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New-onset hypertension as a contributing factor to the incidence of atrial fibrillation in the elderly
Hypertension and atrial fibrillation are closely related. However, hypertension is already prevalent in young adults, but atrial fibrillation usually...
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Hypertension prevalence in Iran’s elderly according to new criteria: the Tehran Geriatric Eye Study
PurposeTo determine the prevalence of hypertension in a population above 60 years of age and its relationship with demographic and anthropometric...
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Evaluation of the prevalence of cardiometabolic disorders (diabetes, hypertension, and hyperlipidemia) diagnosed, undiagnosed, treated, and treatment goal in the elderly: Bushehr Elderly Health Program (BEH)
As the population ages, the global burden of cardiometabolic disorders will increase. This study aimed to investigate the prevalence of...
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Korea hypertension fact sheet 2022: analysis of nationwide population-based data with a special focus on hypertension in the elderly
BackgroundThe Korean Society of Hypertension has published the Korea Hypertension Fact Sheet 2022 to provide an overview of the magnitude and...
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Association between baseline office blood pressure level and the incidence and development of long-term frailty in the community-dwelling very elderly with hypertension
Frailty is the most important risk factor causing disability in the elderly. Hypertension is one of the most common chronic diseases in the elderly...
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Age of hypertension onset and cognitive function in the elderly: an observational study from the NHANES 2011–2014
PurposeThis study aims to evaluate the association between age of hypertension onset and cognitive function in a representative sample of US older...
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A scale to measure the perceived quality of mHealth by elderly patients with hypertension in China
BackgroundThe elderly population in China is growing, with hypertension being the most prevalent chronic disease in older adults. Despite the rapid...
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Age-specific association of stage of hypertension at diagnosis with cardiovascular and all-cause mortality among elderly patients with hypertension: a cohort study
BackgroundHypertension affects 31.1% of adults worldwide, with higher prevalence of great than 60% in elderly. Advanced hypertension stage was...
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Management of Hypertension in the Elderly and Frail Patient
Hypertension is a frequent finding in elderly patients. Hypertension in older age can be both associated with frailty and represent a risk factor for...
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The association of body composition and fat distribution with hypertension in community-dwelling older adults: the Bushehr Elderly Health (BEH) program
BackgroundA significant proportion of the global burden of disability and premature mortality has caused by hypertension. It seems that the...
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Obesity-and lipid-related indices as a risk factor of hypertension in mid-aged and elderly Chinese: a cross-sectional study
ObjectiveHypertension refers to the persistent elevation of blood pressure above the established normal range, resulting in increased pressure...
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Adherence to the dietary approaches to stop hypertension and bone health in the Chinese elderly
IntroductionMany studies have demonstrated the relationship between diet and bone health, but research on the Dietary Approaches to Stop Hypertension...
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Relationship between obesity indicators and hypertension–diabetes comorbidity in an elderly population: a retrospective cohort study
BackgroundThe prevalence of obesity, hypertension and diabetes is increasing. Hypertension and diabetes are common complications. Additionally,...
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Effect and mechanism of HMG-CoA reductase inhibitor on the improvement of elderly essential hypertension-induced vascular endothelial function impairment based on the JAK/STAT pathway
ObjectiveOur research was designed to figure out the influence and mechanism of 3-hydroxy-3-methylglutaryl coenzyme A (HMG-CoA) reductase inhibitor...
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Association of pulse pressure and mean blood pressure to frailty, sarcopenia, and cognitive dysfunction in elderly outpatients with history of hypertension
This study aimed to evaluate the relationship between pulse pressure (PP) and sarcopenia, frailty, and cognitive function in elderly patients with...
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Hypersensitive C-reactive protein as a potential indicator for predicting left ventricular hypertrophy in elderly community-dwelling patients with hypertension
BackgroundThe aim of this study was to investigate the relationship between Hypersensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and left ventricular...
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Hypertension Exacerbates Severity and Outcomes of COVID-19 in Elderly Patients: A Retrospective Observational Study
ObjectiveTo evaluate the impact of hypertension on the clinical outcome of COVID-19 patients aged 60 years old and older.
MethodsThis single-center...
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Management of Portal Hypertension in the Older Patient
Purpose of this reviewAging is a process of physiological slowing, reduced regenerative capacity and inability to maintain cellular homeostasis....
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Sleep Apnea and Hypertension in the Elderly
Purpose of ReviewThe cardiovascular morbidity associated with obstructive sleep apnea (OSA) changes with aging. This review addresses unique aspects...
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The effectiveness of mobile application for monitoring diabetes mellitus and hypertension in the adult and elderly population: systematic review and meta-analysis
ContextArterial Hypertension (AH) and Diabetes Mellitus (DM) are diseases that are getting worse all over the world. Linked to this advance, is the...
