Geriatric Hypertension, An Issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, 1st Edition
In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editors Drs. Mark Supiano and Eric Tuday bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Geriatric Hypertension. Top experts in the field discuss topics such as social determinants of health, barriers to hypertension care for refugee and unhoused populations, blood pressure regulation disorders including postural hypotension, home/out of office blood pressure monitoring, polypharmacy in older adults, and secondary hypertension.
ISBN :
9780443296956
Publication Date :
04-10-2024
In this issue of Clinics in Geriatric Medicine, guest editors Drs. Mark Supiano and Eric Tuday bring their considerable expertise to the topic of Geriatric Hypertension. Top experts in the field discuss topics such as social determinants of health, barriers to hypertension care for refugee and unhoused populations, blood pressure regulation disorders including postural hypotension, home/out of office blood pressure monitoring, polypharmacy in older adults, and secondary hypertension.
Key Features
- Contains 12 relevant, practice-oriented topics including public health messaging to older adults regarding hypertension; cognitive function and blood pressure in older adults; de-prescribing in older adults; nonpharmacologic management of hypertension in older adults; and more.
- Provides in-depth clinical reviews on geriatric hypertension, offering actionable insights for clinical practice.
- Presents the latest information on this timely, focused topic under the leadership of experienced editors in the field. Authors synthesize and distill the latest research and practice guidelines to create clinically significant, topic-based reviews.
Author Information
Edited by Eric Tuday, MD, PhD, Assistant Professor Division of Cardiology University of Utah Health VA Salt Lake City Geriatric Research Division of Cardiology and Mark A. Supiano, MD, AGSF, D. Keith Barnes, M.D. and Dottie Barnes Presidential Endowed Chair in Medicine Professor and Interim Research Co-Chief Division of Geriatrics University of Utah School of Medicine Executive Director University of Utah Center on Aging
