Irbesartan for the treatment of hypertension in patients with the metabolic syndrome: a sub analysis of the Treat to Target post authorization survey. Prospective observational, two armed study in 14,200 patients.

There were consistent and highly significant (p < 0.0001) reductions of blood pressure, fasting plasma glucose, abdominal obesity, triglycerides and an increase in HDL cholesterol after 9 months of treatment with Irbesartan monotherapy as well as with the combination therapy (for individual figures see table 3 ).

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