Current use of antihypertensive drugs in Japanese patients with hypertension: Analysis by age group.

Takayuki Ishida Akinori Oh Shinzo Hiroi Yukio Shimasaki Takuya Tsuchihashi

Published in: Geriatrics & gerontology international (2018)

Antihypertensive drugs selected for patients aged ≥75 years differed from those selected for younger patients, in particular CCB and loop diuretics (prescribed more often), and ARB (prescribed less often). Geriatr Gerontol Int 2018; 18: 899-906.

Keyphrases

end stage renal disease
blood pressure
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
prognostic factors
transcription factor
drug induced
arterial hypertension