Hypertension and frailty in older adults: a bibliometric analysis and knowledge mapping based on Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (1973–2025) - Takeaways - MDSpire

Hypertension and frailty in older adults: a bibliometric analysis and knowledge mapping based on Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (1973–2025)

  • By

  • Shiyang Yu

  • Wen Yang

  • Rui Luo

  • Jinyi Li

  • Min Liu

  • June 18, 2026

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    Hypertension and frailty coexist in older adults, increasing risks of falls, hospitalization, disability, and mortality.

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    The study analyzed 4,954 publications on hypertension and frailty, revealing a significant increase in research output after 2015.

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    The United States, China, and Italy were the top contributors to the literature on hypertension and frailty.

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    Key themes identified include hypertension management, frailty indices, and physical activity, with recent focus on the frailty index.

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    Future research should address multimorbidity and validate interventions that combine blood pressure control with functional outcomes.

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Hypertension and frailty in older adults: a bibliometric analysis and knowledge mapping based on Web of Science, Scopus, and PubMed (1973–2025)

  • by Shiyang Yu, Wen Yang, Rui Luo, Jinyi Li, Min Liu

  • June 18, 2026

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