ARTERIAL HYPERTENSION PARTICULARITIES IN ELDERLY PEOPLE
Abstract:
Research done as part of the SOPHRD (POSDRU) Project /88/1.5/S/60370 financed through the European Social Fund in accordance with the Human Resources Development Operational Sectoral Programme 2007-2013. It is estimated that half of the population over 65, around the world, suffer from high arterial pressure. The progressive growth of the arterial rigidity, the diminution of responsiveness to beta adrenergic stimuli, the drawback of the baroreceptors function, the endothelial dysfunction together with the decline of the renal function while growing older are modifications characteristic to the old hypertensive people.
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