Orthostatic hypotension is common in older adults, with a prevalence of 16.2% to 18.2%, and is significantly associated with prevalent cardiovascular disease, neurological symptoms, and objective measures such as carotid stenosis.
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Asymptomatic orthostatic hypotension is common in older adults and linked to vascular disease; hypothesis-generating for screening utility in at-risk cohorts.
Rutan et al. (1992) studied this question.
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