Association of Poor Physical Function and Cognitive Dysfunction With High Nocturnal Blood Pressure Level in Treated Elderly Hypertensive Patients | Zendy

Y. Yano | Zendy; Takashi Inokuchi | Zendy; Satoshi Hoshide | Zendy; Y. Kanemaru | Zendy; Kenei Shimada | Zendy; Kazuomi Kario | Zendy

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Association of Poor Physical Function and Cognitive Dysfunction With High Nocturnal Blood Pressure Level in Treated Elderly Hypertensive Patients

Author(s) -

Y. Yano,

Takashi Inokuchi,

Satoshi Hoshide,

Y. Kanemaru,

Kenei Shimada,

Kazuomi Kario

Publication year - 2010

Publication title -

american journal of hypertension

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.009

H-Index - 136

eISSN - 1941-7225

pISSN - 0895-7061

DOI - 10.1038/ajh.2010.224

Subject(s) - medicine , blood pressure , cognition , ambulatory blood pressure , ambulatory , cardiology , mini–mental state examination , nocturnal , effects of sleep deprivation on cognitive performance , physical examination , cross sectional study , physical therapy , cognitive impairment , psychiatry , pathology

Our aim was to assess the association between poor physical function, cognitive dysfunction, and high nocturnal systolic blood pressure (SBP), all of which are markers of vulnerability or frailty in elderly persons.

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