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Excessive variability in systolic blood pressure that is self-measured at home exacerbates the progr...

Excessive variability in systolic blood pressure that is self-measured at home exacerbates the progr...

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Excessive variability in systolic blood pressure that is self-measured at home exacerbates the progression of brain white matter lesions and cognitive impairment in the oldest old

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Excessive variability in systolic blood pressure that is self-measured at home exacerbates the progression of brain white matter lesions and cognitive impairment in the oldest old

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England: Nature Publishing Group

Journal title

Hypertension research, 2016-04, Vol.39 (4), p.245-253

Language

English

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England: Nature Publishing Group

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Contents

To investigate the effects of variability in self-measured systolic blood pressure at home on the progression of cognitive impairment and white matter lesions in the oldest old. Between April 2009 and October 2009, 248 oldest old aged 80 years or older were eligibly enrolled from geriatric practices and community-dwelling areas of Shandong, China....

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Excessive variability in systolic blood pressure that is self-measured at home exacerbates the progression of brain white matter lesions and cognitive impairment in the oldest old

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TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1779414719

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_proquest_miscellaneous_1779414719

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ISSN

0916-9636

E-ISSN

1348-4214

DOI

10.1038/hr.2015.135

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