Study on Blood Pressure Variability and Frailty in the Older People
Recruiting
Observational Study
Hypertension
Old Age
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 75 and older
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 220 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Istituto Auxologico Italiano · Other
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About This Trial
Observational prospective single-center, non-profit study. Primary objective of the study: To determine if the hypotensive phenotype, defined as one episode of daytime systolic blood pressure (SBP) \<90 mmHg (or two episodes of daytime SBP \<90 mmHg, if mean 24 h SBP is \<125 mmHg) detected at Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) is associated with adverse events at follow up (death, hospit…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age ≥ 75 years
* Diagnosis of hypertension according to the criteria of the European Society of Cardiology guidelines \[Williams 2018\]
* Consent of the patient (or legal representative) to participate in the study
Exclusion Criteria:
* Refusal of the patient or his/her lega…
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