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- Title
Autonomic Neuropathy and Cardiovascular Disease in Aging.
- Authors
Shams, A.; Morley, John E.
- Abstract
An editorial is presented on the risks of developing autonomic neuropathy and cardiovascular diseases in older people. It examines the influence of autonomic neuropathy to cardiovascular syndromes wherein older people shows an increase risks in orthostatic hypotension. It also cites the medications for treating orthostatic hypotension including fludrocortisone, midodrine and pyridostigmine.
- Subjects
HALOTHERAPY; HYDROCORTISONE; NORADRENALINE; MIDODRINE; PROPRANOLOL; AGING; ARRHYTHMIA; AUTONOMIC nervous system diseases; BRADYCARDIA; CARDIOVASCULAR diseases; ACCIDENTAL falls; BONE fractures; ORTHOSTATIC hypotension; SERIAL publications; SUPINE position; SYNCOPE; DISEASE prevalence; DISEASE complications; THERAPEUTICS
- Publication
Journal of Nutrition, Health & Aging, 2018, Vol 22, Issue 9, p1028
- ISSN
1279-7707
- Publication type
Editorial
- DOI
10.1007/s12603-018-1097-2