This cohort study finds that low daytime systolic blood pressure was independently associated with a greater progression of cognitive decline in older
elderly individualshypertensionprimary preventionObjective: We examined whether the efficacy of low-dose acetylsalicylic acid (aspirin) for primary prevention of cardiovascular events is influenced by blood pressure (BP) using data from patients aged 60-85 years with hypertension, dyslipidemia, and/or ...
A study titled “Blood pressure‐lowering efficacy of loop diuretics for primary hypertension” published in Cochrane Library reported that blood pressure-lowering effects of diuretics ranged from 4/2 mmHg to 11/5 mmHg, depending on the dose (ranging from 6.25 mg to 50 mg/day). What are ...
Blood pressure (BP) control is a global health issue with an increase in BP beyond the normal BP leading to different stages of hypertension in humans and hence the need to identify risk factors of BP for efficient and effective control. Multiple BP measurement have proven to provide BP readin...
Hyponatremia (low sodium in the blood) may occur with this medicine. This is more common in elderly patients, those who are taking diuretic medicines for high blood pressure, or those who have decreased amounts of fluid in the body due to severe diarrhea or vomiting. Check with your doctor...
Uses Side Effects Use in Elderly Drug Interactions Pregnancy and Breastfeeding Withdrawal CostsWhat are benzodiazepines?Benzodiazepines are a class of medications that work in the central nervous system and are used for a variety of medical conditions, such as anxiety, seizures, and for alcohol withdr...
There are a variety of high blood pressure medication types and classes, for example, diuretics, beta-blockers, ACE inhibitors, ARBs, calcium channel blockers; and brand names like Clonidine, Tekturna, and Minoxidil. Side effects depend upon the specific
A large body of evidence suggests that exposure to PM2.5 is associated with hypertension or elevated blood pressure among adults or elderly people worldwide (Brook et al., 2009, Schwartz et al., 2012, Wu et al., 2013, Baumgartner et al., 2014, Dai et al., 2016, Giorgini et al., ...
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(an agent used to widen the lumen of the blood vessels) in arteriosclerosis, and to relieve the vague aches and pains that beset the elderly. These salutary effects, however, are psychological more than they are pharmacological. Alcohol is important pharmacologically for use with some active ...