Investigates whether low blood pressure in elderly people is a consequence of heart disease and ageing. Hypotension as a predictor of increased mortality in elderly people; Nature of the Mosgiel Stage II study; Use of the logistic regression models; Subdivision of hypotension into two groups; ...
Having high systolic blood pressure over a long period of time is known to exacerbate damage to small arteries in the deep regions of the brain, but it was not previously known whether the process could be stopped or slowed by controlling ambulatory blood pressure. The new findings suggest keep...
Low blood pressure (BP) has been found to be associated with cerebrovascular damage in the elderly. Studies of the relation of ambulatory BP to cognitive function in elderly persons aged 80 years or above is lacking, however.Ninety-seven 81-year-old men from the population study 'Men born in...
17. Especially the elderly, can not make their blood pressure drop too low. 特别是老年人,不可使他们的血压降得过低。 18. 18. Methods: 400 cases of elderly patients treated with moxibustion were divided into treatment group and aging control group, group to moderate moxibustion moxibustion shenqu...
According to a new study in the journal Age and Ageing, a significant proportion of patients over 70 remain on antihypertensive medication despite having low blood pressure. This, the study argues, has a significant effect on increased mortality rates and admissions to hospital. After analysing ...
AIMS: To examine the temporal relation between low blood pressure and de... PATERNITI,S. - 《British Journal of Psychiatry》 被引量: 319发表: 2000年 Lower standing systolic blood pressure as a predictor of falls in the elderly: a community-based prospective study OBJECTIVES We investigated ...
This cohort study finds that low daytime systolic blood pressure was independently associated with a greater progression of cognitive decline in older
"If people are very frail, they typically don't respond well to anti-hypertensive therapy and they are not benefiting from having a low blood pressure," said Chenkai Wu, a graduate student in OSU's College of Public Health and Human Sciences and lead author of the study published in the...
The stroke preventive effect in elderly hypertensives cannot fully be explained by the reduction in office blood pressure--insights from the Swedish Trial ... Blood PressureEkbom T,Dahlof B,Hansson L,et al.The stroke preventive effect in elderlyhypertensives cannot fully be explained by the ...
the sensitivity of the cardiovascular system to β-adrenergic agonists and antagonists decreases in old age and the incidence of orthostatic episodes in response to drugs that lower blood pressure is increased. The CNS is especially vulnerable in the elderly; agents that affect brain function (anaesth...