π¨ICYMI - Updated Cochrane #SystematicReview:
Withdrawal of antihypertensive drugs in older people π
doi.org/10.1002/1465...
"Future research should focus on populations with the greatest uncertainty of the benefit:risk ratio"
#CochraneEvidence #bloodpressure #deprescribing
02.03.2026 22:43
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π Antihypertensives are among the commonly prescribed medications globally.
Read about a recently-published systematic review & meta-analysis on #deprescribing antihypertensive medications in older people, conducted together with our collaborators here:
buff.ly/CPznF05
08.01.2026 17:01
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π Cochrane #hypertension review:
#Riboflavin supplements for blood pressure lowering in adults
www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10....
π€ Very uncertain evidence for effect of riboflavin on #bloodpressure
π― Large, wellβconducted trials needed
#SystematicReviews #CochraneEvidence
24.12.2025 19:33
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Webinar: Dr Jack Wilkinson - Too good to be true? Spotting problematic trials in systematic reviews
To register, CLICK HERE IN COLLABORATION WITH THE EUROPEAN METHODS WEBINAR SERIES Systematic reviews of randomized controlled
Too good to be true? Spotting problematic trials in systematic reviews | Online
ποΈ26 February
This interactive webinar will introduce the INSPECT-SR tool by way of application to a published clinical trial.
πRegister here: evidencesynthesisireland.ie/conference/w...
23.12.2025 12:36
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π¨ICYMI - Updated Cochrane #SystematicReview:
Withdrawal of antihypertensive drugs in older people π
doi.org/10.1002/1465...
"Future research should focus on populations with the greatest uncertainty of the benefit:risk ratio"
#CochraneEvidence #bloodpressure #deprescribing
15.10.2025 15:56
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πReview updateπ
Pharmacotherapy for mild #hypertension cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10....
In people with mildly elevated #BloodPressure (BP) without cardiovascular disease (CVD) or related health risks, BP meds may not reduce risk of death or of developing major CVD
#SystematicReview
15.10.2025 15:55
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Pharmacotherapy for mild hypertension - Wang, D - 2025 | Cochrane Library
Select your preferred language for Cochrane reviews and other content. Sections without translation will be in English.
π @cochrane.org Review update π
Pharmacotherapy for mild hypertension www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10....
In ppl w/ mildly elevated blood pressure (BP) w/out cardiovascular disease (CVD) or related health risks, BP meds may not reduce risk of death or of developing major CVD
#SystematicReview
25.09.2025 19:38
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Cochrane logo on a blue background with the text 'Cochrane aligns reporting formats for diverse types of reviews.' Below, a stack of books on a table in a library setting conveys a scholarly tone.
Clearer, more consistent Cochrane reviews are coming.
From mid-November, weβre updating reporting formats to make reviews easier to use, more accessible, and more impactful.
π www.cochrane.org/about-us/new...
23.09.2025 11:01
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Webinar: Dr Jack Wilkinson - Too good to be true? Spotting problematic trials in systematic reviews
To register, CLICK HERE Systematic reviews of randomized controlled trials (RCTs) aim to include all eligible
Too good to be true? Spotting problematic trials in systematic reviews | Online
ποΈ 26 February
This interactive webinar will introduce the INSPECT-SR tool by way of application to a published clinical trial.
π evidencesynthesisireland.ie/conference/w...
29.08.2025 11:28
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Getting Involved in Health Research Reviews: A Course for the Public
Designed for the public and helps you build the knowledge and skills to contribute to research teams conducting health research reviews.
Getting involved in health research reviews: a course for the public | Online
ποΈ 15 September
Are you a patient, caregiver, or member of the public interested in contributing to health research? This 6-week, self-paced course from Cochrane Ireland is for you.
π www.eventbrite.ie/e/getting-in...
29.08.2025 11:28
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π£ We're rounding up a few dates for your diary. Discover these events being run by our global network of Cochrane Groups β a thread π§΅
29.08.2025 11:28
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ICYMI - Cochrane #SystematicReview πΊ
Renin inhibitors versus angiotensin receptor blockers for primary #hypertension
doi.org/10.1002/1465...
#CochraneEvidence #Blogshot
02.09.2025 17:51
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π¨ICYMI - Updated Cochrane #SystematicReview:
Withdrawal of antihypertensive drugs in older people π
doi.org/10.1002/1465...
"Future research should focus on populations with the greatest uncertainty of the benefit:risk ratio"
#CochraneEvidence #bloodpressure #deprescribing
10.06.2025 20:11
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Deprescribing Guidelines and Algorithms - Deprescribing.org
Also check out our complementary #deprescribing resources to reduce potentially inappropriate medications found here:
deprescribing.org/resources/de...
10.05.2025 16:08
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π¨ICYMI - Updated Cochrane #SystematicReview:
Withdrawal of antihypertensive drugs in older people π
doi.org/10.1002/1465...
