Journal article
The 2010 Canadian Hypertension Education Program recommendations for the management of hypertension: Part 2 – therapy
Abstract
OBJECTIVE: To update the evidence-based recommendations for the prevention and treatment of hypertension in adults for 2010.
OPTIONS AND OUTCOMES: For lifestyle and pharmacological interventions, randomized trials and systematic reviews of trials were preferentially reviewed. Changes in cardiovascular morbidity and mortality were the primary outcomes of interest. However, for lifestyle interventions, blood pressure lowering was accepted as a …
Authors
Hackam DG; Khan NA; Hemmelgarn BR; Rabkin SW; Touyz RM; Campbell NRC; Padwal R; Campbell TS; Lindsay MP; Hill MD
Journal
Canadian Journal of Cardiology, Vol. 26, No. 5, pp. 249–258
Publisher
Elsevier
Publication Date
May 2010
DOI
10.1016/s0828-282x(10)70379-2
ISSN
0828-282X