Intensive vs Standard Blood Pressure Control and Cardiovascular Disease Outcomes in Adults Aged ≥75 Years
Author(s) -
Jeff D. Williamson,
Mark A. Supiano,
William B. Applegate,
Dan R. Berlowitz,
Ruth Campbell,
Glenn M. Chertow,
Larry J. Fine,
William E. Haley,
Amret Hawfield,
Joachim H. Ix,
Dalane W. Kitzman,
John B. Kostis,
Marie KrouselWood,
Lenore J. Launer,
Suzanne Oparil,
Carlos J. Rodríguez,
Christianne L. Roumie,
Ronald I. Shorr,
Kaycee M. Sink,
Virginia G. Wadley,
Paul K. Whelton,
Jeff Whittle,
Nancy Woolard,
Jackson T. Wright,
Nicholas M. Pajewski
Publication year - 2016
Publication title -
jama
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 4.688
H-Index - 680
eISSN - 1538-3598
pISSN - 0098-7484
DOI - 10.1001/jama.2016.7050
Subject(s) - medicine , hazard ratio , blood pressure , myocardial infarction , stroke (engine) , heart failure , randomized controlled trial , cardiology , confidence interval , mechanical engineering , engineering
The appropriate treatment target for systolic blood pressure (SBP) in older patients with hypertension remains uncertain.
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