Why the study?
Does orthostatic hypotension increase the risk of coronary heart disease and all-cause mortality in elderly people?
Does orthostatic hypotension increase the risk of coronary heart disease and all-cause mortality in elderly people?
Orthostatic hypotension is a significant prognostic factor for incident coronary heart disease and all-cause mortality in elderly individuals.
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Orthostatic hypotension was associated with higher CHD and mortality risk in older adults; hypothesis-generating for screening or intervention trials.
Verwoert et al. (2008) studied this question.
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