Table 14Studies excluded from the clinical review

StudyExclusion reason
Abarquez 19931Less than minimum duration
Abascal 19982Incorrect study design
Abe 20073Not review population
Abe 20094Less than minimum duration
Abetel 19845Not in English
Adir 19876Inappropriate comparison
Adolphe 19937Less than minimum duration
Agabiti-Rosei 19928Less than minimum duration. Inappropriate comparison
Agabiti-Rosei 20059No relevant outcomes
Agarwal 201310Less than minimum duration
Ahola 201211Incorrect study design
Ahrens 201012Incorrect study design
Akanabe 198513Less than minimum duration
Akioyamen 201614Systematic review, references checked
Akram 200715Less than minimum duration
Alderman 198916Inappropriate comparison
Alici 200917Less than minimum duration. Inappropriate comparison
ALLHAT officers 200219Inappropriate comparison
ALLHAT Collaborative Research Group 200018Inappropriate comparison
Alviar 201320Inappropriate comparison
Amar 199921Article not in English
Ames 199222Less than minimum duration
Amir 199423No relevant outcomes
Andersen 198624Inappropriate comparison
Andersen 200325Inappropriate comparison
Andersen 200526Inappropriate comparison
Ando 201427Incorrect population
Andreadis 200528Less than minimum duration
Andren 198329Less than minimum duration
Andreucci 198330Incorrect study design. Incorrect interventions
Angeli 200431Not review population
Anonymous 199934Inappropriate comparison
Anonymous 199332Inappropriate comparison
Anonymous 199633Less than minimum duration
Applegate 199135No relevant outcomes. Incorrect study design
Arima 201436Not review population
Arriaga-gracia 199337Less than minimum duration
Bakris 200739Not review population
Bakris 201338Not review population
Balamuthusamy 200940Systematic review - references checked
Baldwin 198741Inappropriate comparison
Bang 201742Incorrect interventions
Bangalore 200843Systematic review, references checked. Inappropriate comparison
Batterink 201044Incorrect study design
Benjamin 198845Incorrect study design
Berger 199246Less than minimum duration
Black 200347Inappropriate comparison
Blumenthal 199048Less than minimum duration
Boissel 199550Inappropriate comparison
Borgmastars 198751No relevant outcomes
Bremner 199752Incorrect interventions
Brenner 200153Not review population
Brown 200154Less than minimum duration
Byrd 201155Not review population
Byyny 199656Less than minimum duration. Inappropriate comparison
Castano 200457Inappropriate comparison
Celis 199658Inappropriate comparison
Cesaris 198659Article not in English
Chapman 200760Incorrect study population, incorrect intervention
Chatellier 198761Less than minimum duration
Chi 201662Systematic review, references checked. Less than minimum duration
Chrysant 199763Incorrect study design. Inappropriate comparison
Circelli 201264Less than minimum duration
Coope 198665Inappropriate comparison
Correa 201866Incorrect study design
Cowley 198767Less than minimum duration
Cranston 196268Incorrect study design
Curb 199669Inappropriate comparison
Daae 199870Incorrect interventions
Dahlof 200272Less than minimum duration
Dahlöf 200571Incorrect study design
Daien 201273Systematic review, references checked
De rosa 200274Inappropriate comparison
de Souza 201075Incorrect study design
Degl’innocenti 200476Inappropriate comparison
Destro 201077Incorrect study design
Devereux 200778Inappropriate comparison
Dews 200179Incorrect study design
Diao 201280Inappropriate comparison
Du 201881Incorrect study design
Ekbom 199282Incorrect study design
Ekbom 200483Incorrect interventions. Incorrect study design
Estacio 199884Not review population
Family Physicians Hypertension Study Group 198485Less than minimum duration
Fariello 199086Less than minimum duration
Farsang 200387Incorrect study design
Fasano 198988Incorrect study design. Incorrect interventions
Faust 199390Article not in English
Faust 199389Article not in English
Ferdinand 200191Incorrect study design
