Can Blood Pressure Be Lowered Safely in Older Adults with Lacunar Stroke? The Secondary Prevention of Small Subcortical Strokes Study Experience

Objectives To determine safety and tolerability of lowering blood pressure in older adults with lacunar stroke. Design Cohort study. Setting The Secondary Prevention of Small Subcortical Strokes (SPS3) Trial, which compared the efficacy of two systolic blood pressure (SBP) targets (

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Veröffentlicht in:	Journal of the American Geriatrics Society (JAGS) 2015-04, Vol.63 (4), p.722-729
Hauptverfasser:	White, Carole L., Szychowski, Jeff M., Pergola, Pablo E., Field, Thalia S., Talbert, Robert, Lau, Helena, Peri, Kalyani, Benavente, Oscar R.
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Age Factors Aged Antihypertensive Agents - adverse effects Blood Pressure - drug effects blood pressure management Cohort Studies Female Follow-Up Studies Humans hypertension ischemic stroke lacunar stroke Male Stroke - prevention & control stroke prevention Stroke, Lacunar - complications
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Zusammenfassung:	Objectives To determine safety and tolerability of lowering blood pressure in older adults with lacunar stroke. Design Cohort study. Setting The Secondary Prevention of Small Subcortical Strokes (SPS3) Trial, which compared the efficacy of two systolic blood pressure (SBP) targets (
ISSN:	0002-8614 1532-5415
DOI:	10.1111/jgs.13349