Intensive blood pressure control linked to cerebral blood flow

Published On 2022-03-21 12:15 GMT   |   Update On 2022-03-21 12:15 GMT
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The association of intensive systolic blood pressure (SBP) control vs standard control with whole-brain cerebral blood flow was investigated by a study published in JAMA Neurology. The study found that Intensive vs standard antihypertensive treatment was associated with increased, rather than decreased, cerebral perfusion, most notably in participants with a history of cardiovascular disease.

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