Key result
Isolated systolic hypertension in young people is associated with increased future risk and requires careful evaluation and treatment, rather than being dismissed as spurious or pseudo hypertension.
Why the study?
Should isolated systolic hypertension in young people be evaluated and treated to prevent future cardiovascular risk?
Should isolated systolic hypertension in young people be evaluated and treated to prevent future cardiovascular risk?
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Isolated systolic hypertension in young adults should not be considered spurious and warrants clinical evaluation and treatment due to associated future cardiovascular risks.
McEniery et al. (2016) conducted an editorial in Isolated systolic hypertension. Evaluation and treatment was evaluated. Isolated systolic hypertension in young people is associated with increased future risk and requires careful evaluation and treatment, rather than being dismissed as spurious or pseudo hypertension.
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