Blood pressure goal for the elderly Chinese: the findings from the Northern Shanghai Study

Blood pressure goal for the elderly Chinese: the findings from the Northern Shanghai Study

Background: The Eighth Joint National Committee Panel (JNC8) recommended a novel blood pressure (BP) goal for individuals with hypertension, which was less stringent than the Seventh Joint National Committee (JNC7) guideline and is still under debate. In our study, we aimed at finding a better BP go...

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Main Authors: Jiadela Teliewubai, Bin Qiu, Yuyan Lu, Bin Bai, Shikai Yu, Yiwu Zhou, Chen Chi, Jing Xiong, Hongwei Ji, Ximin Fan, Jue Li, Jacques Blacher, Yawei Xu, Yi Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2017-11-01
Series:Clinical and Experimental Hypertension
Subjects:
blood pressure
elderly chinese
guidelines
hypertension
target organ damage
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2017.1334795

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http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10641963.2017.1334795

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