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1. Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary19/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening
   December 22, 2014 - Home-measured blood pressure is a stronger predictor of cardiovascular risk than office blood pressure … Is nurse-measured blood pressure a valid substitute for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring? … ABPM = ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; HBPM = home blood pressure monitoring; OBPM = office blood … blood pressure; NR = not reported … pressure monitoring; BP = blood pressure; NR = not reported

2. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary19/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-october-2015
   December 22, 2014 - Home-measured blood pressure is a stronger predictor of cardiovascular risk than office blood pressure … Is nurse-measured blood pressure a valid substitute for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring? … ABPM = ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; HBPM = home blood pressure monitoring; OBPM = office blood … blood pressure; NR = not reported … pressure monitoring; BP = blood pressure; NR = not reported

3. Archived: Evidence Summary: High Blood Pressure in Adults: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary19/high-blood-pressure-in-adults-screening-monitoring-october-2015
   December 22, 2014 - Home-measured blood pressure is a stronger predictor of cardiovascular risk than office blood pressure … Is nurse-measured blood pressure a valid substitute for ambulatory blood pressure monitoring? … ABPM = ambulatory blood pressure monitoring; HBPM = home blood pressure monitoring; OBPM = office blood … blood pressure; NR = not reported … pressure monitoring; BP = blood pressure; NR = not reported

4. Archived: Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents (Hypertension): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/blood-pressure-in-children-and-adolescents-hypertension-screening-october-2013
   October 15, 2013 - and subsequent blood pressure readings) 1 . … blood pressure (SBP) and diastolic blood pressure (DBP) measurements and categorize them as normal, … Medications are not recommended as first-line therapy. … Many medications have been approved by the U.S. … National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group on High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents

5. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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   May 18, 2020 - Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for High Blood Pressure … Learn more here The Task Force reviewed the evidence on screening for high blood pressure in children … High blood pressure is becoming more common among children and teens in the United States. … children, high blood pressure can also be a sign of another underlying condition. … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

6. Screening for Hypertension in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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   October 01, 2013 - Children and teens who have high blood pressure are more likely to have high blood pressure as adults … The first number is the systolic pressure, or the blood pressure when the heart is pumping blood, and … the second number is diastolic pressure, or the blood pressure when the heart is at rest between beats … While programs designed to improve healthy habits and medications have both been used to lower blood … Medications to treat high blood pressure also may have harmful side effects, and very little is known

7. Final Research Plan: High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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   November 01, 2018 - pressure (i.e., persistently elevated blood pressure or hypertension) in children and adolescents delay … What is the association between high blood pressure in children and adolescents and high blood pressure … pressure in children and adolescents for reducing blood pressure and improving other intermediate outcomes … pressure in children and adolescents for reducing adverse health outcomes related to high blood pressure … or oscillometric devices (based on established normative thresholds) KQs 5–8: Antihypertension medications

8. Archived: Evidence Summary: Blood Pressure in Adults (Hypertension): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary15/blood-pressure-in-adults-hypertension-screening
   October 15, 2007 - archived Evidence Summary Blood Pressure in Adults (Hypertension): Screening October 15 … pressure of 140 mm Hg or higher or diastolic blood pressure of 90 mm Hg or higher. 1 Data from NHANES … mild to moderate hypertension (systolic blood pressure of 140 to 180 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure … pressure of 95 to 110 mm Hg. 7 The authors reported that clinic-measured and ambulatory blood pressure … The 2 drugs did not differ in control of blood pressure.

9. Archived: Evidence Summary: Blood Pressure in Adults (Hypertension): Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
   www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/document/evidence-summary15/blood-pressure-in-adults-hypertension-screening-2007
   October 15, 2007 - pressure of 140 mm Hg or higher or diastolic blood pressure of 90 mm Hg or higher. 1 Data from NHANES … 2) What are the harms of screening and/or early treatment of high blood pressure? … mild to moderate hypertension (systolic blood pressure of 140 to 180 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure … pressure of 95 to 110 mm Hg. 7 The authors reported that clinic-measured and ambulatory blood pressure … The 2 drugs did not differ in control of blood pressure.

10. Archived: High Blood Pressure in Adults, Children, and Adolescents: Screening, 2003 | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
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    April 01, 2003 - High blood pressure (hypertension) is usually defined in adults as a systolic blood pressure (SBP) of … Ambulatory blood pressure monitoring provides a measure of average blood pressure over 24 hours as opposed … angiotensin-converting enzyme inhibitor). 20 Several trials that examined the effectiveness of antihypertensive medications … No longer-term studies of the effects of medications in children are available. … Effects of oral potassium on blood pressure.

11. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening Adults for High Blood Pressure (pdf file)
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    October 13, 2015 - sustained high blood pressure. … blood pressure repeatedly over a period of 12 to 48 hours. … If ambulatory blood pressure monitoring is not available, clinicians may use home blood pressure monitoring … People at increased risk for developing high blood pressure include those with high-normal blood pressure … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

12. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Recommends Screening Adults for High Blood Pressure (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hbpscreenfinalrsbulletin_0.pdf
    October 13, 2015 - sustained high blood pressure. … blood pressure repeatedly over a period of 12 to 48 hours. … If ambulatory blood pressure monitoring is not available, clinicians may use home blood pressure monitoring … People at increased risk for developing high blood pressure include those with high-normal blood pressure … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

13. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for High Blood Pressure (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hbpscreendraftbulletin.pdf
    January 26, 2015 - sustained high blood pressure. … records blood pressure repeatedly over a period of 24 to 48 hours. … “Confirming a diagnosis of high blood pressure with ambulatory blood pressure monitoring is an important … People at increased risk for developing high blood pressure include those with high-normal blood pressure … recommendations about clinical preventive services such as screenings, counseling services, and preventive medications

14. Recommendation: High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents: Screening | United States Preventive Services Taskforce
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/recommendation/blood-pressure-in-children-and-adolescents-hypertension-screening
    November 10, 2020 - pressure measurement of 130/80 to 139/89 mm Hg, and stage 2 hypertension is defined as a blood pressure … Systolic blood pressure (SBP) at the 90th percentile was used as a threshold for elevated blood pressure … pressure in childhood and elevated blood pressure in adulthood. … The harms of medications, long-term adherence with treatment, and the effect of individual components … National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group on High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents

15. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues New Recommendation: Task Force Recommends Against Use of U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for Primary Hypertension in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
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    October 07, 2013 - High blood pressure in children and teens has increased in recent years, in part due to the rise in … Decreasing childhood obesity is an important way to prevent high blood pressure in children. … Very little research has been done on the effectiveness and safety of blood pressure medications when … “We don’t know if lowering blood pressure in youth leads to improved cardiovascular health in adulthood … pressure medications when they are young.

16. Evidence for the Reaffirmation of the USPSTF Recommendaiton on Screening for High Blood Pressure (pdf file)
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    December 01, 2007 - Preventive Services Task Force recommen- dation on screening for high blood pressure. … 2) What are the harms of screen- ing and/or early treatment of high blood pressure? … , or 540 mg at bedtime Ramipril, 5, 10, or 20 mg at bedtime 2-wk prestudy washout of hypertension medications … of 130 to 139 mm Hg and diastolic blood pressure of 89 mm Hg or less (6). … The 2 drugs did not differ in control of blood pressure.

17. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hypertension-children-screening-final-rec-bulletin.pdf
    November 10, 2020 - Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for High Blood Pressure … Preventive Services Task Force Issues Final Recommendation Statement on Screening for High Blood Pressure … High blood pressure is a growing public health concern for children and teens in the United States. … Children and teens who have high blood pressure are more likely to have it as adults, and in younger … children, high blood pressure can also be a sign of another underlying condition.

18. Screening for High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents: US Preventive Services Task Force Recommendation Statement (pdf file)
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    November 10, 2020 - pressure measurement of 130/80 to 139/89 mm Hg, and stage 2 hypertension is defined as a blood pressure … pressure in children and adolescents and high blood pressure and other intermediate outcomes in adults … Systolic blood pressure (SBP) at the 90th per- centile was used as a threshold for elevated blood pressure … • The harms of medications, long-term adherence with treatment, and the effect of individual components … National High Blood Pressure Education Program Working Group on High Blood Pressure in Children and Adolescents

19. Screening for Skin Cancer (pdf file)
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    April 12, 2017 - Screening Tests Blood pressure measurements are routinely used to screen for preeclampsia. … The patient’s blood pressure should be measured while she is relaxed, quiet, and in a sitting position … If the patient’s upper arm circumference is ≥33 cm, a large blood pressure cuff should be used. … Screening Interval Blood pressure measurements should be obtained during each prenatal care visit throughout … If a patient has an elevated blood pressure reading, the reading should be confirmed with repeated measurements

20. U.S. Preventive Services Task Force Issues Draft Recommendation Statement on Screening for Hypertension in Adults (pdf file)
    www.uspreventiveservicestaskforce.org/uspstf/sites/default/files/file/supporting_documents/hypertension-adults-screening-draft-rec-bulletin.pdf
    July 20, 2020 - Learn more here Hypertension is when a person has repeatedly high blood pressure measurements over … “You can’t feel when you have high blood pressure, so without screening most people will not know they … When someone’s blood pressure is high at their doctor’s office, they should talk with their doctor to … determine if they should have their blood pressure re-checked in settings outside of the office. … “It's important for clinicians to determine whether someone only has high blood pressure readings in