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Medical Research Council trial of treatment of hypertension in older adults: principal results.
Peart S,Brennan P J,Broughton P,Dollery C,Hudson M F,Lever A F,Meade T W,Rose G A,Pocock Stuart J +8 more
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2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension: The Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC).
Giuseppe Mancia,Robert Fagard,Krzysztof Narkiewicz,Josep Redon,Alberto Zanchetti,Michael Böhm,Thierry Christiaens,Renata Cifkova,Guy De Backer,Anna F. Dominiczak,Maurizio Galderisi,Diederick E. Grobbee,Tiny Jaarsma,Paulus Kirchhof,Sverre E. Kjeldsen,Stéphane Laurent,Athanasios J. Manolis,Peter M. Nilsson,Luis M. Ruilope,Roland E. Schmieder,Per Anton Sirnes,Peter Sleight,Margus Viigimaa,Bernard Waeber,Faiez Zannad,Michel Burnier,Ettore Ambrosioni,Mark Caufield,Antonio Coca,Michael H. Olsen,Costas Tsioufis,Philippe van de Borne,José Luis Zamorano,Stephan Achenbach,Helmut Baumgartner,Jeroen J. Bax,Héctor Bueno,Veronica Dean,Christi Deaton,Çetin Erol,Roberto Ferrari,David Hasdai,Arno W. Hoes,Juhani Knuuti,Philippe Kolh,Patrizio Lancellotti,Aleš Linhart,Petros Nihoyannopoulos,Massimo F Piepoli,Piotr Ponikowski,Juan Tamargo,Michal Tendera,Adam Torbicki,William Wijns,Stephan Windecker,Denis Clement,Thierry C. Gillebert,Enrico Agabiti Rosei,Stefan D. Anker,Johann Bauersachs,Jana Brguljan Hitij,Mark J. Caulfield,Marc De Buyzere,Sabina De Geest,Geneviève Derumeaux,Serap Erdine,Csaba Farsang,Christian Funck-Brentano,Vjekoslav Gerc,Giuseppe Germanò,Stephan Gielen,Herman Haller,Jens Jordan,Thomas Kahan,Michel Komajda,Dragan Lovic,Heiko Mahrholdt,Jan Östergren,Gianfranco Parati,Joep Perk,Jorge Polónia,Bogdan A. Popescu,Zeljko Reiner,Lars Rydén,Yuriy Sirenko,Alice Stanton,Harry A.J. Struijker-Boudier,Charalambos Vlachopoulos,Massimo Volpe,David A. Wood +89 more
TL;DR: In this article, a randomized controlled trial of Aliskiren in the Prevention of Major Cardiovascular Events in Elderly people was presented. But the authors did not discuss the effect of the combination therapy in patients living with systolic hypertension.
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2013 ESH/ESC Guidelines for the management of arterial hypertension: the Task Force for the management of arterial hypertension of the European Society of Hypertension (ESH) and of the European Society of Cardiology (ESC)
Giuseppe Mancia,Robert Fagard,Krzysztof Narkiewicz,Josep Redon,Alberto Zanchetti,Michael Böhm,Thierry Christiaens,Renata Cifkova,Guy De Backer,Anna Dominiczak,Maurizio Galderisi,Diederick E. Grobbee,Tiny Jaarsma,Paulus Kirchhof,Sverre E. Kjeldsen,Stephane Laurent,Athanasios J. Manolis,Peter M. Nilsson,Luis M. Ruilope,Roland E. Schmieder,Per Anton Sirnes,Peter Sleight,Margus Viigimaa,Bernard Waeber,Faiez Zannad +24 more
TL;DR: 2007 Guidelines for the Management of Arterial Hypertension : The Task Force for the management of Arterspertension of the European Society ofhypertension (ESH) and of theEuropean Society of Cardiology (ESC).
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1999 world health organization-international society of hypertension guidelines for the management of hypertension
Michael H. Alderman,K. Arakawa,L. Beilin,John Chalmers,S. Erdine,M. Fujishima,P. Hamet,L. Hannson,Lewis Landsberg,F. Leenen,L. Lindholm,L. Lisheng,A. F B Mabadeje,S. MacMahon,G. Mancia,I. Martin,A. Mimran,K. H. Rahn,A. Ribeiro,P. Sleight,J. Whitworth,Alberto Zanchetti,Bruce Neal,Anthony Rodgers,C. N. Mhurchu,T. Clark +25 more
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Randomised double-blind comparison of placebo and active treatment for older patients with isolated systolic hypertension *
Jan A. Staessen,Robert Fagard,Lutgarde Thijs,Hilde Celis,G G Arabidze,Willem H. Birkenhäger,Christopher J. Bulpitt,P. W. De Leeuw,Colin T. Dollery,Astrid E. Fletcher,Françoise Forette,Gastone Leonetti,C Nachev,ET O'Brien,Joseph B. Rosenfeld,Jose L. Rodicio,Jaakko Tuomilehto,Alberto Zanchetti +17 more
TL;DR: Among elderly patients with isolated systolic hypertension, antihypertensive drug treatment starting with nitrendipine reduces the rate of cardiovascular complications and may prevent 29 strokes or 53 major cardiovascular endpoints.
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Treatment of Hypertension in Patients 80 Years of Age or Older
Nigel Beckett,Ruth Peters,Astrid E. Fletcher,Jan A. Staessen,Lisheng Liu,D Dumitrascu,Vassil Stoyanovsky,Riitta Antikainen,Yuri Nikitin,Craig S. Anderson,Alli Belhani,Françoise Forette,Chakravarthi Rajkumar,Lutgarde Thijs,Winston Banya,Christopher J. Bulpitt +15 more
TL;DR: The results provide evidence that antihypertensive treatment with indapamide (sustained release), with or without perindopril, in persons 80 years of age or older is beneficial.
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