Causes of failure to control hypertension in people over 65 years of age

<p><strong>BACKGROUND:</strong> Hypertension is a major cause of cardiovascular diseases whose prevalence increases by 10% for every 10 years after 50 years of age. This study aimed to investigate the causes of failure to control blood pressure in people aged over 65 years old.<...

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Main Authors: Alireza Khosravi, Rezvan Ansari, Shahin Shirani, Abdolmahdi Baghai, Nizal Sarrafzadegan
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Vesnu Publications 2012-03-01
Series:ARYA Atherosclerosis
Online Access:http://arya.mui.ac.ir/index.php/arya/article/view/399