Syncope, Hypotension, and Falls in the Treatment of Hypertension: Results from the SPRINT Randomized Clinical Trial
- Resource Type
- Authors
- Kaycee M, Sink; Gregory W, Evans; Ronald I, Shorr; Jeffrey T, Bates; Dan, Berlowitz; Molly B, Conroy; Deborah M, Felton; Tanya, Gure; Karen C, Johnson; Dalane, Kitzman; Mary F, Lyles; Karen, Servilla; Mark A, Supiano; Jeff, Whittle; Alan, Wiggers; Lawrence J, Fine
- Source
- J Am Geriatr Soc
- Subject
- Adult
Aged, 80 and over
Male
Time Factors
Blood Pressure
Comorbidity
Middle Aged
Syncope
Article
Cardiovascular Diseases
Risk Factors
Hypertension
Humans
Accidental Falls
Female
Hypotension
Antihypertensive Agents
Aged
- Language
- English
BACKGROUND: SPRINT found that treatment of systolic hypertension to a goal of