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The goal of the study was to investigate postprandial blood pressure (BP) and heart rate (HR) changes among the elderly in the natural environment by means of ambulatory BP monitoring. A sample of 26 men and 27 women, 65-83 years of age, was studied 90 min before and during the 120 min following the initiation of the dinner meal on two separate days. Subjects all lived in their own homes, had no...