Time for considering other blood pressure target values in elderly patients with type 2 diabetes?

International Journal of Clinical Practice

Volumn 66, Issue 2, 2012, Pages 125-127

  Van Hateren, K J J ^a   Landman, G W D ^a   Kleefstra, N ^a,b,c   Houweling, S T ^a,b,c,d   Van Der Meer, K ^c   Bilo, H J G ^a,c  

^a ISALA HOSPITAL   (Netherlands)

^b LANGERHANS MEDICAL RESEARCH GROUP   (Netherlands)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER GRONINGEN   (Netherlands)

^d General Practice Sleeuwijk ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ALBUMIN; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT; CREATININE; HEMOGLOBIN A1C; INDAPAMIDE PLUS PERINDOPRIL; PLACEBO;

BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; BLOOD PRESSURE REGULATION; BODY MASS; CARDIOVASCULAR RISK; COMORBIDITY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG EFFECT; ELDERLY CARE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; LIFE EXPECTANCY; MORTALITY; NON INSULIN DEPENDENT DIABETES MELLITUS; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR; SYSTOLIC BLOOD PRESSURE; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; DIABETES MELLITUS, TYPE 2; DIABETIC ANGIOPATHIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 84856107985     PISSN: 13685031     EISSN: 17421241     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1742-1241.2011.02841.x     Document Type: Review

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