Systolic/diastolic blood pressure reduction* | |||
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Drug category | European ancestry | African ancestry | Difference† |
Calcium blockers | 15.3/12.6 | 16.9/13.3 | 2.4/0.6 |
(14.7, 15.9)/(12.3, 12.9) | (16.0, 17.7)/(12.9, 13.8) | (3.4, 1.3)/(1.2, 0.0) | |
Diuretics | 11.5/9.1 | 15.0/10.7 | 3.5/1.5 |
(9.5, 13.4)/(8.1, 10.1) | (13.1, 17.0)/(9.5, 11.9) | (6.4, 0.5)/(3.1, −0.1) | |
ACE-i | 12.8/11.4 | 8.5/8.0 | −4.6/−3.0 |
(11.7, 13.9)/(10.8, 12.0) | (7.0, 9.9)/(7.1, 8.9) | (−2.7, −6.5)/(−1.9, −4.1) | |
β-Blockers | 11.7/11.3 | 5.9/9.5 | −6.0/−2.9 |
(10.2, 13.3)/(10.5, 12.1) | (4.2, 7.6)/(8.5, 10.4) | (−3.6, −8.3)/(−1.6,−4.2) |