Is systolic blood pressure below 150 mm Hg an appropriate goal for primary prevention of cardiovascular events among elderly population?

General Info

Geography

Iran (Islamic Republic of) (IRN)

Time period covered

January, 1999 - December, 2010

Data type

Scientific literature: Verbal autopsy

Keywords

Mortality, Verbal autopsy

Citation

Authors

Mohebi R, Mohebi A, Ghanbarian A, Momenan A, Azizi F, Hadaegh F

Journal

J Am Soc Hypertens

Pages

491-7

Publication year

2014

Suggested citation

Mohebi R, Mohebi A, Ghanbarian A, Momenan A, Azizi F, Hadaegh F. Is systolic blood pressure below 150 mm Hg an appropriate goal for primary prevention of cardiovascular events among elderly population?. J Am Soc Hypertens. 2014; 8(7): 491-7.