Morbidity, medication, and functional limitations in very old age.

E Steinhagen-Thiessen, M Borchelt - 1999 - psycnet.apa.org
Provides a brief overview of the main research topics, applied method, and basic results of
the Internal Medicine and Geriatric Unit of the Berlin Aging Study. It focuses on (1) physical …

Positional change in blood pressure and 8-year risk of hypertension: the CARDIA Study

RJ Thomas, K Liu, DR Jacobs Jr, DE Bild, CI Kiefe… - Mayo Clinic …, 2003 - Elsevier
Objective: To assess the relationship between positional blood pressure change and 8-year
incidence of hypertension in a biracial cohort of young adults. Subjects and Methods …

A meta-analysis of randomised controlled trials (RCT) among healthy normotensive and essential hypertensive elderly patients to determine the effect of high salt …

S Alam, AG Johnson - Journal of human hypertension, 1999 - nature.com
To examine the effect of chronic NaCl ingestion on blood pressure (BP) in the elderly, a
meta-analysis was undertaken of 11 randomised controlled trials of which five included …

Systolic blood pressure reduction with olmesartan medoxomil versus nitrendipine in elderly patients with isolated systolic hypertension

JM Mallion, A Heagerty, P Laeis - Journal of hypertension, 2007 - journals.lww.com
Objective The prevalence of isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) is high in the elderly, and
the objective of this study was to compare the antihypertensive efficacy of olmesartan …

[PDF][PDF] Association between alcohol consumption and hypertension

MK Son - J Korean Soc Hypertens, 2011 - synapse.koreamed.org
❙ ABSTRACT❙ Background: Heavy alcohol consumption increases the risk of hypertension,
but the effect of light to moderate alcohol consumption on the risk of hypertension remains …

Are hypertensive elderly patients treated differently?

ADG Huebschmann, C Bublitz… - Clinical Interventions in …, 2006 - Taylor & Francis
Objectives 1. To determine if there are differences in the classes of antihypertensive agents
prescribed for the elderly population as compared with younger patients. 2. To compare …

Treating isolated systolic hypertension in the elderly

PA Howard - Annals of Pharmacotherapy, 1994 - journals.sagepub.com
OBJECTIVE: To review the prevalence, pathophysiology, vascular risk, and treatment of
isolated systolic hypertension (ISH) in the elderly. DATA SOURCE: A MEDLINE search of …

[图书][B] The accumulation of short bouts of moderate-intensity physical activity in hypertensive, post-menopausal women

BA Staffileno - 1997 - search.proquest.com
As a major contributor to excess morbidity and mortality, hypertension is at least as
significant in women as in men. Hypertension is a major public health concern, thus …

[引用][C] Pharmaceutical Care for Hypertensive Patients: Pharmacists are uniquely positioned to improve outcomes for patients with hyperternsion.

BL Carter - American Pharmacy, 1994 - Elsevier
This article reviews the skills needed to provide pharmaceutical care to patients with
hypertension and describes settings in which pharmacists have used these skills. It …

[引用][C] Physiological Changes

N SOLOMONS - CABALLERO, B.–ALLEN, L.–PRENTICE, A …, 1995