Background: The relevance of the problem of arterial hypertension (AH) is determined by its high frequency in the population, the influence on the state of health, working capacity and longevity of the population. Persons of old and old age, as a rule, have a significant amount of risk factors for cardiovascular diseases, very often there are lesions of target organs and associated clinical conditions, therefore, the majority of painful AHs of these age-related categories belong to high and very high-risk groups.
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