what are the Recommendations for Adults With High Blood Pressure or
Hypertension
Referenced studies that support recommendations are summarized
in Online Data Supplements 13 and 14.?
In adults with an estimated 10-year ASCVD risk* of 10% or higher and an average systolic BP (SBP) of 130 mm Hg or higher or an average diastolic BP (DBP) of 80 mm Hg or higher, use of BP-lowering medications is recommended for primary prevention of CVD.S4.4-30?S4.4-38 Adapted from recommendations in the 2017 Hypertension Clinical Practice Guidelines.S