Aggressive Blood Pressure Management

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Population

Americans with high or high-normal blood pressure

Design

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Authors

Discussion

May support earlier BP intervention; leaves open confirmation in prospective trials.

Population

Americans with high or high-normal blood pressure

Intervention

Aggressive identification and treatment of high-normal hypertension

Outcome

Adverse outcomes (stroke, cardiovascular disease, kidney disease, and heart failure)

Aggressive screening and management of high-normal blood pressure is emphasized to prevent cardiovascular and renal complications.

Nancy Houston Miller (2003) studied this question.

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