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28 sie 2019 · This guideline covers identifying and treating primary hypertension (high blood pressure) in people aged 18 and over, including people with type 2 diabetes. It aims to reduce the risk of cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks and strokes by helping healthcare professionals to diagnose hypertension accurately and treat it effectively.
Confirm the diagnosis of hypertension in people with a clinic blood pressure of 140/90 mmHg or higher and ABPM daytime average or HBPM average of 135/85 mmHg or higher. Classify the severity of confirmed hypertension using the following criteria:
The recommendations in this guideline apply to people with suspected or diagnosed hypertension, including those with type 2 diabetes, unless otherwise stated. For managing hypertension in people with chronic kidney disease, see NICE's guideline onchronic kidney disease in adults. 1.1 Measuring blood pressure
In August 2019, the National Institute for Health and Care Excellence (NICE) released its new hypertension guidelines. 1 This article highlights the key recommendations and changes since 2011. DIAGNOSING HYPERTENSION. The diagnostic threshold for hypertension remains 140/90 mmHg on clinic blood pressure (BP).
NICE clinical guideline 34 updated and replaced NICE clinical guideline 18 (published in 2004). High blood pressure (hypertension) is one of the most important preventable causes of premature morbidity and mortality in the UK.
This guideline covers identifying and treating primary hypertension (high blood pressure) in people aged 18 and over, including people with type 2 diabetes. It aims to reduce the risk of cardiovascular problems such as heart attacks and strokes by helping healthcare professionals to diagnose hypertension accurately and treat it effectively.
1 maj 2019 · To update the NICE guideline on hypertension in adults: diagnosis and management (CG127) and to incorporate the identification of malignant hypertension and update the Hypertension in adults: Methods.
