Comparison of strict-and mild-blood pressure control in elderly hypertensive patients: A per-protocol analysis of JATOS

Hypertension Research

Volumn 33, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1124-1128

  Rakugi, Hiromi ^a   Ogihara, Toshio ^a   Goto, Yoshio ^b   Ishii, Masao ^c  

^a OSAKA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

^b Japan Physician's Association   (Japan)

^c YOKOHAMA CITY UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

BP; efonidipine hydrochloride; elderly; JATOS

Indexed keywords

EFONIDIPINE;

ADULT; AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE THERAPY; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIZZINESS; DRUG TREATMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; FRACTURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; KIDNEY FAILURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; BLOOD PRESSURE; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; DIHYDROPYRIDINES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; JAPAN; MALE; NITROPHENOLS; ORGANOPHOSPHORUS COMPOUNDS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIALS AS TOPIC; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 78149323799     PISSN: 09169636     EISSN: 13484214     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/hr.2010.144     Document Type: Article

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