Women were less than half of the people tested for almost all of these common medicines.

NCT03295734

ACES - ACE Inhibitors Combined With Exercise for Seniors With Hypertension

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223 people

168 womenmiddle line = equal numbers55 men
Phase
PHASE2
Paid for by
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Finished
2024-09-19
Health conditions
Hypertension, Aging, Sedentary Lifestyle
Who could join
Anyone
Ages
60 Years – no maximum
Average age
mean 67.5 years
Age 65+
Not reported
Weight (BMI)
Not reported
Pregnancy recorded
Not reported
Menopause recorded
Not reported
Results shown by sex
Not split by sex
Race
White 58.7% · Black / African American 36.3% · Not reported 2.2% · American Indian / Alaska Native 1.8% · Asian 0.9% · Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 0% · More than one race 0%

Women left out

  • No kidney or liver problems

    Women with kidney or liver problems were turned away.

    “Chronic kidney disease”
  • No heart disease

    Women with heart disease, heart rhythm problems or a past heart attack were turned away.

    “Severe cardiac disease, including NYHA Class III or IV congestive heart failure, clinically significant aortic stenosis, history of cardiac arrest, use of a cardiac defibrillator, or uncontrolled angina”

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