Effect of antihypertensive medications on sleep status in hypertensive patients.

ABSTRACT:

Purpose

Antihypertensive medication is an effective way to control blood pressure. However, some studies reported that it may affect patients' sleep quality during the treatment. Due to the inconsistency of present results, a comprehensive systematic review and network meta-analysis are needed.

Methods

Electronic databases (MEDLINE, EMBASE, WEB OF SCIENCE, PUBMED) were searched up to April 10th, 2021 including no restriction of publication status. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) or quasi-experimental studies or cohort studies were eligible. The network meta-analysis was used within a Bayesian framework.

Results

Finally, 16 publications (including 12 RCTs and 4 quasi-experimental studies) with 404 subjects were included in this study. Compared to placebo, the resul

SUBMITTER: Zeng Z 

PROVIDER: S-EPMC10899994 | biostudies-literature | 2022 Oct

REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature