Treatment of hypertension in elderly
Whereas systolic blood pressure (SBP) continuously rises with age, diastolic blood pressure (DBP) gradually decreases after the age of 55 years. Therefore, hypertension in the elderly shows the pattern of isolated systolic hypertension. There is evidence on the benefits of controlling blood pressure...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Institute for Medical Science, Jeju National University
2022-12-01
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| Series: | Journal of Medicine and Life Science |
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| Online Access: | http://www.e-jmls.org/upload/pdf/jmls-2022-19-3-79.pdf |