Ruth Peters's Publications

• Prevalence and covariates of electrocardiographic left ventricular hypertrophy in the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial

  Journal articles

  2013

  Journal of Hypertension

• Increased pulse pressure linked to dementia: Further results from the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial - HYVET

  Journal articles

  2013

  Journal of Hypertension

• Atrial fibrillation is associated with an increased risk of cognitive and functional decline

  Journal articles

  2013

  Evidence-Based Medicine

• Blood pressure, smoking and alcohol use, association with vascular dementia

  Journal articles

  2012

  Experimental Gerontology

• Impact of transiently elevated diastolic pressure on cause of death-29 year follow-up from the general practice hypertension study group

  Conference Papers

  2012

  JOURNAL OF HUMAN HYPERTENSION

• Blood pressure control in the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET)

  Journal articles

  2012

  Journal of Human Hypertension

• Immediate and late benefits of treating very elderly people with hypertension: Results from active treatment extension to hypertension in the very elderly randomised controlled trial

  Journal articles

  2012

  BMJ (Online)

• Blood pressure control for a 2-year cohort in the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET)

  Conference Papers

  2011

  JOURNAL OF HUMAN HYPERTENSION

• Latest advances on interventions that may prevent, delay or ameliorate dementia

  Journal articles

  2011

  Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease

• Modelling cognitive decline in the hypertension in the very elderly trial HYVET and proposed risk tables for population use

  Journal articles

  2010

  PLoS ONE

• News and Reviews

  Journal articles

  2010

  Age and Ageing

• Despite evidence-based guidelines, systolic blood pressure remains inadequately controlled in older hypertensive adults

  Journal articles

  2010

  Journal of Human Hypertension

• The effect of treatment based on a diuretic (indapamide) ACE inhibitor (perindopril) on fractures in the hypertension in the very elderly trial (HYVET)

  Journal articles

  2010

  Age and Ageing

• Association of depression with subsequent mortality, cardiovascular morbidity and incident dementia in people aged 80 and over and suffering from hypertension. Data from the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET)

  Journal articles

  2010

  Age and Ageing

• Antihypertensive treatment after diagnosis of alzheimers disease

  Journal articles

  2009

  American Journal of Hypertension

• Sociodemographic and lifestyle risk factors for incident dementia and cognitive decline in the HYVET

  Journal articles

  2009

  Age and Ageing

• Hypertension, dementia, and antihypertensive treatment: Implications for the very elderly

  Journal articles

  2009

  Current Hypertension Reports

• Baseline characteristics of participants in the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET)

  Journal articles

  2009

  Blood Pressure

• The prevention of Dementia

  Journal articles

  2009

  International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry

• DETERMINANTS OF ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHIC LEFT VENTRICULAR HYPERTROPHY (ECG-LVH) AT BASELINE IN THE HYPERTENSION IN THE VERY ELDERLY TRIAL (HYVET)

  Conference Papers

  2009

  JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

• BENEFIT BASED ON ACHIEVED BLOOD PRESSURE: RESULTS FROM THE HYPERTENSION IN THE VERY ELDERLY TRIAL (HYVET)

  Conference Papers

  2009

  JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

• THE EFFECT OF TREATMENT BASED ON A DIURETIC (INDAPAMIDE)+- AND ACE-INHIBITOR (PERINDOPRIL) ON INCIDENT FRACTURES IN A VERY ELDERLY HYPERTENSIVE POPULATION, DATA FROM THE HYPERTENSION IN THE VERY ELDERLY TRIAL (HYVET)

  Conference Papers

  2009

  JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

• ORTHOSTATIC HYPOTENSION AS A PREDICTOR OF MORTALITY IN VERY ELDERLY HYPERTENSIVES: RESULTS FROM THE HYPERTENSION IN THE VERY ELDERLY TRIAL (HYVET)

  Conference Papers

  2009

  JOURNAL OF HYPERTENSION

• Vascular risk factors and cognitive function among 3763 participants in the Hypertension in the Very Elderly Trial (HYVET): A cross-sectional analysis

  Journal articles

  2009

  International Psychogeriatrics

• Literature review of the Clock Drawing Test as a tool for cognitive screening

  Journal articles

  2009

  Dementia and Geriatric Cognitive Disorders

• Cardiovascular and biochemical risk factors for incident dementia in the hypertension in the very elderly trial

  Journal articles

  2009

  Journal of Hypertension