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SUBMITTER: Pajewski NM
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7056569 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Mar
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of the American Geriatrics Society 20191216 3
<h4>Objectives</h4>To evaluate the effect of intensive systolic blood pressure (SBP) control in older adults with hypertension, considering cognitive and physical function.<h4>Design</h4>Secondary analysis.<h4>Setting</h4>Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT) PARTICIPANTS: Adults 80 years or older.<h4>Intervention</h4>Participants with hypertension but without diabetes (N = 1167) were randomized to an SBP target below 120 mm Hg (intensive treatment) vs a target below 140 mm Hg (sta ...[more]