Saturday, June 26, 2010

What percentage of people have hypertension over 65? -

75% of UK adults over the age of 65 years are hypertensive. 75% of people aged 65+ have BP greater or equal to 140/90mmHg- this isn t always indicative for hypertension lowering therapy, unless they are in the at risk group and/or BP exceeds 160/100 mmHg.

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