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See the synopsis section for a summary of the updated hypertension treatment recommendations from the eighth joint national committee jnc 8. Even those members of the jnc 7 committee who had not themselves been allhat authors, and who were aware of serious flaws in the study, were not empowered to substantially alter the nhlbfs position. National institutes of health national heart, lung, and blood institute national high blood pressure education program nih publication no. What are the key findings of the seventh report of the joint national committee on prevention, detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure jnc 7. The purpose of the seventh report of the joint national committee on prevention, detection, evaluation, and treatment of high blood pressure jnc 7 is to. The seventh report of the joint national committee on prevention. Seventh report of the joint national committee on issuu. This is for the health professional or researcher who needs to understand the full scope and significance of the findings and recommendations on high blood pressure. Lowering blood pressure bp to goal in hypertensive patients is of primary importance in reducing cardiovascular risk. This guideline was a key pcor finding disseminated to clinicians. In the original report, 1 we were committed to use this prespecified definition. The sixth report of the joint national committee on.
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