Study on Blood Pressure Variability and Frailty in the Older People: the HypoPHrail Study

Status: Recruiting
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Intervention Type: Diagnostic test
Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY

Observational prospective single-center, non-profit study. Primary objective of the study: To determine if the hypotensive phenotype, defined as one episode of daytime systolic blood pressure (SBP) \<90 mmHg (or two episodes of daytime SBP \<90 mmHg, if mean 24 h SBP is \<125 mmHg) detected at Ambulatory Blood Pressure Monitoring (ABPM) is associated with adverse events at follow up (death, hospitalization, falls, emergency room admission for uncontrolled hypertension, major cardiovascular events)

Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 75
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• Age ≥ 75 years

• Diagnosis of hypertension according to the criteria of the European Society of Cardiology guidelines \[Williams 2018\]

• Consent of the patient (or legal representative) to participate in the study

Locations
Other Locations
Italy
Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS
RECRUITING
Milan
Contact Information
Primary
Alessandro Croce, MD
a.croce@auxologico.it
+3902619111
Backup
Luca Grappiolo, Dr.
luca.grappiolo@auxologico.it
+3902619111
Time Frame
Start Date: 2024-07-15
Estimated Completion Date: 2027-07-15
Participants
Target number of participants: 220
Treatments
Patients with hypertension, aged 75 years and older
Sponsors
Leads: Istituto Auxologico Italiano

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