Systolic blood pressure variability is an important predictor of cardiovascular outcomes in elderly hypertensive patients

Obectives: In hypertensive persons aged 60 years or below, visit-to-visit SBP variability is directly associated with cardiovascular events, especially stroke. It is unclear whether such a relationship exists for older persons. We investigated whether there is a relationship between visit-to-visit S...

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Main Authors: Chowdhury, E., Owen, A., Krum, H., Wing, L., Nelson, M., Reid, Christopher
Format: Journal Article
Published: 2014
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/20.500.11937/23196