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Wake Forest University
Association of Blood Pressure and Gait Speed in Hypertensive Older Adults: The Systolic Blood Pressure Intervention Trial (SPRINT)
Abstract
dc:description.abstractObjectives: Hypertension and mobility impairment are both common in older adults; however, the relationship between hypertension and mobility in community-dwelling older adults is not well understood. The objective of this study was to examine the association of blood pressure measures and mobility assessed by gait speed in hypertensive older adults.
Degree
thesis:*- Grantor dc:publisher
- Wake Forest University
- Year dc:date.issued
- 2014
Author and committee
dc:creator, dc:contributor.*- Author dc:creator
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- Williams, Julie
Subjects
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- Language dc:language.iso
- en
Identifiers
dc:identifier.*- Handle dc:identifier.uri
- http://hdl.handle.net/10339/39389
- OAI identifier oai:identifier
- oai:wakespace.lib.wfu.edu:10339/39389