| D007024 |
Hypotension, Orthostatic |
A significant drop in BLOOD PRESSURE after assuming a standing position. Orthostatic hypotension is a finding, and defined as a 20-mm Hg decrease in systolic pressure or a 10-mm Hg decrease in diastolic pressure 3 minutes after the person has risen from supine to standing. Symptoms generally include DIZZINESS, blurred vision, and SYNCOPE. |
Hypotension, Postural,Orthostatic Hypotension,Postural Hypotension |
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| D001795 |
Blood Pressure Determination |
Techniques used for measuring BLOOD PRESSURE. |
Blood Pressure Determinations,Determination, Blood Pressure |
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| D005260 |
Female |
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Females |
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| D006801 |
Humans |
Members of the species Homo sapiens. |
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man |
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| D000368 |
Aged |
A person 65 years of age or older. For a person older than 79 years, AGED, 80 AND OVER is available. |
Elderly |
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| D016330 |
Frail Elderly |
Older adults or aged individuals who are lacking in general strength and are unusually susceptible to disease or to other infirmity. |
Elderly, Frail,Frail Older Adults,Functionally-Impaired Elderly,Frail Elders,Adult, Frail Older,Adults, Frail Older,Elder, Frail,Elderly, Functionally-Impaired,Elders, Frail,Frail Elder,Frail Older Adult,Functionally Impaired Elderly,Older Adult, Frail,Older Adults, Frail |
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