Reclassification of Hypertensive Outpatients According to New US Guidelines on High Blood Pressure

Volume: 32, Issue: 1, Pages: 77 - 87
Published: Sep 5, 2018
Abstract
BACKGROUND US guidelines on high blood pressure (BP) have recently proposed a new BP stratification. OBJECTIVE To evaluate the redistribution of adult outpatients according to 2003 and 2017 US hypertension guidelines. METHODS We extracted data referred to individuals aged between 40 and 70 years with valid BP assessment from a national, cross-sectional database. The following systolic/diastolic BP strata were considered: (i) 2003 guidelines: 0 =...
Paper Details
Title
Reclassification of Hypertensive Outpatients According to New US Guidelines on High Blood Pressure
Published Date
Sep 5, 2018
Volume
32
Issue
1
Pages
77 - 87
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