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rdf:type |
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lifeskim:mentions |
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pubmed:issue |
7
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pubmed:dateCreated |
2010-6-24
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pubmed:abstractText |
Results of randomized controlled trials are consistent in showing reduced rates of stroke, heart failure and cardiovascular events in very old patients treated with antihypertensive drugs. However, inconsistencies exist with regard to the effect of these drugs on total mortality.
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pubmed:commentsCorrections |
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pubmed:language |
eng
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pubmed:journal |
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pubmed:citationSubset |
IM
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pubmed:chemical |
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pubmed:status |
MEDLINE
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pubmed:month |
Jul
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pubmed:issn |
1473-5598
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pubmed:author |
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pubmed:issnType |
Electronic
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pubmed:volume |
28
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pubmed:owner |
NLM
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pubmed:authorsComplete |
Y
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pubmed:pagination |
1366-72
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pubmed:meshHeading |
pubmed-meshheading:20574244-Aged, 80 and over,
pubmed-meshheading:20574244-Antihypertensive Agents,
pubmed-meshheading:20574244-Blood Pressure,
pubmed-meshheading:20574244-Cardiovascular Diseases,
pubmed-meshheading:20574244-Cause of Death,
pubmed-meshheading:20574244-Clinical Trials as Topic,
pubmed-meshheading:20574244-Female,
pubmed-meshheading:20574244-Humans,
pubmed-meshheading:20574244-Hypertension,
pubmed-meshheading:20574244-Male,
pubmed-meshheading:20574244-Placebos,
pubmed-meshheading:20574244-Stroke,
pubmed-meshheading:20574244-Treatment Outcome
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pubmed:year |
2010
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pubmed:articleTitle |
Treatment of hypertension in patients 80 years and older: the lower the better? A meta-analysis of randomized controlled trials.
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pubmed:affiliation |
Department of Clinical Pharmacology, Hospices Civils de Lyon, Lyon, France. theodora.bejan-angoulvant@chu-lyon.fr
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pubmed:publicationType |
Journal Article,
Research Support, Non-U.S. Gov't,
Meta-Analysis
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