Hypertension, defined as a systolic blood pressure (SBP ... SBP continues to be the recommended target to reduce cardiovascular risk in elderly patients.

High blood pressure is a common concern among older adults, and there’s ongoing debate about what levels are safest and ...

Research explores the potential benefits of vitamin D and calcium supplements for blood pressure management in older adults, ...

Mean achieved blood pressure in the two groups was 120.6 mm Hg in the intensive-treatment group and 132.1 mm Hg in the ...

Vitamin D supplements may lower blood pressure in older people with obesity, and taking more than the Institutes of Medicine's recommended daily dose does not provide additional health benefits, ...

International and national guidelines ( Table I) for hypertension specifically address hypertension in elderly persons and concur on a target BP of <140/90 mm Hg. Two recently issued guideline ...

though doctors may now recommend a lower blood pressure target. Individuals aged 65 and older may now fall under the high ...

However, the actual blood pressure target in the UK ... you’re more likely to develop high blood pressure as you get older.’ ...