According to the National Health and Nutrition Examination Survey (NHANES) data,more than 65％ of people aged ≥ 60 years are hypertensive,[1] Diabetes mellitus,dyslipidemia,obesity and renal failure are frequently associated with hypertension,increasing the risk of negative outcomes,such as stroke and myocardial infarction.[2] The Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET)[3] and the Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT)[4]studies established that effective treatment of hypertension even in the oldest old reduced major cardiovascular events.
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机译：Association between real‐world home blood pressure measurement patterns and blood pressure variability among older individuals with hypertension: A community‐based blood pressure variability study
机译：Elevated asleep blood pressure and non-dipper 24h patterning best predict risk for heart failure that can be averted by bedtime hypertension chronotherapy: A review of the published literature
机译：Comparison of classification of the severity of hypertension by blood pressure level and by World Health Organization criteria in the prediction of concurrent cardiac abnormalities and subsequent complications in essential hypertension
