Orthostatic hypotension in very old individuals living in nursing homes: The PARTAGE study

Journal of Hypertension

Volumn 30, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 53-60

  Valbusa, Filippo ^a   Labat, Carlos ^b   Salvi, Paolo ^c,d   Vivian, Maria E ^e   Hanon, Olivier ^f   Benetos, Athanase ^b,d  

^a SACRO CUORE DON CALABRIA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^b INSERM   (France)

^c UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^d UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NANCY   (France)

^e UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF VERONA   (Italy)

^f Paris Descartes University   (France)

Author keywords

arterial stiffness; blood pressure; orthostatic hypotension; very old adults

Indexed keywords

ANGIOTENSIN RECEPTOR ANTAGONIST; BETA ADRENERGIC RECEPTOR BLOCKING AGENT; NITRATE;

AGED; ARTERIAL STIFFNESS; ARTICLE; AUGMENTATION INDEX; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BRACHIAL ARTERY; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASE; CAROTID ARTERY; FEMALE; FEMORAL ARTERY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; METABOLIC DISORDER; NURSING HOME; ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSE PRESSURE; PULSE WAVE; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE;

EID: 83455178386     PISSN: 02636352     EISSN: 14735598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HJH.0b013e32834d3d73     Document Type: Article

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