New High Blood Pressure Guidelines: Back on Track With Lower Treatment Goals, but Implementation Challenges Abound

The recently released 2017 High Blood Pressure Guidelines depart from past guidelines in both their approach and recommendations. Developed by multiple health organizations, including the American College of Preventive Medicine, the guidelines continue to define normal blood pressure as

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Published in:American journal of preventive medicine 2018-10, Vol.55 (4), p.575-578
Main Author: Stafford, Randall S.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Alcohol use
Antihypertensives
Blood pressure
Cardiovascular disease
Cardiovascular diseases
Chronic illnesses
Clinical research
Clinical trials
Diet
Drug therapy
Financial incentives
Health care industry
Health literacy
Hypertension
Intervention
Medical treatment
Physical activity
Primary care
Risk reduction
Selfmanagement
Sodium
Teams
Telemedicine
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Summary:The recently released 2017 High Blood Pressure Guidelines depart from past guidelines in both their approach and recommendations. Developed by multiple health organizations, including the American College of Preventive Medicine, the guidelines continue to define normal blood pressure as
ISSN:0749-3797
1873-2607
DOI:10.1016/j.amepre.2018.04.023