To What Age Should We Treat Hypertension ... randomized trial that enrolled 3845 hypertensive patients whose age was 80 years or older and they had a sustained systolic BP of 160 mmHg or higher.

1 As reported by the authors, aprocitentan was safe and well tolerated, even in those Black patients with chronic kidney disease. 1 Hypertension is the leading modifiable cause of early mortality ...

Black patients are among those most at risk, Laffin said. About 55% of Black adults have high blood pressure ... that could compare lorundrostat to an older medication that works by blocking ...

Aldosterone dysregulation contributes to hypertension. Lorundrostat is an aldosterone synthase inhibitor, but data on its efficacy and safety in patients ... were Black. After 12 weeks, the ...

"Sometimes a patient's blood pressure is high at the doctor's office but normal at home, a condition called white coat hypertension," Victoria Shaffer ... "This is particularly risky for older adults ...

A community-based remote patient monitoring (RPM) program was associated with significant reduction in blood pressure in Medicare patients with stage 2 hypertension, highlighting the potential ...

TAMPA, Fla., May 07, 2025--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The number of people in the U.S. with hypertension continues to rise and so does the use of remote patient monitoring (RPM) devices to track the ...

Intensive blood pressure reduction can reduce the risk for all-cause dementia in older adults with hypertension, a new study shows. Specifically, treating high blood pressure for as little as four ...

A simple consultation during unrelated visits to the emergency room can help patients with high blood pressure -- 'the silent killer' -- manage the condition, even before they experience symptoms, ...

Now, for the first time, we have an approved treatment targeting the endothelin system that may help fulfil an unmet need in Black patients with resistant hypertension.” The publication is ...

"Sometimes a patient's blood pressure is high at the doctor's office but normal at home, a condition called white coat hypertension ... is particularly risky for older adults who are more ...

This is possibly related to the activated endothelin system seen in patients prone to developing resistant hypertension and this may explain why existing therapies that do not target the endothelin ...