Screening for high blood pressure in adults

American Family Physician

Volumn 93, Issue 6, 2016, Pages 511-512

  Ngo Metzger, Quyen ^a   Blitz, Jason ^b  

^a AGENCY FOR HEALTHCARE RESEARCH AND QUALITY   (United States)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM CHANNEL BLOCKING AGENT; THIAZIDE DIURETIC AGENT;

ADULT; BLOOD PRESSURE MONITORING; CASE REPORT; CEREBROVASCULAR ACCIDENT; CLINICAL EVALUATION; HEART FAILURE; HUMAN; HYPERTENSION; ISCHEMIC HEART DISEASE; MALE; MEASUREMENT ERROR; MIDDLE AGED; NOTE; SPHYGMOMANOMETER; BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PROCEDURES;

BLOOD PRESSURE; BLOOD PRESSURE DETERMINATION; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84960949553     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 15320650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Note

References (3)

1. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Screening for high blood pressure in adults: U.S. Preventive Services Task Force recommendation statement. Ann Intern Med. 2015; 163(10):778-786.
2. Piper MA, Evans CV, Burda BU, Margolis KL, O’Connor E, Whitlock EP. Diagnostic and predictive accuracy of blood pressure screening methods with consideration of rescreening intervals: a systematic review for the U.S. Preventive Services Task Force. Ann Intern Med. 2015;162(3):192-204.
3. James PA, Oparil S, Carter BL, et al. 2014 evidence-based guideline for the management of high blood pressure in adults: report from the panel members appointed to the Eighth Joint National Committee (JNC 8) [published correction appears in JAMA. 2014;311(17):1809]. JAMA. 2014;311(5):507-520.