Orthostatic hypertension is when blood pressure increases upon standing.
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If affecting an individual's ability to remain upright, orthostatic hypertension is viewed as a form of orthostatic intolerance.
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The risk of orthostatic hypertension has been found to increase with age, with it being found in 16.3 % of older hypertensive patients.
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The precise mechanism of orthostatic hypertension remains unclear, but it is thought that alpha-adrenergic activity may be the predominant pathophysiologic mechanism of orthostatic hypertension in elderly hypertensive patients.
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The precise mechanism of orthostatic hypertension remains unclear, but it is thought that alpha-adrenergic activity may be the predominant pathophysiologic mechanism of orthostatic hypertension in elderly hypertensive patients.
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