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Anti-Hypertensive Medications and Cardiovascular Events in Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions

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Anti-Hypertensive Medications and Cardiovascular Events in Older Adults with Multiple Chronic Conditions
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PLOS ONE, March 2014
DOI 10.1371/journal.pone.0090733
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Mary E. Tinetti, Ling Han, Gail J. McAvay, David S. H. Lee, Peter Peduzzi, John A. Dodson, Cary P. Gross, Bingqing Zhou, Haiqun Lin

Abstract

Randomized trials of anti-hypertensive treatment demonstrating reduced risk of cardiovascular events in older adults included participants with less comorbidity than clinical populations. Whether these results generalize to all older adults, most of whom have multiple chronic conditions, is uncertain.

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Country Count As %
United States 1 2%
Brazil 1 2%
Unknown 59 97%

Demographic breakdown

Readers by professional status Count As %
Student > Master 8 13%
Student > Bachelor 7 11%
Researcher 6 10%
Student > Ph. D. Student 6 10%
Student > Postgraduate 3 5%
Other 13 21%
Unknown 18 30%
Readers by discipline Count As %
Medicine and Dentistry 27 44%
Pharmacology, Toxicology and Pharmaceutical Science 3 5%
Nursing and Health Professions 2 3%
Psychology 2 3%
Agricultural and Biological Sciences 1 2%
Other 4 7%
Unknown 22 36%