the presence of dexamethasone. We conclude that a combination of elevated fatty acids and glucocorticoids can induce two common features observed in diabetic cells, decreased GLUT2 expression, and loss of glucose-induced insulin secretion.
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This study demonstrates that both the cellular amounts of the various subunits constituting the PI 3-kinase enzyme complex and PI 3-kinase subunit association with tyrosine-phosphorylated IRS-1 are differentially regulated by the glucocorticoid dexamethasone in undifferentiated L6 skeletal muscle cells. Dxamethasone markedly increased p85 in L6 myoblasts, but did not alter the levels of p85 and induced only a modest increase in cellular p110 content. Under these conditions, a greater amount of p85 and reduced amounts of both p85 and p110 were recruited to the IGF-I receptor substrate IRS-1 upon hormone stimulation. In addition, the activity of PI 3-kinase measured in IRS-1 immune complexes was significantly decreased by dexamethasone, likely reflecting the reduced amounts of IRS-1-associated p110 catalytic subunit. Glucocorticoids have been reported to increase the amount of p85 protein in rat skeletal muscle 42 ; and in F442A adipocytes.
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HSP27 STABILIZES THE ACTIN CSK OF THE ASM CELL 63. Rogalla T, Ehrnsperger M, Preville X, Kotlyarov A, Lutsch G, Ducasse C, Paul C, Wieske M, Arrigo AP, Buchner J, and Gaestel M. Regulation of Hsp27 oligomerization, chaperone function, and protective activity against oxidative stress tumor necrosis factor by phosphorylation. J Biol Chem 274: 1894718956, 1999. Ross R. The pathogenesis of atherosclerosis: a perspective for the 1990s. Nature 362: 801809, 1993. Rouse J, Cohen P, Trigon S, Morange M, Alonso-Lamazares A, Zamanillo D, Hunt T, and Nebreda AR. A novel kinase cascade triggered by stress and heat shock that stimulates MAPKAP kinase-2 and phosphorylation of the small heat shock proteins. Cell 78: 10271037, 1994. Saxton MJ and Jacobson K. Single-particle tracking: applications to membrane dynamics. Annu Rev Biophys Biomol Struct 26: 373399, 1997. Schmidt CE, Chen T, and Lauffenburger DA. Simulation of integrincytoskeletal interactions in migrating fibroblasts. Biophys J 67: 461474, 1994. Schmidt CE, Horwitz AF, Lauffenburger DA, and Sheetz MP. Integrin-cytoskeletal interactions in migrating fibroblasts are dynamic, asymmetric, and regulated. J Cell Biol 123: 977991, 1993. Schwartz SM. Smooth muscle migration in atherosclerosis and restenosis. J Clin Invest 100: S87S89, 1997. 70. Seow CY and Fredberg JJ. Historical perspective on airway smooth muscle: the saga of a frustrated cell. J Appl Physiol 91: 938952, 2001. Seow CY, Pratusevich VR, and Ford LE. Series-to-parallel transition in the filament lattice of airway smooth muscle. J Appl Physiol 89: 869876, 2000.
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Fenofibrate was added to dexamethasone P 0.05 comparing basal production for dexamethasone and fenofibrate dexamethasone ; . Plasma free fatty acids assayed during the clamp procedure for each limb are shown in Fig. 4. At the beginning of the clamp, fatty acid levels were lower with fenofibrate dexamethasone treatment compared with placebo dexamethasone treatment P 0.001 ; , suggesting that fenofibrate decreases the glucocorticoid-induced increase in circulating fatty acids, but there was no difference between these limbs in terms of insulin-induced suppression of free fatty acids Fig. 4 ; . Mean blood pressure results for 24 h are shown in Table 3. There were no significant differences P values ranged from 0.7 to 0.9 ; between the sexes for blood pressure values 24 h, day or night ; in any limb. Therefore, data from males and females are presented together. Dexamethasone treatment for only 3 days following 21 days of placebo increased 24-h mean systolic blood pressure by 7 mmHg compared with baseline.
