JAMA
Special Communication
February 5, 2014
Paul A.?James,?MD; Suzanne?Oparil,?MD; Barry L.?Carter,?PharmD; William C.?Cushman,?MD; Cheryl?Dennison-Himmelfarb,?RN, ANP, PhD; Joel ?Handler ,?MD; Daniel T.?Lackland,?DrPH; Michael L.?LeFevre,?MD, MSPH; Thomas D.?MacKenzie,?MD, MSPH; Olugbenga?Ogedegbe,?MD, MPH, MS; Sidney C.?Smith?Jr,?MD; Laura P.?Svetkey,?MD, MHS; Sandra J.?Taler,?MD; Raymond R.?Townsend,?MD; Jackson T.?Wright?Jr,?MD, PhD; Andrew S.?Narva,?MD; Eduardo?Ortiz,?MD, MPH
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JAMA. 2014; 311(5):507-520. doi: 10.1001/jama.2013.284427
In the report from the panel members appointed to the Eighth Joint National Committee (JNC 8), the guideline authors provide evidence-based recommendations for the management of hypertension including specific goals by age, race, and comorbidities.