Objectives Orthostatic hypotension is a potential risk factor for falls in older adults, but
existing evidence on this relationship is inconclusive. This study addresses the association …

Background Orthostatic hypotension (OH) may negatively affect physical functioning and
aggravate morbidities, but existing evidence is contradictory. Methods MEDLINE (from …

Background Orthostatic hypotension (OH; profound falls in blood pressure when upright) is a
common deficit that increases in incidence with age, and may be associated with falling risk …

Background Malnutrition and poor physical performance are both conditions that increase in
prevalence with age; however, their interrelation in a clinically relevant population has not …

Background Falls are a common cause of injury, hospitalization, functional decline, and
residential care admission among older adults. Cardiovascular disorders are recognized …

Objective To investigate the associations among uncontrolled hypertension, orthostatic
hypotension (OH), and standing balance impairment in the elderly hypertensive patients …

Background The relationship between orthostatic hypotension and clinical outcome in older
adults is poorly understood. Blood pressure drop rate (ie, speed of blood pressure drop) …

Abstract Purpose of Review The aim of this review article was to summarize the
cardiovascular and blood pressure profile regarding Parkinson disease patients and to …

Background Orthostatic hypotension is a prevalent condition in older adults and is
associated with impaired physical performance and falls. The ability of older adults to …

Background Orthostatic hypotension (OH) refers to a marked decline in blood pressure
when upright. OH has a high incidence and prevalence in older adults and represents a …