"Future research should focus on populations with the greatest uncertainty of the benefit:risk ratio"
#CochraneEvidence #bloodpressure #deprescribing
12.05.2025 18:09
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π We've published a new Cochrane #SystematicReview protocol:
Blood pressure lowering efficacy of dual glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide/glucagon-like peptide-1 (GIP/GLP-1) receptor agonists compared to glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) receptor agonists
doi.org/10.1002/1465...
21.04.2025 20:42
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SR & MA findings: very few (<10%) clinical trials report adverse drug withdrawal event (ADWE) following #deprescribing, and reporting methods are inconsistent.
Standardizing reporting is needed to generate more robust evidence on deRXing and ADWEs: agsjournals.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.1111/...
15.04.2025 13:34
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Dr. Josh Levin: Physical activity compared to drugs for important clinical outcomes.
YouTube video by Therapeutics Initiative
π¨ ICYMI - TI #BestEvidence webinar:
Dr. Josh Levin compares #PhysicalActivity to drugs for important clinical outcomes
ti.ubc.ca/drugevidence24
#DrugEvidence24 #exercise #MedEd
14.04.2025 17:42
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Dr. James (Jim) Wright: Debunking some of the hype In hypertension
YouTube video by Therapeutics Initiative
ICYMI: #BestEvidence webinar recording
Debunking some of the hype in #hypertension
ti.ubc.ca/drugevidence24
Dr. James Wright summarizes latest evidence on #antihypertensives
β° chronotherapy
π first line tx
π― BP targets
β οΈ tx efficacy + safety
#DrugEvidence24 #MedEd #medsafety
15.04.2025 16:47
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π¨Updated Cochrane #SystematicReview:
Withdrawal of antihypertensive drugs in older people π
doi.org/10.1002/1465...
"Future research should focus on populations with the greatest uncertainty of the benefit:risk ratio"
#CochraneEvidence #bloodpressure #deprescribing
11.04.2025 20:42
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Dr. Josh Levin: Exercise prescriptions - Evidence and clinical applications
YouTube video by Therapeutics Initiative
π§΅ #ExercisePrescriptions
1/5 The TIβs Dr. Josh Levin asks:
Clinicians, can you help your patients be more active? ππΎββοΈππΎββοΈ πΆπΎββοΈ
ππΎWatch Dr. Levinβs presentation: www.youtube.com/watch?v=G5he...
#Exercise #prescribing #ExerciseRx
11.04.2025 18:06
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π Cochrane #SystematicReview π
Effect of adrenergic agonist oral #decongestants on blood pressure:
www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10....
#CochraneEvidence #blogshot #bloodpressure
01.04.2025 15:52
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π Cochrane #SystematicReview π
Effect of #amphetamines on blood pressure:
www.cochranelibrary.com/cdsr/doi/10....
#CochraneEvidence #blogshot #bloodpressure
31.03.2025 19:16
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ICYMI - Cochrane #SystematicReview πΊ
Renin inhibitors versus angiotensin receptor blockers for primary #hypertension
doi.org/10.1002/1465...
#CochraneEvidence #Blogshot
24.03.2025 16:36
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π¨ICYMI - Cochrane #SystematicReview
Renin inhibitors versus angiotensin receptor blockers for primary #hypertension
doi.org/10.1002/1465...
#CochraneEvidence #Blogshot
12.03.2025 18:29
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Cochrane #SystematicReview πΊ
Renin inhibitors versus angiotensin receptor blockers for primary #hypertension
doi.org/10.1002/14651858.CD012570.pub2
#CochraneEvidence #Blogshot
04.03.2025 20:31
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Dr. James (Jim) Wright: Debunking some of the hype In hypertension
YouTube video by Therapeutics Initiative
#BestEvidence webinar recording
Debunking some of the hype in #Hypertension
ti.ubc.ca/drugevidence24
Dr. James Wright summarizes latest evidence on #antihypertensives:
β° chronotherapy
π first line tx
π― blood pressure targets
β οΈ treatment efficacy + safety
#drugevidence24 #meded #medsafety
04.03.2025 20:07
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πΊ Cochrane #SystematicReview π¨
Renin inhibitors versus angiotensin receptor blockers for primary #hypertension
tinyurl.com/renin-arb-htn
#CochraneEvidence #Blogshot @drotte.medsky.social @ciprian-jauca.bsky.social @amtejani.bsky.social
28.02.2025 19:24
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πΊ Cochrane #SystematicReview π¨
Renin inhibitors versus angiotensin receptor blockers for primary #hypertension
doi.org/10.1002/1465...
#CochraneEvidence #Blogshot
27.02.2025 23:17
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π Cochrane #SystematicReview πΊ
Renin inhibitors versus angiotensin receptor blockers for primary #hypertension
doi.org/10.1002/1465...
#CochraneEvidence
27.02.2025 20:54
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