Correspondence to Dr Moritz Schumann, Institute of Cardiovascular Research and Sports Medicine, Department of Molecular and Cellular Sports Medicine, German Sport University Cologne, Koln 50858, ...
Hypertension is a worldwide epidemic; in many countries, 50% of the population >60 years of age has hypertension. Hypertension is defined as a repeatedly elevated blood pressure (BP) exceeding 140/90 ...