Antihypertensive Deprescribing and Cardiovascular Events Among Long-Term Care Residents
In this comparative effectiveness research study, deprescribing antihypertensive medication was not associated with risk of hospitalization for MI or stroke in long-term care residents. These findings may be informative for long-term care residents and clinicians who are considering deprescribing antihypertensive medications.
Authors
- Sei J. Lee (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7864-5341)
- Kathy Fung
- Bocheng Jing (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2021-5055)
- Michael Alan Steinman (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9564-9480)
- Laura A. Graham (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7327-3793)
- Michelle C. Odden (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5974-3648)
- Xiaojuan Liu (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6429-5982)
- Yongmei Li (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5558-9738)
- Chintan V. Dave (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7160-9345)
- Carmen A. Peralta (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4265-2392)
Institutions
- Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey (US)
- San Francisco VA Medical Center (US)
- University of California, San Francisco (US)
- VA Palo Alto Health Care System (US)
- Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (US)
- Veterans Biomedical Research Institute (US)
- Stanford University (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- JAMA Network Open
- Published
- 2024-11-25
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1001/jamanetworkopen.2024.46851
- Citations
- 9
- Primary Topic
- Pharmaceutical Practices and Patient Outcomes
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.10
Funders
- U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs
- Health Services Research and Development
- National Institutes of Health
- National Institute on Aging