Postural dysregulation in systolic blood pressure is associated with worsened scoring on neurobehavioral function tests and leukoaraiosis in the older elderly living in a community.
Background and Purpose: Postural hypotension, which occurs frequently in community-living, apparently healthy elderly adults, is usually asymptomatic. However, the relation between postural changes in blood pressure and quantitative higher cerebral function or silent brain lesions remains unclear. W...
| Published in: | Stroke (00392499) Vol. 28; no. 11; pp. 2169 - 2174 |
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| Main Authors: | , , , , , , |
| Format: | research Journal Article |
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Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
1997 Nov
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