- Recommendation ID
- NG136/02
- Question
Thresholds for interventions in adults aged under 40: In adults aged under 40 with hypertension (with or without type 2 diabetes), what are the appropriate risk and blood pressure thresholds for starting treatment?
- Any explanatory notes
(if applicable) For a short explanation of why the committee made the recommendation for research, see the rationale on starting antihypertensive drug treatment.
Full details of the evidence and the committee's discussion are in evidence review C: initiating treatment.
Source guidance details
- Comes from guidance
- Hypertension in adults: diagnosis and management
- Number
- NG136
- Date issued
- August 2019
Other details
| Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? | No |
| Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register? | No |
| Last Reviewed | 31/03/2022 |