Orthostatic hypotension, an often-neglected problem in community-dwelling older people: discrepancies between studies and real life

J Geriatr Cardiol. 2018 Oct;15(10):644-646. doi: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2018.10.005.

Authors

Sarah Damanti^{1

2}, Dario Consonni³, Annalisa Valentini⁴, Benedetta Cerasoli⁴, Martina Biotto⁴, Federica Conti⁴, Marta Clerici⁴, Pasqualina Iannuzzi⁴, Emanuela Manzo⁴, Paolo D Rossi¹, Simona Ciccone¹, Matteo Cesari^{1

2}

Affiliations

¹ Geriatric Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
² Department of Clinical Sciences and Community Health, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.
³ Unit of Epidemiology, Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy.
⁴ Fellowship in Geriatrics and Gerontology, University of Milan, Milan, Italy.

PMID: 30416514
PMCID: PMC6221843
DOI: 10.11909/j.issn.1671-5411.2018.10.005

No abstract available

Keywords: Elderly; Orthostatic hypotension; Prevalence; Real-life.