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Blood Pressure in Relation to Age and Frailty

BACKGROUND AND PURPOSE: On average, systolic blood pressure (SBP) rises with age, while diastolic blood pressure (DBP) increases to age 50 and then declines. As elevated blood pressure is associated with cardiovascular disease and mortality, it also might be linked to frailty. We assessed the associ...

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Autores principales: Rockwood, Michael R.H., Howlett, Susan E.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Canadian Geriatrics Society 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3516342/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23251303