Caregiving for Older Adults with Hypertension: A Scoping Review

Kamakshi Lakshminarayan, Dana P. Urbanski, Shanda L. Hunt, Teresa McCarthy, Maritza V. Steele, Umesh Ghimire, Farah Baig, Adrianna M. Rivera-León, Michelle J. Berning, Dina Belhasan, Erica N. Schorr, Joseph E. Gaugler, Division of Epidemiology , Community Health, School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, Division of Health Policy , School of Public Health, University of Minnesota, University Libraries, University of Minnesota, Medical School, Department of Family Medicine and Community Health, University of Minnesota, Medical School, University of Minnesota, Department of Organizational Leadership, and Development, College of Education and Human Development, University of Minnesota, School of Nursing, University of Minnesota

Journal of Applied Gerontology

Published online on July 29, 2026

Abstract

Journal of Applied Gerontology, Ahead of Print.
BackgroundHypertension management is challenging older individuals who are at an increased risk of falls and treatment side effects.ObjectiveScoping review of scientific literature on challenges of caregiving for older adults with hypertension.MethodsWe ...