Fernandes 201692Less than minimum duration
Fernandez 200193Less than minimum duration
Ferrara 198494No relevant outcomes
Finnerty 197995Incorrect interventions
Fogari 1991101No relevant outcomes
Fogari 199699Incorrect study design. Incorrect interventions
Fogari 199998Inappropriate comparison
Fogari 200697Less than minimum duration
Fogari 2012100Less than minimum duration
Fogari 201496Less than minimum duration
Forette 2002102Inappropriate comparison
Forrest 1983103Less than minimum duration
Fossum 2004104No relevant outcomes. Inappropriate comparison
Franco 1992105Article not in English
Franse 2000106Incorrect interventions. Inappropriate comparison
Frewin 1991107Incorrect study design. Incorrect interventions
Frick 1986109Inappropriate comparison
Frick 1987108No relevant outcomes. Inappropriate comparison
Gaddam 2010110Less than minimum duration
Gao 2011111Systematic review, references checked
Gasowski 1999112Incorrect study design. Incorrect interventions
Gazdick 1994113Incorrect study design
George 1990114Less than minimum duration
Ghiadoni 2017115Less than minimum duration
Giles 1992116Inappropriate comparison. No relevant outcomes
Gillespie 2005117Systematic review, references checked
Girerd 2010118Incorrect study design
Gitt 2013119Incorrect study design
Glorioso 2007120Incorrect study design. Less than minimum duration
Goicolea 2002121Article not in English
Gosse 2002122Inappropriate comparison
Grimm 1996123Incorrect study design
Guo 2005125Article not in English
Guo 2011124Article not in English
Gupta 2018126Incorrect interventions
Gyntelberg 1977127Article not in English
Hall 1998128Inappropriate comparison
Hamada 2010130No relevant outcomes
Hamada 2014129No relevant outcomes
Hamed 2014131Less than minimum duration. Incorrect study design
Hanon 2015132Inappropriate comparison
Hanon 2017133Inappropriate comparison
Hansson 1999136Inappropriate comparison
Hansson 1999135Inappropriate comparison
Hansson 1999137Inappropriate comparison
Hansson 2000134Inappropriate comparison
Hasegawa 2011138Inappropriate comparison
Helgeland 1980139Inappropriate comparison
Helgeland 1983140Less than minimum duration
Himmelmann 1995141Inappropriate comparison
Hosie 1983142Inappropriate comparison
Hradec 2013143Inappropriate comparison
Hughes 2008144Incorrect interventions. No relevant outcomes
Hulley 1985145Inappropriate comparison
Ibsen 1990147Incorrect interventions
Ibsen 2003146Article not in English
Ichihara 2006148Inappropriate comparison
J. Elan investigators 2006149Inappropriate comparison
Jamerson 2008150Incorrect study design
Johnson 2009151No relevant outcomes
Johnston 1991152Inappropriate comparison
Julius 2004153Not review population
Kaku 2011154Inappropriate comparison
Katayama 2008155Inappropriate comparison
Kawalec 2018156Incorrect study design
Kereiakes 2012157Less than minimum duration
Kerfoot 2014158Incorrect study design. Incorrect interventions. Inappropriate comparison
Kim 2012160Incorrect interventions
Kim 2013159No relevant outcomes
Kjeldsen 2002161Inappropriate comparison
Kjeldsen 2006164Incorrect interventions
Kjeldsen 2008163Incorrect population
Kjeldsen 2016162Incorrect interventions
Ko 2001165Not review population
Kohlmann 2009166Inappropriate comparison
Kostis 2005167Inappropriate comparison
Kuwajima 2001168Not review population
Lacourciere 2000169Incorrect study design
Lane 2007170Less than minimum duration, incorrect population
Laufer 1998171Incorrect interventions. No relevant outcomes
Laurent 2014172Inappropriate comparison
Lavenius 1982173Less than minimum duration
Leonetti 2002174Inappropriate comparison
Levine 2001175Incorrect study design
Licata 1994176Less than minimum duration
Lim 2000177Less than minimum duration
Lin 1991178Incorrect interventions
Lin 1993179Less than minimum duration
Lin 1995180Incorrect interventions
Lind 1994181No relevant outcomes
Lindholm 1996183Incorrect interventions
