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Stage 2 Hypertension
(≥140/≥90 mm Hg)
Stage 1 Hypertension
(130–139/80–89 mm Hg)
1
Lifestyle therapy
1
Lifestyle therapy
YES
1
BP-lowering medication
Continued observation
Reassess in 1 mo
1
AND
YES
BP goal met?
1
Reassess in 3–6 mo
DM, CKD or at increased
short-term risk of CVD (10-
year PREVENT risk ≥7.5%)?
