Should guidance for the use of antihypertensive medication in older people with frailty be different?
The benefits of antihypertensive treatments have been established in numerous large clinical trials. Although the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET) confirmed the protective effect of blood pressure medication for healthy, older individuals without dementia over 80 years of age who do no...
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Oxford University Press
2015
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| Online Access: | https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/43767/ |