Prevalence, management and control of hypertension in older adults on admission to hospital

Prevalence, management and control of hypertension in older adults on admission to hospital

Introduction: The aim of this study was to explore the prevalence and management of hypertension among older adults on admission to hospital and to assess the choice of antihypertensive pharmacotherapy in light of relevant comorbid conditions using the national treatment guideline. Materials and met...

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Main Authors:	T.M. Alhawassi, I. Krass, L.G. Pont
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Elsevier 2017-12-01
Series:	Saudi Pharmaceutical Journal
Online Access:	http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1319016417301597

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