Metabolic Effects of Carvedilol vs Metoprolol in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Hypertension
Author(s) -
George L. Bakris,
Vivian Fonseca,
Richard E. Katholi,
Janet B. McGill,
Franz H. Messerli,
Robert A. Phillips,
Philip Raskin,
Jackson T. Wright,
R. Oakes,
Mary Ann Lukas,
Karen M. Anderson,
David S.H. Bell,
for the GEMINI Investigators
Publication year - 2004
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.292.18.2227
Subject(s) - medicine , carvedilol , metoprolol , glycemic , microalbuminuria , metoprolol tartrate , diabetes mellitus , type 2 diabetes mellitus , glycated hemoglobin , hydrochlorothiazide , blood pressure , randomized controlled trial , endocrinology , type 2 diabetes , cardiology , heart failure
Beta-blockers have been shown to decrease cardiovascular risk in patients with hypertension and type 2 diabetes mellitus (DM); however, some components of the metabolic syndrome are worsened by some beta-blockers.
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