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In GRA, aldosterone is hyperresponsive to ACTH, and symptoms can thus be normalized with dexamethasone. GRA is due to a crossover mutation involving the 11-hydroxylase and aldosterone synthase genes, which results in a chimeric gene that allows ectopic expression of aldosterone synthase in the zona fasciculata. ACTH normally regulates this layer of the adrenal gland, and the ectopic aldosterone synthetase oxidizes the C-18 carbon of corticosterone and cortisol and thereby results in the production of aldosterone and the hybrid metabolites 18hydroxycortisol and 18-oxocortisol. These hybrid steroids are further metabolized and eventuate in elevated urinary levels of the tetrahydro compounds 18-hydroxycortisol and 18-oxocortisol 151 ; . Diagnosis GRA is diagnosed by demonstrating the presence of the chimeric gene on chromosome 8q21-22 by a long polymerase chain reaction technique or by Southern blot analysis or both tests ; . Urinary mineralocorticoid precursors are increased. Treatment GRA is treated with the smallest effective dose of a glucocorticoid to suppress the production of ACTH. The typical regimen is dexamethasone, 0.5 mg taken at bedtime. 11-Hydroxysteroid Dehydrogenase Deficiency This rare congenital enzyme deficiency 152 ; is, like acquired aldosteronism resulting from ingestion of carbenoxolone, a syndrome of mineralocorticoid excess. The initial manifestations in affected patients are low plasma renin activity, low aldosterone, and low 11-deoxycorticosterone, slightly elevated urinary free cortisol levels, and increased ratios of urinary tetrahydrocortisol and allotetrahydrocortisol to tetrahydrocortisone. This condition is usually treated with low-dose dexamethasone to suppress ACTH. Excess Deoxycorticosterone Excess deoxycorticosterone DOC ; results from 11hydroxylase deficiency, which is the second most frequent cause of congenital adrenal hyperplasia, an inherited inability to synthesize cortisol 153 ; . This syndrome is caused by mutations in the CYP11B1 gene that encodes a mitochondrial cytochrome P-450 enzyme. Approximately two thirds of patients with the classic form of 11-hydroxylase deficiency have hypertension, which usually manifests during early infancy. The cause of the elevated BP is unclear. Although it is presumably attributable to excess DOC levels, DOC is a weak mineralocorticoid, and its levels do not correlate with BP. Typically, patients with excess DOC also show signs of androgen excess. The diagnosis is made by documenting the clinical features and elevated levels of basal or ACTH-stimulated.
This method and by a standard flow cytometry procedure. At least 50 PB cells from each of two patients were cultured overnight, processed, stained, and analyzed. Mean integrated blue fluorescence values obtained by fluorescence microscopy and image analysis were 688, 775 and 662, 274 arbitrary units ; with CV values of 6% and 7%, respectively. The corresponding CV values from flow cytometric analysis of the same samples were 8% and 9%, respectively. The green immunofluorescence, but not blue DNA fluorescence of the CLL cells, was approximately linearly dependent on drug concentration Fig 5 ; , as was observed for the CCRF-CEM cells Fig 4 ; . In the CLL cells, however, no significant correlation was observed between immunofluorescence and DNA content Fig 3B ; . Measurements of absolute levels of melphalan-DNA adducts in CCRF-CEM cells treated with a range of melphalan doses was made using the established competitive ELISA method. A linear relationship between absolute adduct measurements and quantitative immunofluorescence measurements of adducts in single cells from the same culture was demonstrated Fig 6 ; . Immunofluorescence detection of melphalan-DNA adducts was demonstrated in individual PBMCs isolated from a patient 1 hour after intravenous IV ; administration of high-dose melphalan 2.8 mgkg ; . Using the X 10 objective, the green adduct immunofluorescence was weaker than that observed following a lO-pg ml exposure in the above in.
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Our results show that NGF or bFGF induction of a 3-fold increase in total calcium channel current density in PC12 cells is dependent on signaling via p21ras. Growth factor treatment induces p21ras-dependent differential increases in each of three pharmacologically distinct calcium current components. There is a 5-fold increase in the -CoTX-sensitive current, a 1.5-fold increase in the DHP-sensitive current, and a 4 5-fold increase in the -CoTX DHP-resistant current, yet all of these increases are blocked in two PC12 cell lines expressing dominant negative N17ras 17-2 and 17-26 ; . Constitutive expression of N17ras does not appear to affect the types or properties of calcium channels expressed in PC12 cells either in the absence or presence of NGF or bFGF treatment. Also, our observation, in agreement with Fanger et al. 29 ; , that increases in sodium channel density are unaffected in N17ras-expressing cells suggests that the dominant negative mutant block of calcium channel induction is specific, i.e. other signaling events driven by NGF and bFGF receptors remain intact in cells expressing dominant negative p21ras. It could be argued that functional expression of calcium channels is dependent on their insertion into actively growing membrane and that N17ras inhibition of calcium channels is secondary to its inhibition of neurite outgrowth. However, this is unlikely since NGF induction of calcium channels is unaffected by growing cells in suspension, a condition that prevents neurite extension 11 ; . Although we have shown that p21ras is necessary for induction of calcium channels by growth factors, it appears that p21ras signaling alone, even if it is sustained, is not sufficient to mediate this action. Induction of oncogenic p21ras with dexamethasone and EGF stimulation of PC12 cells expressing the oncogenic adaptor protein v-Crk both produce sustained activation of the p21ras ERK pathway as well as neurite extension 28, 36 ; . However, we do not observe calcium channel induction in either case. These results and those described above suggest and buy budesonide.
