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The study — the largest of its kind — examined a group of more than 1.1 million patients in the United States and Spain using antihypertensives. (Shutterstock)
LOS ANGELES, CA — An international research team co-led by a UCLA Fielding School of Public Health professor found that two widely used types of blood pressure drugs are not tied to an increased risk of COVID-19 infection or complications.
The study — the largest of its kind — examined a group of more than 1.1 million patients in the United States and Spain using antihypertensives, according to Dr. Marc Suchard, a professor of biostatistics at the UCLA Fielding School.