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September 5, 2025Media of Health ResearchOpen Access

Effectiveness of Combination Antihypertensive Therapy for Controlling Blood Pressure in the Elderly

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ATAgus TaufiqurrahmanEAEleanore Alexander

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Overview

Retrospective cohort study shows that combination antihypertensive therapy improves blood pressure control in the elderly, suggesting a beneficial strategy for treatment.

Key Points

  • Combination antihypertensive therapy led to 72.4% of elderly patients achieving target blood pressure within three months.
  • The mean reduction in systolic blood pressure was 18.6 mmHg, and 9.3 mmHg for diastolic blood pressure, indicating significant effectiveness.
  • A retrospective cohort study involving elderly patients diagnosed with hypertension was conducted to evaluate treatment outcomes.
  • Isolation of patients with comorbidities emphasizes that combination therapy may become a standard recommendation for managing hypertension in the elderly.

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Taufiqurrahman et al. (2025) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/68c23966b210217d6477c25dhttps://doi.org/10.70716/mohr.v3i2.203
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