Lindholm 2000184Incorrect interventions
Lindholm 2001182Not review population
Lindholm 2002186Inappropriate comparison
Lindholm 2002185Incorrect interventions. Incorrect study design
Lindner 1984187Article not in English
Lindroos 1984188Less than minimum duration
Littlejohn 2009189Less than minimum duration
Liu 1999191Inappropriate comparison
Liu 2000190Not in English
Lombardo 1997192Inappropriate comparison
López 1997193Article not in English
Lu 2017194Systematic review, references checked
Ludwig 2002195Inappropriate comparison
Luno 2017196Not review population
Lynch 2008197Inappropriate comparison
Lynch 2012198Inappropriate comparison
Maclean 1986200Not review population
Maclean 1986201Less than minimum duration
Mahmud 2005202Incorrect study population, incorrect intervention, less than minimum duration
Malacco 2003203Incorrect interventions. Incorrect study design
Malminiemi 2000204Inappropriate comparison. No relevant outcomes
Mancia 2007205Incorrect study design. Incorrect interventions
Mann 1998206Incorrect study design
Marfatia 2012207Less than minimum duration
Marre 2004208Incorrect interventions
Martinez-martin 2011209Inappropriate comparison
Mason 2005210Systematic review - references checked
Matsuno 2011211Not review population. No relevant outcomes
Matsushita 2010212Incorrect study design. Inappropriate comparison
Matsuzaki 2011213Inappropriate comparison
Mazza 2016214No relevant outcomes
M’Buyamba-Kabangu 1987199Less than minimum duration
Mcareavey 1983215No relevant outcomes
Mende 2017216Less than minimum duration
Metelitsa 1991217Incorrect interventions
Metelitsa 1991218Article not in English
Middeke 1990219No relevant outcomes
Middeke 1997220Inappropriate comparison
Misson 1984221No relevant outcomes
Mizuno 2017222Less than minimum duration
Morgan 1989223Less than minimum duration
Mroczek 1984224Inappropriate comparison
Muller 1986225no relevant outcomes
Nakae 2006226Article not in English
NCT228Citation only
Neutel 1999230Incorrect study design. Incorrect interventions
Neutel 2017229Not review population
Oberman 1983231Less than minimum duration
Ocón 1985232Not in English
Ogawa 2012233Incorrect interventions
Ogihara 2000234Inappropriate comparison
Ogihara 2012235Inappropriate comparison
Ogihara 2014236Inappropriate comparison
Ogihara 2015237Inappropriate comparison
Ohnishi 2001238No relevant outcomes
Okin 2012239Incorrect study design. Inappropriate comparison
Oshikawa 2014240Not review population
Ostergren 2008241Not review population
Park 2017242No relevant outcomes
Patay 2010243Incorrect study design
Persson 1986244Incorrect study design
Philip 1987245Less than minimum duration
Pierini 2013246Less than minimum duration. Inappropriate comparison
Piller 2006247Inappropriate comparison. No relevant outcomes
Remonti 2016248NMA, references checked
Ritter 2013249Incorrect study design
Rodilla, 2009250Less than minimum duration
Roush 2018251Inappropriate comparison
Ruoff 1986252Inappropriate comparison
Russell 1985253Inappropriate comparison
Safar 1994254Incorrect study design
Saha 2005255Less than minimum duration. Not review population
Saini 1998256Inappropriate comparison
Saku 1996257Inappropriate comparison
Sano 1994258Inappropriate comparison
Saruta 2015259Inappropriate comparison
Sato 2002260Inappropriate comparison. No relevant outcomes
Sato 2009261Citation only
Sato 2012262Incorrect study design
Sato 2013263Not review population
Seedat 1992264Less than minimum duration
Seedat 1998265Incorrect interventions
Soucek 2007266Article not in English
Spoelstra-de Man 2006267Inappropriate comparison
Stamler 1986268Incorrect interventions
Swales 1982269Incorrect study design
Thomopoulos 2017270Incorrect study design
Trimarco 2015271Incorrect study design
Umemoto 2017272Inappropriate comparison
Wallin 1983273Inappropriate comparison
White 2008274Inappropriate comparison

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