Nigel Beckett

Treatment of Hypertension in Patients 80 Years of Age or Older

Nigel Beckett, Ruth Peters, Astrid Fletcher et al. · New England Journal of Medicine · 2008 · 3.1K citations · Full text

Medicine, Cardiology, Geriatric Medicine +12

Incident dementia and blood pressure lowering in the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial cognitive function assessment (HYVET-COG): a double-blind, placebo controlled trial

Ruth Peters, Nigel Beckett, Françoise Forette et al. · The Lancet Neurology · 2008 · 773 citations · Full text

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Pharmacotherapy +13

SCORE2-OP risk prediction algorithms: estimating incident cardiovascular event risk in older persons in four geographical risk regions

Tamar I. de Vries, Marie Therese Cooney, Randi Selmer et al. · European Heart Journal · 2021 · 589 citations · Full text

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Aging +16

No evidence that frailty modifies the positive impact of antihypertensive treatment in very elderly people: an investigation of the impact of frailty upon treatment effect in the HYpertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET) study, a double-blind, placebo-controlled study of antihypertensives in people with hypertension aged 80 and over

Jane Warwick, Emanuela Falaschetti, Kenneth Rockwood et al. · BMC Medicine · 2015 · 328 citations · Full text

Medicine, Geriatric Medicine, Pharmacotherapy +17

Age-stratified and blood-pressure-stratified effects of blood-pressure-lowering pharmacotherapy for the prevention of cardiovascular disease and death: an individual participant-level data meta-analysis

Kazem Rahimi, Zeinab Bidel, Milad Nazarzadeh et al. · The Lancet · 2021 · 321 citations · Full text

Pharmacy, Geriatric Medicine, Pharmacology +17