Postural and postprandial hypotension are common conditions among older adults. They are causes of dizziness, syncope, and falls in older people. These conditions may result in significant ...

Postural hypotension, also known as orthostatic hypotension, happens when your blood pressure falls significantly upon ...

KEY POINTS A 72-year-old man presented to the emergency department with a 2-week history of hypotension, postural dizziness, and muscle weakness. He had a medical history of HIV, lipodystrophy, ...

The failure to control the postural hypotension with synthetic pressor substances is consistent with the variable and generally unsatisfactory results reported in the literature. Gregory 3 ...

The NHS is advising individuals to see their GP if they think they have low blood pressure, as while many associate symptoms ...

Blood pressure readings can be inaccurate without proper technique including correct arm positioning Here’s how to position ...

Orthostatic hypotension occurs frequently in older people ... taking a lying and standing blood pressure measurement is outlined in Box 2. Box 2. Taking postural or lying and standing blood pressure A ...

Geriatrics and Aging. 2007;10(5):298-304. Postural hypotension (PH) and postprandial hypotension (PPH) are common clinical disorders among the older population and should be considered in the ...

The NHS is urging people to see their GP if they think they could have low blood pressure. There are symptoms which many ...