Risk from low blood pressure in frail older adults: diastolic pressure and pulse pressure are important.

Spence, J David

Spence, J David.

Affiliation

Spence JD; Neurology & Clinical Pharmacology, Western University, and Director, Stroke Prevention & Atherosclerosis Research Centre, Robarts Research Institute 1400 Western Road, London, ON N6G 2V4, Canada.

Age Ageing ; 50(6): e5-e6, 2021 11 10.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-32520996

Subject(s)

Frail Elderly; Hypotension; Aged; Blood Pressure; Blood Pressure Determination; Diastole; Humans; Systole

Key words

J curve; arterial stiffness; cuff artefact; diastolic blood pressure; pulse pressure

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Full text: 1 Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Frail Elderly / Hypotension Type of study: Etiology_studies / Risk_factors_studies Limits: Aged / Humans Language: En Journal: Age Ageing Year: 2021 Type: Article Affiliation country: Canada

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