In hypothetical situations, physicians chose intensive treatment more often if BP and mobility metrics were available.

Introduction Hypertension programmes have expanded substantially in low-income and middle-income countries, yet treatment and control rates remain insufficient. Programme scale-up may lead to ...

A study published in BMC Infectious Diseases has found that older patients with sepsis have lower 28-day mortality when blood pressure is maintained within an optimal range. Current ...

For older adults, managing blood pressure is especially important. As people age, their blood vessels naturally become stiffer and less flexible. This makes it easier for blood pressure to rise. At ...

Intensive target less than 120 mm Hg cost-effective even in scenarios with high measurement error. HealthDay News — For patients 50 years or older at high ...

DALLAS, September 15, 2025 — Nearly half of U.S. adults — 122.4 million people — are living with high blood pressure (BP), a leading preventable risk factor for heart disease, stroke and premature ...

Participants with eGFR 45 mL/min/1.73 m2 had greater net benefits than those with eGFR ≥45 mL/min/1.73 m2. (HealthDay News) — Nearly all adults with chronic kidney disease (CKD) would benefit from a ...