Age-related normative changes in phasic orthostatic blood pressure in a large population study: Findings from The Irish Longitudinal Study on Ageing (TILDA)

Ciarán Finucane, Matthew D. L. O'Connell, Chie Wei Fan, George M. Savva, Christopher J. Soraghan, Hugh Nolan, Hilary Cronin, Rose Anne Kenny

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Abstract

In this report, we provide the first normative reference data and prevalence estimates of impaired orthostatic blood pressure (BP) stabilization, initial orthostatic hypotension, and orthostatic hypotension based on beat-to-beat blood pressure methods in a population-representative sample.
Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1780-1789
Number of pages10
JournalCirculation
Volume130
Issue number20
Early online date2 Oct 2014
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 11 Nov 2014

Keywords

  • Aged
  • Aged, 80 and over
  • Aging
  • Blood Pressure
  • Diastole
  • Female
  • Follow-Up Studies
  • Heart Rate
  • Humans
  • Hypotension, Orthostatic
  • Ireland
  • Longitudinal Studies
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Posture
  • Prevalence
  • Reference Values
  • Systole
  • Time Factors

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