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Syndromes: I. Conn's aldosterone ; : 75% unilateral adenoma Rx: with resection 25% bilateral hyperplasia Rx: spironolactone + C + channel blocker II. Addison's aldosterone and cortisol ; : low Na + , high K + , hypoglycemia; can present in crisis with hypotension III. Waterhouse Friedrickson: adrenal hemorrhage with meningococcal sepsis IV. Nelson: post adrenalectomy 10% ; ACTH, pigmentation, change in vision from pituitary response V. Cushing's Disease pituitary ; : 80% of noniatrogenic causes; pituitary microadenoma ACTH will also see urine 17OH progesterone ; Adrenal Cushing's Syndrome: aka ACTHindependent Cushing's ; 15% of noniatrogenic causes 10% adrenal adenoma, 5% adrenal carcinoma; bilateral hyperplasia is very rare; will see ACTH Ectopic Cushing's Syndrome: 20% of ACTHdependent; sources of ectopic ACTH including: Pulmonary SCLC, bronchial, thymic carcinoids ; , Neuroendocrine tumors, Pheochromocytoma, MTC Diagnosis: 1. Start with 24 hour urine free cortisol and plasma ACTH 2. Low dose dexamethasone suppression will suppress causes of hypercortisolism such as obesity and excess ethanol ingestion, but not others confirms dx ; 3. High dose dexamethasone suppression will suppress pituitary adenoma, but not ectopic sources locates cause ; 4. MRI, CT, and or petrosal venous sampling Treatment: "Medical Adrenalectomy" metyrapone and aminoglutethimide Surgical removal of all functional adrenal masses is indicated, including bilateral adrenalectomy for diffuse disease in patients recalcitrant to medical management Stress Dose Steroids.
There is little research investigating the effectiveness of oxygen in children with croup, however the clinical rationale for its use is clear. One RCT11 n 71 ; which excluded children with oxygen saturations less than 92% found that there was no difference as measured by croup score or oxygen saturation at 30, 60, 90 and 120 minutes, between children receiving dexamethasone and humidified oxygen and those receiving dexamethasone alone. Humidified oxygen 15L min ; was delivered through a mist stick held within 15cm of the child's face by the parent. The treating physician was not notified as to group allocation however parents were specifically informed whether they would be receiving mist or no mist. There is substantial opportunity for bias in the results of this study as no placebo was used and other treatments including adrenaline were administered at the discretion of the physician. One small RCT13 n 29 ; compared helium-oxygen Heliox ; to racemic adrenaline and found that both produced similar results in children treated with dexamethasone and cool humidified oxygen, however it seems likely that this study was under-powered to detect a clinically important difference. Other methodologically weak studies including one 7 patient case series12 have suggested that there may be a clinical benefit of using helium-oxygen mixtures but these studies are open to substantial bias. In the absence of clear evidence the GDG made the following consensus recommendation. D Give oxygen to any child with severe or life-threatening croup.
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JAMA. 2004; 292: 89-96 jama Author Affiliations and Financial Disclosures are listed at the end of this article. Corresponding Author: Kenneth W. Mahaffey, MD, Division of Cardiology, Department of Medicine, Duke Clinical Research Institute, 2400 Pratt St, Durham, NC 27715 mahaf002 mc.duke ; . Reprinted ; JAMA, July 7, 2004--Vol 292, No. 1 89.
Keyword: diabetes Introduction There is extensive evidence of the benefits of blood pressure control in people with diabetes. There is some evidence that specialist nurseled clinics in secondary care can improve blood pressure control, but whether similar results can be acheived in routine primary care is not known. We evaluated the effectiveness of a blood pressure treatment algorithm for use by nurses and general practitioners in primary care which was aimed at improving blood pressure control in patients with type 2 diabetes. Methods A cluster-randomised study involving 1, 534 patients with type 2 diabetes from 42 practices in Nottingham, UK was undertaken. Practices were randomised to usual care or to use a treatment algorithm, designed so that practice nurses and GPs increased antihypertensive treatment in steps until the target of 140 80mmHg was reached. Participants were assessed by a clinical interview and case note review at recruitment and at one year. The primary outcome measure was the proportion of participants who achieved target blood pressure control at one year followup, defined as 140 80mmHg or 140 90mmHg in those receiving and not receiving antihypertensive medication respectively. Secondary outcome measures included the mean systolic and diastolic blood pressure, number of blood pressure related consultations, proportion of participants taking antihypertensive medication, number of drug classes and dose and overall satisfaction with care. Results Participants in the intervention arm had a higher rate of blood pressure related consultations than those receiving usual care incidence rate ratio 1.55, 95% CI 1.26 to 1.88, p 0.001 ; and were more likely to be on the maximum dose for.
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