Review suggests use of standard rather than intensive blood pressure treatment in the elderly
1. In adults ≥60 years of age with a chronic systolic blood pressure (SBP) ≥150 mm Hg who are otherwise ...
1. In adults ≥60 years of age with a chronic systolic blood pressure (SBP) ≥150 mm Hg who are otherwise ...
1. In this propensity-matched retrospective cohort study, elderly nursing home residents who used beta-blockers after an acute myocardial infarction, especially ...
1. In this double-blind, multicenter, randomized clinical trial performed in the Netherlands, elderly patients’ ability to perform activities of daily ...
1. Between 2001 and 2010, a 2.5-fold increase in CT utilization has occurred among adult fall patients visiting the emergency ...
1. Combination anti-hypertensive therapy (i.e., two or more agents) and low systolic blood pressure (i.e., <130 mmHg) were associated with ...
1. The majority of patients 70 or older were discharged after non-elective abdominal surgery and returned to their pre-admission residential ...
1. Despite unproven benefit and potential harm for hypoglycemia in complex geriatric patients while aggressively treating diabetes, there is no ...
1. Older adults who randomized to a high cocoa–containing diet had improved scores on a task designed to test their ...
1. According to this study, one-time colorectal (CRC) screening may be cost-effective up to age 86 in elderly persons without ...
Image: PD 1. Moderate physical activity reduced the risk of mobility disability in those ages 70-89. 2. A structured physical ...
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