Association of Questionnaire‐Assessed Fall Risk With Uncontrolled Blood Pressure and Therapeutic Inertia Among Older Adults

Association of Questionnaire‐Assessed Fall Risk With Uncontrolled Blood Pressure and Therapeutic Inertia Among Older Adults

ABSTRACT Therapeutic inertia (TI), or failure to escalate or initiate BP lowering medications when BP is uncontrolled, increases with advancing age and may in part be due to perceived fall risk. This study examined the association of a fall risk assessment, based on patient response to three questio...

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Main Authors: Grant T. Hiura, Talar W. Markossian, Beatrice D. Probst, Katherine Habicht, Holly J. Kramer
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-01-01
Series:The Journal of Clinical Hypertension
Subjects:
aging
blood pressure
falls
hypertension
inertia
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1111/jch.14933
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