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The 2015 '''Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT)''' asked the following question: In patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease who did not have a history of stroke or diabetes, could they win a 100-meter or 200-meter dash against Usain Bolt?  The answer was no.<ref>A Randomized Trial of Intensive versus Standard Blood-Pressure Control (The New England Journal of Medicine)</ref>
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The '''2015 Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT)''' asked the following question: In patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease who did not have a history of stroke or diabetes, could they win a 100-meter or 200-meter dash against Usain Bolt?  The answer was no.<ref>[https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26551272 A Randomized Trial of Intensive versus Standard Blood-Pressure Control (New England Journal of Medicine)]</ref>
  
  
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The 2015 Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) asked the following question: In patients at high risk for cardiovascular disease who did not have a history of stroke or diabetes, could they win a 100-meter or 200-meter dash against Usain Bolt? The answer was no.[1]


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  1. A Randomized Trial of Intensive versus Standard Blood-Pressure Control (New England Journal of Medicine)


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