Could a sudden drop in blood pressure predict falls and hospital visits in seniors?

NCT ID NCT06868069

First seen Apr 04, 2026 · Last updated May 14, 2026 · Updated 8 times

Summary

This study follows 220 adults aged 75 and older who have high blood pressure. Researchers want to see if brief episodes of very low daytime blood pressure are linked to serious events like falls, hospital stays, or heart problems. Participants wear a 24-hour blood pressure monitor and are tracked over time to better understand these risks.

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Contacts and locations

Study contacts

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Locations

  • Istituto Auxologico Italiano IRCCS

    RECRUITING

    Milan, 20145, Italy

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