This Fortnight in Medicine XII

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This Fortnight in Medicine XII

BP control in the "frail" elderly and pneumococcal vaccination in all they elderly

Adam Cifu, MD, John Mandrola, and Andrew J Foy

Nov 05, 2025

Effects of Intensive Blood Pressure Control in Patients With Frailty: A Post Hoc Analysis From ESPRIT

Lowering systolic blood pressure to less than 120 mm Hg versus less than 140 mm Hg in patients with high cardiovascular risk with and without diabetes or previous stroke: an open-label, blinded-outcome, randomised trial
Reduction of Antihypertensive Treatment in Nursing Home Residents

Polysaccharide Conjugate Vaccine against Pneumococcal Pneumonia in Adults

A trial to evaluate the safety and immunogenicity of a 20-valent pneumococcal conjugate vaccine in populations of adults ≥65 years of age with different prior pneumococcal vaccination

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