What question did this study set out to answer?

To provide updated normative blood pressure data and clinical guidelines for the detection, evaluation, and management of elevated blood pressure in pediatric populations.

January 1, 1987PEDIATRICS

Report of the Second Task Force on Blood Pressure Control in Children—1987

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Population

Children (normative BP data derived from sampling more than 70,000 children)

Design

Guideline

Discussion

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Implication

Revises pediatric BP norms and guidelines; extends reference standards for clinical detection and research on childhood hypertension.

Key Points

To provide updated normative blood pressure data and clinical guidelines for the detection, evaluation, and management of elevated blood pressure in pediatric populations.
Analyzed normative blood pressure data derived from a sample of more than 70,000 children.
Synthesized consensus recommendations for measurement instrumentation, diagnostic evaluation, and pediatric hypertension management.
Established revised normative reference values and percentile distributions for blood pressure across childhood.
Standardized clinical methodologies for accurate blood pressure measurement and early identification of pediatric hypertension.
Formulated comprehensive guidelines for diagnostic evaluation alongside nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic intervention strategies.

Structured PICO

Population

Children (normative BP data derived from sampling more than 70,000 children)

Intervention

Guidelines for detecting children with high BP, strategies for diagnostic evaluation, and pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment

This 1987 Task Force report provides foundational normative blood pressure data and management guidelines for pediatric hypertension.

Cite This Study

A 1987 study studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7d13b5b97b7d2d4f83d5db https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.79.1.1

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January 1, 1987PEDIATRICS

Report of the Second Task Force on Blood Pressure Control in Children—1987

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Population

Children (normative BP data derived from sampling more than 70,000 children)

Design

Guideline

Discussion

Member takes

Implication

Revises pediatric BP norms and guidelines; extends reference standards for clinical detection and research on childhood hypertension.

Key Points

To provide updated normative blood pressure data and clinical guidelines for the detection, evaluation, and management of elevated blood pressure in pediatric populations.
Analyzed normative blood pressure data derived from a sample of more than 70,000 children.
Synthesized consensus recommendations for measurement instrumentation, diagnostic evaluation, and pediatric hypertension management.
Established revised normative reference values and percentile distributions for blood pressure across childhood.
Standardized clinical methodologies for accurate blood pressure measurement and early identification of pediatric hypertension.
Formulated comprehensive guidelines for diagnostic evaluation alongside nonpharmacologic and pharmacologic intervention strategies.

Structured PICO

Population

Children (normative BP data derived from sampling more than 70,000 children)

Intervention

Guidelines for detecting children with high BP, strategies for diagnostic evaluation, and pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic treatment

This 1987 Task Force report provides foundational normative blood pressure data and management guidelines for pediatric hypertension.

Cite This Study

A 1987 study studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a7d13b5b97b7d2d4f83d5db https://doi.org/10.1542/peds.79.1.1

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