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Antihypertensive treatment has generated a benefit-to-cost ratio of at least 6:1 (6:1 in women and 10:1 in men).
Cutler, David M., Genia Long, Ernst R. Berndt, Jimmy Royer, Andree-Anne Fournier, Alicia Sasser, and Pierre Cremieux. The Value Of Antihypertensive Drugs: A perspective on medical innovation. Health Affairs. 2007; 26(1): 97-110