Clinical significance of falling blood pressure among older adults

Journal of Clinical Epidemiology

Volumn 54, Issue 9, 2001, Pages 961-967

  Satish, Shiva ^a   Zhang, Dong D ^a   Goodwin, James S ^a  

^a University of Texas Medical Branch School of Medicine   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAUSE OF DEATH; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIASTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYPOTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; PHYSICIAN; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BOSTON; COHORT STUDIES; CONNECTICUT; FEMALE; HOMES FOR THE AGED; HUMANS; HYPOTENSION; IOWA; MALE; NORTH CAROLINA; NURSING HOMES; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; PREVALENCE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 0034880327     PISSN: 08954356     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0895-4356(01)00360-2     Document Type: Article

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