The effect of treatment based on a diuretic (indapamide) ACE inhibitor (perindopril) on fractures in the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET)
Author(s) -
Ruth Peters,
Nigel Beckett,
L. Burch,
M.C. de Vernejoul,
L. Liu,
J. Duggan,
Cameron Swift,
Blas Gil Extremera,
Alison Fletcher,
Christopher J. Bulpitt
Publication year - 2010
Publication title -
age and ageing
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.014
H-Index - 143
eISSN - 1468-2834
pISSN - 0002-0729
DOI - 10.1093/ageing/afq071
Subject(s) - medicine , indapamide , perindopril , diuretic , ace inhibitor , randomized controlled trial , cardiology , intensive care medicine , blood pressure , angiotensin converting enzyme
fractures may have serious implications in an elderly individual, and fracture prevention may include a careful choice of medications.
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