Blood pressure targets, medication consideration and special concerns in elderly hypertension part I: General principles and special considerations

Blood pressure targets, medication consideration and special concerns in elderly hypertension part I: General principles and special considerations

To achieve a consensus on optimal blood pressure (BP) targets for older adults remains challenging, necessitating a trade-off between cardiovascular benefits and the risk of impaired organ perfusion. Evidence suggests that age and frailty have a minimal influence on the cardiovascular benefits of in...

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Main Authors: Heng-Yu Pan, Po-Lung Yang, Chun-Hsien Lin, Chun-Yi Chi, Chia-Wen Lu, Tai-Shuan Lai, Chih-Fan Yeh, Michael Yu-Chih Chen, Tzung-Dau Wang, Hsien-Li Kao, Yen-Hung Lin, Mu-Cyun Wang, Chih-Cheng Wu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2025-07-01
Series:Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Subjects:
Antihypertensive
Blood pressure target
Chronic kidney disease
Diabetes
Elderly
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S0929664624004431
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