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The very old had the highest proportion of primary outcome events (23.6%, P<.001) among all age groups, driven by all-cause death, with increasing age also associated with a shift toward more fatal events among those experiencing MI or stroke.
Effect size23.6% primary outcome rate in very old
Follow-up61,835 total patient-years
ComparatorYounger age groups (<60, 60-<70, 70-<80 years)
Effect summarydecline; 23.6% primary outcome rate in very old

Connected entities

Interventions
Antihypertensive
Conditions
Hypertension
Outcomes
Primary composite outcome incidence
Populations
Older Adults

Source

PMC3008373
Blood Pressure and Outcomes in Very Old Hypertensive Coronary Artery Disease Patients: An INVEST Substudy
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