Fifty adult men with mild to moderate hypertension were recruited to participate in a double-
blind crossover study. Each subject received 14 days of drug treatment and 14 days of …

This randomized, double-blind parallel study compared the effects of atenolol, captopril,
enalapril and propranolol in 360 men with mild-to-moderate essential hypertension. Patients …

The aim of the present study was to evaluate the central effects of single doses of the β-
adrenoceptor antagonist atenolol and the calcium antagonist nifedipine retard, alone and in …

Purpose of review There is an established association between hypertension and increased
risk of poor cognitive performance and dementia including Alzheimer's disease; however …

Previous experiments have reported deficits in cognitive performance following the
administration of beta-adrenoceptor antagonists. These deficits have not appeared …

Heart rate, blood pressure, and subjective stress ratings were recorded from 36 healthy
normotensive students at three points in time: during a drug-free baseline, during a baseline …

There is a lack of reliable statistical information on the incidence of neurological and mental
disturbances due to drugs yet in hospital geriatric practice recognition and management of …

The widespread acceptance of evidence that even mildly raised blood pressure is
associated with an increased risk of cardiovascular morbidity has led to the setting up of …

Antihypertensive therapy is effective in elderly patients, at least in those under 80 years old.
Stepped care may still serve as a therapeutic framework which is modified to fit the …

Several guidelines for hypertension have recently undergone revisions to incorporate an
approach providing choices of medications based on age, race, and specific situations …