Relationship between high blood pressure and cardiovascular outcomes in elderly frail patients: A systematic review and meta-analysis

Geriatric Nursing

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2016, Pages 385-392

  Zhang, Xiu E ^a   Cheng, Bei ^a   Wang, Qian ^a  

^a HUAZHONG UNIVERSITY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY   (China)

Author keywords

Blood pressure; Cardiovascular events; Elderly; Frail; Hypertension; Mortality

Indexed keywords

ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENT;

AGED; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; META ANALYSIS; MORTALITY; RISK FACTOR;

AGED; ANTIHYPERTENSIVE AGENTS; CARDIOVASCULAR DISEASES; FRAIL ELDERLY; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; INCIDENCE; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84994180675     PISSN: 01974572     EISSN: 15283984     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gerinurse.2016.05.006     Document Type: Article

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