Nondiabetic older adults with untreated hypertension in Taiwan: Treatment implication in elderly hypertension

Journal of Clinical Gerontology and Geriatrics

Volumn 2, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 58-61

  Peng, Li Ning ^a,b   Liu, Chien Liang ^a   Lin, Ming Hsien ^a,b   Hwang, Shinn Jang ^a,b   Chen, Liang Kung ^a,b  

^a TAIPEI VETERANS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

^b NATIONAL YANG MING UNIVERSITY   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Chronic kidney disease; Elderly; Hypertension; Left ventricular hypertrophy

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CHOLESTEROL; GLUCOSE; TRIACYLGLYCEROL;

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD PRESSURE; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; CHOLESTEROL BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; GLUCOSE BLOOD LEVEL; HEART LEFT VENTRICLE HYPERTROPHY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROTEINURIA; RISK ASSESSMENT; TAIWAN; TRIACYLGLYCEROL BLOOD LEVEL;

EID: 79960025367     PISSN: 22108335     EISSN: 22108343     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcgg.2011.03.003     Document Type: Article

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