Treatment of systolic hypertension in the elderly should be based on nonpharmacological measures and medical therapy if the systolic hypertension cannot be controlled by conservative therapy alone.

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We know high blood pressure is linked to a higher risk of a host of cardiovascular problems -- one of which is stroke.