Abstract:Objective:International guidelines recommend Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) in the diagnosis and follow-up of hypertensive patients based on the superior reliability prognostic value compared to office BP. Our objective was to analyze the relationship between ABPM control and target organ damage (TOD) in the elderly population.Design and method:Observational, retrospective, longitudinal study of a cohort of treated hypertensive patients older than 75 years. A baseline ABPM was obtained in all pati… Show more
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